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TEXAS: HURRICANE, 1915. Destruction of the 28th Infantry Camp at Fort Crockett
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TEXAS: HURRICANE, 1915. Destruction of the 28th Infantry Camp at Fort Crockett
TEXAS: HURRICANE, 1915.
Destruction of the 28th Infantry Camp at Fort Crockett, Texas, by the hurricane of August 16-17, 1915
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1915 August Base Camp Damage Destruction Hurricane Panoramic Ruins Southwest Texas
TEXAS - HURRICANE, 1915. Destruction of the 28th Infantry Camp at Fort Crockett
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. This sepia-toned panoramic photograph captures the devastating aftermath of the hurricane that struck Fort Crockett in Texas on August 16-17,1915. The image showcases the immense destruction inflicted upon the once bustling and vibrant camp of the 28th Infantry. In this haunting scene, remnants of what was once a thriving military base now lie in ruins. The powerful storm has left no corner untouched, as buildings crumble and debris litters the landscape. It is a stark reminder of nature's unforgiving force and its ability to bring even the mightiest structures to their knees. Amidst this desolation, brave American soldiers can be seen surveying their shattered surroundings. These men, who had called this camp home, now find themselves amidst chaos and devastation. Their resilience shines through as they navigate through fallen beams and twisted metal with determination etched on their faces. The photograph serves as a testament to both human strength and vulnerability in times of adversity. It stands as a poignant reminder that even in moments when our foundations are shaken, we have an unwavering spirit that propels us forward towards recovery. This striking print from The Granger Collection encapsulates not only a historical event but also evokes emotions of awe and reflection for viewers today.
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