Earthquake/Turkey

Margaret Bourke-White1940

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Turkish nurse (L) hovering over the bed of a pleurisy patient after his coming out of surgery, amongst the beds of earthquake victims, in makeshift tent hospital nr. the railroad station after an earthquake.

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Title: Earthquake/Turkey
Date: 1940
Location: Erzincan, Turkey
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Turkey, Medicine, Turkish, Nurses, Hospitals, Earthquakes, Vintage Print, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
Original ID: TimeLife_image_732670
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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