Ruins of King Street in Charleston, South Carolina
Rating
Title
Ruins of King Street in Charleston , South Carolina
Date
1886-09-01
Subject
Charleston (S.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Charleston (S.C.)--History--19th century Charleston (S.C.)--Pictorial works. Earthquakes-South Carolina-Charleston-1886
Description
This photograph features an image of the ruins left as a result of the 1886 earthquake on King Street in Charleston , South Carolina . A young boy is pictured at the center of the photograph . "Ruins King St Charleston Sc " handwritten , appears towards the lower right corner of the photograph . The massive earthquake occurred on August 31 , 1886 .
Digital Collection
1886 Charleston Earthquake Photographs
Contributing Institution
Waring Historical Library (MUSC)
Rights
Digital image copyright 2008, the Waring Historical Library. All rights reserved. For more information contact the Waring Historical Library, Charleston, SC 29425.
S.C. County
Charleston County (S.C.)
Digitization Specifications
600dpi, Epson GT15000 Scanner
Date Digital
2008
Type
Still Image
Format
image/jpeg
Media Type
Images
Resource Identifier
mss256.3
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