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Eruption of a Volcano on Martinique, from Le Petit Parisien, 15th May 1902
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Eruption of a Volcano on Martinique, from Le Petit Parisien, 15th May 1902
XIR212805 Eruption of a Volcano on Martinique, from Le Petit Parisien, 15th May 1902 (colour litho) by Andrieux, Clement Auguste (1829-1910); Musee de La Presse, Paris, France; (add.info.: Terrible eruption du volcan Pelee; ); French, out of copyright
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Caribbean Demolition Destroyed Devastation Environmental Erupting Lava Natural Phenomenon Tragedy
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This photo print, titled "Eruption of a Volcano on Martinique" transports us back to the devastating events that unfolded on May 15th, 1902. The image, captured by Clement Auguste Andrieux and preserved at the Musee de La Presse in Paris, France, showcases the sheer power and destructive force of nature. In vivid color lithography, we witness the terrifying eruption of Mount Pelee on the Caribbean island of Martinique. Lava spews forth from its fiery core, engulfing everything in its path with an unstoppable fury. The scene is one of chaos and destruction as buildings crumble under the intense heat and flames lick at their foundations. The tragedy depicted here serves as a reminder of both the fragility and resilience of our planet. It highlights how natural phenomena can bring about immense devastation but also prompts us to reflect on our own role in preserving and protecting our environment. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to bear witness to a momentous event that forever altered the landscape and lives it touched. This photograph stands as a testament to human perseverance amidst unimaginable adversity while serving as a somber warning against taking nature's power for granted.
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