VOLCANIC POSTCARDS

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MERAPI, JAVA

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POZZUOLI, ITALY. “Sulphur Mine..Principal Mouth”

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ETNA. “Explosions in the crater (Eruption of 1974)”

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TAUPO, NEW ZEALAND. “Crow’s Nest Geyser”

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JAPAN. “Kagoshima City and Mt. Sakurajima from Shiroyama”

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POZZUOLI Solfatara. “The Mud Hollow”

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POZZUOLI Solfatara, “Observatory - The Jet”
Postcard dated 21 January 1963. “This view is in the crater of the Volcano of Little Vesuvius & the steam is Sulfore Fumes”.

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VESUVIUS, ITALY

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JAPAN. “Magnificent crater of Mt. Aso, Kumamoto Pref.”

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NEW ZEALAND. Mount Egmont. “Sentinel of the rich farmlands of the Taraniki district, Mt. Egmont (2518m, 8,260 ft.) forms a near-perfect cone.”

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FUJI, JAPAN

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PAPANDAYAN, JAVA

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ETNA, SICILY

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ETNA, SICILY. “Interior of the central Crater and new small cone (m. 3293).”


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WAIMANGU, NEW ZEALAND
Near the Tarawera volcano. The geyser appeared in 1900 and erupted for 4 years.

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NEW ZEALAND. “Pohutu Geyser, Rotorua. “…scalding twin jets of steam and water roar skywards in a plume-like fountain. Pohutu is one of several geysers in Rotorua which gives regular displays.”

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SOUTH ICELAND. “The junior geyser Strokkur, starting to spout.”

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