The Ellen family were living in Quetta, Balochistan, British India (now part of Pakistan) when the devastating earthquake struck in May 1935. These photographs were taken by Squadron Leader Cyril Norman Ellen D.F.C.
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R.A.F. Lines, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Bruce Road looking from Bridge, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Bruce and Sandeman Roads, Quetta Earthquake 1935
City Street, Quetta Earthquake 1935
The London Bookstall, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Macmahon Market, Quetta Earthquake 1935
PA's Bungalow, Quetta Earthquake 1935
PA's Bungalow, Quetta Earthquake 1935
A.P.A's Bungalow, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Bliss's Corner, Quetta Earthquake 1935
The Residency, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Convent, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Lorries in Club Compound, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Refugees Camp on Race Course, Quetta Earthquake 1935
Departure of First Relief Train, Quetta Earthquake 1935