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Parking lot with damaged cars covered in water and mud, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Aerial view of Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Main Slip. North Slip is behind the railroad freight cars, Texas City

(1947-04-19)
Area between two slips, showing damaged grain elevator and railroad freight cars, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Aerial view of Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Damaged houses one mile from the explosion, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Damaged railroad cars, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Smoke from burning oil tanks rising behind houses, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Cars parked along a road one mile from the explosion, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Damaged barge, Texas City

(1947-04-19)
Barge damaged in explosion, Texas City

(1947-04-19)
Law enforcement officers and automobiles, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Damaged houses one mile from the explosion, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Man standing in front of destroyed warehouse between North Slip and Main Slip, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Law enforcement vehicle and automobiles parked next to Jewel movie theater, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Ship destroyed by explosion, Texas City

(1947-04-19)
Fuel tank two hundred yards inland from North Slip, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)
Crane destroyed by explosion, Texas City

(1947-04-19)
Skeleton of destroyed five-story building near North Slip, Texas City. The building is likely the Monsanto Chemical Company building.

(1947-04-19)
Parking lot and damaged car one-half mile from the explosion, with damaged buildings in the background, Texas City.

(1947-04-19)