Mass Panic
Photograph

Mass Panic

Terror in Algeria


1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 9/16 × 7 1/2 in. (24.3 × 19 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0189
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Algeria) 3/62 4) MASS PANIC breaks out in Oran as people flee \ violence in the heart of the city. Indiscriminate terrorist \ bombings and gun attacks in crowded streets and buildings \ left a toll of 40 dead in one day. \ No credit - see Editor's note.
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