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A man with a head injury stands by as two men prepare a coffin for burial in the Osoppo cemetery after the Friuli earthquake in 1976
A man with a head injury stands by as two men prepare a coffin for burial in the Osoppo cemetery after the Friuli earthquake in 1976

A man with a head injury stands by as two men prepare a coffin for burial in the Osoppo cemetery after the Friuli earthquake in 1976

Date1976-1976
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 30.3 x 20.2 cm (11 7/8 x 8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2020
Category
    Object number2022/3773
    LocationNot currently on display

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    A man prepares a body in a coffin for burial in the Osoppo cemetery after the Friuli earthquake claimed 939 lives
    A man prepares a body in a coffin for burial in the Osoppo cemetery after the Friuli earthquake claimed 939 lives
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    Soldiers and volunteers with covered faces work at preparing the victim's bodies for burial at the Osoppo cemetery after the 1976 Friuli earthquake
    Soldiers and volunteers with covered faces work at preparing the victim's bodies for burial at the Osoppo cemetery after the 1976 Friuli earthquake
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    The bodies of victims are lain on the floor ready to be placed in coffins at the cemetery in Osoppo after the Friuli earthquake claimed the lives of 939 people in 1976
    The bodies of victims are lain on the floor ready to be placed in coffins at the cemetery in Osoppo after the Friuli earthquake claimed the lives of 939 people in 1976
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    The bodies of victims are lain on the floor ready to be placed in coffins at the cemetery in Osoppo after the Friuli earthquake claimed the lives of 939 people in 1976
    The bodies of victims are lain on the floor ready to be placed in coffins at the cemetery in Osoppo after the Friuli earthquake claimed the lives of 939 people in 1976
    1976
    Photograph
    Victim's bodies lie covered, ready to be lain in coffins and buried in Osoppo cemetery after the Friuli earthquake in 1976
    Victim's bodies lie covered, ready to be lain in coffins and buried in Osoppo cemetery after the Friuli earthquake in 1976
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    Bodies of the victims from the Friuli earthquake in 1976, are lined up outside a building ready to be put into coffins in Osoppo cemetery
    Bodies of the victims from the Friuli earthquake in 1976, are lined up outside a building ready to be put into coffins in Osoppo cemetery
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    A mass grave is dug in the Cemetery in Osoppo, to bury the victims of the Friuli earthquake 1976
    A mass grave is dug in the Cemetery in Osoppo, to bury the victims of the Friuli earthquake 1976
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    Coffins line the edge of the cemetery after the Friuli earthquake claimed the lives of 939 people
    Coffins line the edge of the cemetery after the Friuli earthquake claimed the lives of 939 people
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    Three people stand on the flattened roof in the days after the mass destruction caused by the Friuli earthquake, 1976
    Three people stand on the flattened roof in the days after the mass destruction caused by the Friuli earthquake, 1976
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    Two women with bicycles stand in front of the destruction of buildings caused by the Friuli earthquake in 1976
    Two women with bicycles stand in front of the destruction of buildings caused by the Friuli earthquake in 1976
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    Bodies laid out in Osoppo cemetary after the 1976 earthquake in Fruili
    Bodies laid out in Osoppo cemetary after the 1976 earthquake in Fruili
    1976-1976
    Photograph
    The body of a victim face down in rubble after the Friuli earthquake in Gemona de Friuli 1976
    The body of a victim face down in rubble after the Friuli earthquake in Gemona de Friuli 1976
    1976-1976
    Photograph
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