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GALVESTON HURRICANE, 1900. A man searching for his belongings after the hurricane
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GALVESTON HURRICANE, 1900. A man searching for his belongings after the hurricane
GALVESTON HURRICANE, 1900.
A man searching for his belongings after the hurricane that devastated Galveston, Texas. Stereograph, 1900
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Media ID 12323490
1900 Debris Destruction Galveston Horizon Hurricane Rubble Southwest Texas Stereograph
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant print titled "Galveston Hurricane, 1900" we are transported back to a devastating moment in history. The image captures the aftermath of the hurricane that ravaged Galveston, Texas at the turn of the century. Amidst a landscape of debris and destruction, a lone man can be seen searching for his belongings. The photograph is a stereograph from 1900, offering us a glimpse into an early era of photography. It serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination exhibited by individuals in times of crisis. Despite facing overwhelming devastation, this man refuses to succumb to despair; instead, he bravely navigates through rubble and wreckage in search of what remains. The vastness of the horizon behind him speaks volumes about both the scale and impact of this natural disaster on Galveston's coastal community. The southwest wind carries with it echoes from an era long gone but not forgotten – an era marked by hardship yet also characterized by hope and rebuilding. This photograph is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a chapter in American history that forever changed Galveston and its inhabitants. As we observe this scene frozen in time, let us remember those who endured such trials with unwavering strength while honoring their legacy as we continue to build resilient communities today.
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