Welcome to 1939earthquake.ghana-net.com, a unique archive dedicated to the historical 1939 earthquake that struck the Gold Coast, modern-day Ghana. Our collection, curated by Remo Kurka, features 39 original photographs capturing the immense impact of this disaster. Each image reflects a pivotal moment in Accra's history, inviting reflection on resilience and adaptation amidst adversity.
A worldwide unique collection of 39 original photographs documents the destruction and aftermath of the 1939 Gold Coast earthquake. Making it the largest collection globally.
This collection is curated by Collection Remo Kurka, in cooperation with Ghana-Net.com – Ghana’s Tourism and Information Home Page.
The photos are available for editorial use and research purposes in high resolution and without watermarks.
Licensing only: None of the original physical photographs are for sale.
As a reference, websites and publications are required to link or name the source of the photos.
Resale is strictly prohibited.
Our site is dedicated to preserving and sharing the historical significance of the 1939 earthquake in Ghana through a unique collection of photographs.
To license photos, please contact the curator, Remo Kurka, at info@ghana-net.com.
You can find detailed information about the earthquake's impact and legacy on our site.
Yes, we provide high-resolution versions of the photographs for licensing purposes.
The photographs were gathered from various historical sources and archives, curated by Remo Kurka.
If you have historical photographs or information related to the 1939 earthquake, please reach out to us via email.
For any inquiries regarding photo licensing or further information about our unique collection, please fill out the form below. Our team is dedicated to assisting you and can provide you with the necessary details about the historical photographs of the 1939 earthquake in Ghana. We look forward to your message!
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