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An image showing 'P93104; Mount Pelee at Martinique. The photographer is on board a passenger cruise ship off the north-west coast of the island showing low clouds covering the peak of the volcano. An old lava flow field is in the centre of the picture. The volcano erupted on 8 May 1902 and totally destroyed the town of St. Pierre with about 30,000 people being killed.'
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Mount Pelee at Martinique

Mount Pelee at Martinique. The photographer is on board a passenger cruise ship off the north-west coast of the island showing low clouds covering the peak of the volcano. An old lava flow field is in the centre of the picture. The volcano erupted on 8 May 1902 and totally destroyed the town of St. Pierre with about 30,000 people being killed.
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Object details

ID: P93104
Type: Sheet film negative
Materials: Cellulose nitrate negative
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Marine Photo Service
Date made: 1930-1939
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Waterline Collection
Measurements: Overall: 117 mm x 168 mm