Krakatoa tsumami waves 3 and 4 Size:S: 50 x 40cm A woman buying cat's meat

A woman buying cat's meat with a cat and three dogs

22nd April 1980

built in 1676

London as it appeared during the demolition of adjoining buildings in 1880

Krakatoa tsumami waves 3 and 4 Size:S: 50 x 40cm A woman buying cat's meatFour figures showing the ocean tracks of the third and fourth tsunami waves generated by the eruption of Krakatoa, the island in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia on 27 August 1883. Plate 11 from The eruption of Krakatoa, and subsequent phenomena. Report of the Krakatoa Committee of the Royal Society, edited by G. J. Symons (London, Trubner & Co., 1888). The plate is inscribed: 'Krakatoa. Rep. Roy. Soc. Com. Plate XI. WAVE NO. III SECOND PASSAGE FROM