AIJ Journal of Technology and Design
Online ISSN : 1881-8188
Print ISSN : 1341-9463
ISSN-L : 1341-9463
Disaster
LITERATURE SURVEY ON PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS OF THE 1927 KITA-TANGO EARTHQUAKE FOCUSED ON SNOW AND LESSONS READ FROM THEM
Toshihiko MIZUTAHiroshi KAGAMI
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2019 Volume 25 Issue 59 Pages 531-534

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The 1927 Kita-tango earthquake occurred under heavy snow conditions. The authors surveyed snow effects to this earthquake disaster through newspaper articles at that time. In this paper, more considerations are carried out using photographical materials appeared in the reconnaissance reports, scientific papers, newspaper and graphical magazines. Collected photos are classified and listed. Snow effects to buildings and infrastructures, evacuation life on the snow and relief activities under snowy weather are discussed through visual materials.

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