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Tornado Aftermath

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Outdoor view across field towards a wooden structure in a field full of damage debris. Probably the aftermath of a tornado.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011IF5
Legacy ID
WHi 109296

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