Japanese Print "Great Kanto Earthquake - Tsunami at Suji" by Kondo Shiun

Artist:Kondo Shiun

Title:Great Kanto Earthquake - Tsunami at Suji

Date:1926.

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From the series, "Taisho Shinsai Gashu" (Pictures of Taisho Earthquake). "Suji Kotsubo Shingo Tsunami no Shurai" (The Tsunami Attacks at Suji Kotsubo after the Earthquake). "Great Kanto Earthquake" September 1st in 1923, the massive earthquake jolted Kanto area. The collapsing building and the inferno followed the earthquake killed 140,000 people. It devastated Tokyo and the surrounding area. This one depicted the tsunami wave pushed up the fishing boats more than 100 meters inland.

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