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Frank Rockslide - April 29, 1903

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Photograph showing part of the town of Frank, Alberta, and the east end of the slide, 1911

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View of part of the town of Frank, Alberta, and the east part of the slide, photograph taken in 1911

Photograph of a valley at Frank, Alberta, completely filled with debris from the slide, 1911

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Frank slide of 1903, as taken in 1911

Photograph of Turtle Mountain and the town of Frank below, partially buried under tons of earth and rock, 1911

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Frank and Turtle Mountain after the 1903 landslide; photograph taken in 1911

Photograph, taken in 1922, providing an aerial view of the 1903 rockslide

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Aerial view of the 1903 Frank rockslide, taken in 1922

Photograph showing the effects of the rockslide on the town of Frank, 1911

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The devastation of Frank, taken from Turtle Mountain in 1911

 
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