House ruined by Alaskan landslide
American Plywood Association
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Date
1964Description
Plywood bracing is very effective in strengthening a house against vibrations caused by an earthquake. This house in Anchorage, Alaska was ruined by a landslide caused by the 1964 earthquake. However, the plywood walls retained their shape, and prevented a complete collapse. full view, Plywood bracing is very effective in strengthening a house against vibrations caused by an earthquake. This house in Anchorage, Alaska was ruined by a landslide caused by the 1964 earthquake. However, the plywood walls retained their shape, and prevented a complete collapse., 1964
Type of Work
PhotographSubject
Destruction, Ruins, Houses, Earthquakes, Shelters, Plywood, Nature, Photography -- 1960-1980, Documentary photography
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