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File:Krakatoa eruption lithograph.jpg

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English: An 1888 lithograph of the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa.
Date 5 April 2009 (first version); 25 March 2009 (last version)
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Image title 27th May 1883: Clouds pouring from the volcano on Krakatoa (aka Krakatau or Rakata) in south western Indonesia during the early stages of the eruption which eventually destroyed most of the island. Royal Society Report on Krakatoa Eruption - pub. 1888 Lithograph - Parker & Coward (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Author Stringer, Hulton Archive
Date and time of data generation 27 May 1883
Source Hulton Archive
Keywords
  • colour;format
  • portrait;smoke;Natural
  • World;South
  • East
  • Asia;H
  • 82588
  • BOX
  • 899
  • 5/4
  • ORIG
  • H
  • 82587
  • HC
  • 1792;H/MET/VOLC
Credit/Provider Getty Images
Supplemental categories DIS
Headline Krakatoa Erupts
Code for country shown Ind
Short title 97d/10/vict/0384/101
Writer IM
Category Non
Country shown Indonesia
IIM version 4

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