NATURAL DISASTER: 1960 Floods in England
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Contributor:
Keystone Press / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
E0T2EFFile size:
39 MB (1.5 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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4128 x 3300 px | 35 x 27.9 cm | 13.8 x 11 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
19 July 1960Location:
Shrewsbury, United KingdomPhotographer:
KEYSTONE Pictures USAMore information:
This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.
July 19, 1960 - Shrewsbury, Shropshire, U.K. - Cars abandoned in the flood waters of the overflowing River Severn, near Poolquay and Shrewsbury on December, 1960. Shrewsbury, Shropshire was one of the worst hit places in the floods, which spread across vast areas of the countryside of England. The level of the River Severn had risen froM 18ft 9in and hundreds of families were marooned in their upstairs rooms. (Credit Image: © KEYSTONE Pictures USA)