INSPIRATIONAL LOS VILOS
TRADITIONAL VINA DEL MAR
VALPARAISO REMMEMBRANCES
SPECTACULAR SANTIAGO
MODERN VINA DEL MAR
PORT OF VALPARAISO AT NIGHT
CONTEMPORARY VALPARAISO
VALPARAISO ELEVATORS
VALPARAISO AND THE HILLS
THE 1906 BIG EARTHQUAKE
THE OLD SANTIAGO
THE AUTOMOTOR
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THE BIG EARTHQUAKE OF 1906
 | At the day of August of 1906 a big earthquake (more than 8 point of the Ritcher Scale) struck at night over Valparaiso.
The movement was so severe than the mayority of the construction collased. Valparaiso was destroy that day and thousand of his inhabitants died.
After the main struk, many other sismic movement cotinued struking Valparaiso during months.
On the next serie of pictures we can see part of that destruction and the desoriented people runing over the street.
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THE CITY AT THE DAY AFTER
 | | The general aspect at Valparaiso after the 1906 big earthquake. |
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