Circa 1890 antique photograph, the Great Johnstown Flood May 31, 1889 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, PA, USA.


Around the corners of Main and Franklin Streets was probably the busiest part of the city. Here stood most of the banking houses and the post office. Debris of all kind was lodged here to the height of the second stories.


Size: 3526px × 3832px
Location: Johnstown, Pennsylvania, PA, USA
Photo credit: © Old Paper Studios / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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