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Lima quake.

Gamma-Keystone1970-05-31

The Football Museum

The Football Museum
São Paulo, Brazil

Peru's Andean region was affected by an earthquake on May 31, 1970, shortly after the opening match of the World Cup in Mexico. The town of Yungay was affected by a avlanche Snow Huascaran mountain. Lima, Peru's capital, suffered the desbamaento houses and panic in the streets. The Selection Peruvian almost gave up competing for the championship.

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  • Title: Lima quake.
  • Creator: Gamma-Keystone
  • Date Created: 1970-05-31
  • Location Created: Lima, Peru
  • Type: Fotografia
  • Rights: Keystone-France / Colaborador
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