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Erupting Collection

Background imageErupting Collection: Mauna Loa Volcano - Hawaiian Islands, USA

Mauna Loa Volcano - Hawaiian Islands, USA Date: circa 1930s

Background imageErupting Collection: Dr Johnson / Thrale B fast

Dr Johnson / Thrale B fast
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON At Hester Thrales breakfast table, in around 1770

Background imageErupting Collection: Dampier / New Britain / 1700

Dampier / New Britain / 1700
William Dampier passes volcanic islands in Bismarck Archipelago on his way to discover New Britain

Background imageErupting Collection: Stromboli Volcano erupting - Italy

Stromboli Volcano erupting - Italy. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageErupting Collection: Kilauea Volcano, National Park, Hawaii, USA

Kilauea Volcano, National Park, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935

Background imageErupting Collection: Fte Venetiene Sur La Seine

Fte Venetiene Sur La Seine
This woodcut depicts some magnificent sparkling fireworks erupting at a Venetian party on the River Seine, in France, lighting up a scene consisting of boats packed with people attending the party

Background imageErupting Collection: Mount Vesuvius erupting 19th century

Mount Vesuvius erupting 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the Earth and Animated Nature, Thomas Kelly, London, 1829

Background imageErupting Collection: General view of Naples and Pignolo, Italy

General view of Naples and Pignolo, Italy, with Mount Vesuvius erupting in the distance. Date: circa 1905

Background imageErupting Collection: Castello dell Ovo, Naples, Italy

Castello dell Ovo, Naples, Italy, viewed from the Via Partenope, with Mount Vesuvius in the distance on the right. Date: circa 1905

Background imageErupting Collection: General view of the Foro Civile, Pompeii, Italy

General view of the Foro Civile, Pompeii, Italy
General view of the Foro Civile (public forum), Pompeii, Italy, with Mount Vesuvius in the distance. Date: circa 1900

Background imageErupting Collection: Mount Vesuvius erupting

Mount Vesuvius erupting, night scene. circa 1825

Background imageErupting Collection: Sorrento and Vesuvius, Italy

Sorrento and Vesuvius, Italy
Sorrento, Italy, with Vesuvius smoking in the background. Date: late 19th century

Background imageErupting Collection: Publicity Card, Grand Hotel du Vesuve, Naples, Italy

Publicity Card, Grand Hotel du Vesuve, Naples, Italy - Fiorentino Freres. 1892

Background imageErupting Collection: Italy - Erupting Active Volcano

Italy - Erupting Active Volcano
Black and white lantern slide of erupting active volcano.. Part of Box 214, Italy, Boswell collection. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageErupting Collection: Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Italy

Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Italy. Date: 1872

Background imageErupting Collection: Italy - Vesuvius erupting

Italy - Vesuvius erupting
Italy - Vesuvius volcano erupting - smoke pours out from the crater. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageErupting Collection: JAVA LAVA

JAVA LAVA
Lava and ash pouring down over a farm at the base of an erupting volcano, Java, Indonesia. Date: early 1930s

Background imageErupting Collection: Volcano Erupting, Java

Volcano Erupting, Java
A volcano erupting in Java, Indonesia. Date: early 1930s

Background imageErupting Collection: French park festivities with fireworks and balloon

French park festivities with fireworks and balloon

Background imageErupting Collection: Bromo Volcano erupting in East Java, Indonesia

Bromo Volcano erupting in East Java, Indonesia. c. 1925

Background imageErupting Collection: Ngauruhoe volcano, New Zealand, 1931

Ngauruhoe volcano, New Zealand, 1931
Volcanic activity: The peak of Ngauruhoe, New Zealands only active volcano, gives an unusually spectacular display to visitors to the Tongariro National Park

Background imageErupting Collection: Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey & Balkan leaders

Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey & Balkan leaders
A joyous rustic celebration and an erupting volcano (!) are depicted below the leaders of various Balkan States along with Sultan Mehmed V Reshad of Turkey (1844 - 1918)

Background imageErupting Collection: T Roosevelt / Judge Erupt

T Roosevelt / Judge Erupt
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President and the national supervision of corporations, depicted as a volcano erupting

Background imageErupting Collection: Herculaneum Excavation

Herculaneum Excavation
A tunnel leading to the excavated remains of Herculaneum, buried in AD79 by the pyroclastic flow from the erupting Mount Vesuvius

Background imageErupting Collection: Italy / Herculaneum

Italy / Herculaneum
The uncovered ruins of the town of Herculaneum, buried under the pyroclastic flow from the erupting Mount Vesuvius on 24 August AD79

Background imageErupting Collection: Mesozoic L scape

Mesozoic L scape
Landscape of the Mesozoic (Triassic, Jurassic or Cretaceous) era, showing dinosaurs and erupting volcanoes in the distance

Background imageErupting Collection: Wairoa Geyser

Wairoa Geyser
The eruption of Wairoa geyser in New Zealand

Background imageErupting Collection: Solfatara Volcano C17Th

Solfatara Volcano C17Th
Sightseers at the Solfatara volcano near Naples, Italy, which coninuously sends forth streams of smoke & where sulphur and alum is made


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