In September 1923 one of the worst earthquakes in world history hit the Kanto plain and destroyed Tokyo, Yokohama and the surroundings. About 140,000 people fell victim to this earthquake and the fires caused by it.
The images in this gallery were once thought to be from The Robert L. Capp collection and were said to be images from Hiroshima. [First comment has more info.]
Images uploaded by bravomachine124.