Chapel in memory of the Verny earthquake92
1916 Almaty, Kazakhstan
This 1916 photograph again shows the memorial chapel in Verny built to honor victims of the town's major 1887 earthquake, part of the Russian settlement in present-day Kazakhstan that grew into the city of Almaty.
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