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Auckland, from the crater, Mount Eden, New Zealand / Burton Brothers S...

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Interior of crater, Ngaruahoe (Tongariro), New Zealand / Burton Brothe...

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Interior of crater, Ngaruahoe (Tongariro), New Zealand / Burton Brothe...

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Extinct crater, Dowling Street, Dunedin, New Zealand / Burton Brothers...

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[Crater of the Castle Geyser] - photo by William Henry Jackson

Crater of the Deluge Geyser, Red Mtn. Basin

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Normal lunar crater / J. Nasmyth.

Illus. in: The moon : considered as a planet, a world, and a satellite / By James Nasmyth, C.E. and James Carpenter, F.R.A.S [...]. 2nd. ed. London : J. Murray, 1874, plate XXI, facing p. 156. Initials on the ... More

Tikitere, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Crater of Periodical Hot Lake and Leaf Formation in Limestone Series. ...

No. 110. Part of series: Yellowstone National Park, illustrated by 122 views. Variant image in LOT 11959-6, no. 33.

Interior of crater, Ngauruhoe (Tongariro), New Zealand / Burton Brothe...

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Hawaii album, p. 16, Honolulu, Hilo, idol statues and landscapes

Photographs show scenes in Hawaii including an overview of Honolulu, the crater of Kilauea, a waterfall, a lava field, Hilo, people near Diamond Head, and statues of idols. Some images are reproductions of draw... More

Rotokanapanapa, mud volcano, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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White Terrace, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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The Hot Water Basins, White Terrace, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Stu...

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Mud Cone near Whakarewarewa, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Te Huinga, Mud Volcano, Wai-o-Tapu valley, New Zealand

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Rotokanapanapa, Mud Volcano, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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The Teapot - Wai-o-Tapu valley, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Hawaii album, p. 15, Honolulu scenes, structures and landscapes

Photographs show scenes in Hawaii including Fort Street, Waikiki coconut groves and a courthouse at Honolulu; Queen Emma's house, Keahukikau Bay, Kafuna Falls, the Crater of Haliakala "30 miles in circumference... More

Ruapehu, from lips of crater, Ngaruahoe [sic] (Tongariro), New Zealand

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Terrace formation (Kotere Kairamua), Wai-o-Tapu valley, New Zealand

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Te Huinga, Mud Volcano, Wai-o-Tapu valley, New Zealand

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Te Huinga, Mud Volcano, Wai-o-Tapu valley, New Zealand

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View in crater, Popocatapetl [sic]

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Ruapehu from lips of crater, Ngauruhoe, New Zealand / Burton Brothers ...

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Primrose Fall, Wai-o-Tapu valley, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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View in crater, Popocatapetl sic

Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. X 8639. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Interior of crater, Tarawera, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zealand

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Interior of crater, Mount Tarawera, after eruption June 10 1886

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Interior of crater, Tarawera, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zealand

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Interior of crater, Tarawera, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zealand

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Interior of crater, Mount Tarawera, after eruption June 10 1886

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Rotomahana crater, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zealand / Burton B...

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Looking down rift inside of Mount Tarawera, after eruption June 10 188...

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Mount Tarawera from Rotomahana, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zeala...

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Rotomahana crater, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zealand / Burton B...

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Rotomahana crater, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zealand / Burton B...

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Interior of crater, Tarawera, after eruption June 10 1886, New Zealand

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The Waiketi Craters at Hot Springs

Gift; William P. Meeker; 1971. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph collection (Library of Congress).

Réunion from "Crags and Craters: rambles in the Island of Réunion ......

This image has been taken from scan 000099 from "Crags and Craters: rambles in the Island of Réunion ... With illustrations and a map". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, ... More

map from "Crags and Craters: rambles in the Island of Réunion ... Wit...

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The "Paint Pot," Yellowstone National Park

Copyright 1898 by Photochrom Co. Title on inventory list: Paint Pot, Yellowstone. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53311". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom Print Col... More

Volcanoes - Craters - Washington, National Forest Service photograph.

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Sentinel Rock crater, Maungakakaramea, New Zealand / Burton Brothers S...

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Waimangu Geyser in Action - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

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Sulphur crater, Rotomahana, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Volcanoes - Craters - Washington, National Forest Service photograph.

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Eldborg and the lava from the North. Iceland - Cornell University Libr...

Collection: Icelandic and Faroese Photographs of Frederick W.W. Howell, Cornell University Library..Title: Eldborg and the lava from the North...Date: ca. 1900..Place: Eldborg (Snæfellsnes- og Hnappadalssýsla, ... More

Boiling lake, White Island, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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[Rotomahana boiling mud pool], New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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[after eruption June 10 1886], New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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[Mud Pools with man, Tikitere], New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Volcanoes - Craters - Washington, National Forest Service photograph.

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Volcanoes - Craters - Washington, National Forest Service photograph.

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Devil's Pitch Pot, Lofley's Glen, near Taupo, New Zealand / Burton Bro...

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Tikitere, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Crater of Kilauea, Hawaii, Panoramic Photograph

H19705 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Melvin Vaniman; July 3, 1902; DLC/PP-1902:41747. Copyright claimant's address: Honolulu.

The Paint Pot, Yellowstone National Park

Copyright 1902 by Detroit Photographic Co. Title on inventory list: Paint Pot, Yellowstone. Detroit Publishing Co. no. "53327". Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection. More information about the Photochrom... More

Volcano House (small), Panoramic Photograph

H19704 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Melvin Vaniman; July 3, 1902; DLC/PP-1902:41747. Copyright claimant's address: S.F.

The Crater, Waimangu Geyser, New Zealand

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On the cinder-strewn edge of Pichincha's smoking crater, Ecuador

Stereograph shows a man and a mule standing on the edge of a volcanic crater.

Soufriere's mammoth crater -- hissing, grumbling terror of the whole p...

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Mountain ranges on the moon postcard

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The moon, twenty two and one half days old, showing craters, mountain ...

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Mountain ranges on the moon postcard

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How the Germans thought they would stop the British advance

What is left of a mined roadway. It appears in the foreground as a huge crater. There is a soldier standing to the left, with a bicycle, providing us with a scale for the size of the crater. In the background t... More

Tommy washing in a shell hole, Flanders

A laughing young soldier who has clearly just washed his hair with the muddy water from a puddle that has collected in the bottom of a shell hole. The light hearted image does not show the reality that the wate... More

Artillery resting by the roadside, Flanders

A number of artillerymen have paused for a rest by the roadside. Unfortunately, the original caption does not say where on the Western Front this photograph was taken. The men in the foreground, reclining by th... More

Germans mined the road but our transport easily got round this difficu...

Despite the massive crater caused by a German mine in the middle of this road, the supply line still seems to be operating effectively. Although the road looks navigable, the ground underneath the light railway... More

Transport going over a wooden road built round a mine crater

Two carts, each pulled by a team of six horses, are travelling along a hastily constructed road. The road has been built to allow passage through a heavily cratered area. For every two horses, there is one unif... More

Cross roads blown up by the Germans near Tincourt, Flanders

A large water-filled crater where, according to the existing caption, there was once a crossroads. Next to the crater a group of soldiers stand and look at the devastation caused...Scenes such as this were comm... More

Mine blown by the Germans under a roadway through a newly captured vil...

The devastation caused by an exploded mine. Perched on the edge of a vast crater are the ruined remains of a church. A few soldiers pick through the debris. Apart from a few buildings that have survived the exp... More

Cavalrymen resting in a shell hole waiting for the order to move up

Cavalrymen sit in a shell hole. Their horses stand at the side of the hole in a circle. All the men are wearing steel helmets and the horses are laden down with equipment. The legs of the horses are very muddy.... More

Desolation!, Flanders during World War I

A lone soldier sitting on a fractured piece of old-fashioned farm machinery, with a waterproofed rifle perched on his shoulder...Much of the literature, music and art that emerged from the conflict, concentrate... More

Ice broken up by shell fire, Flanders

Two officers can be seen looking at slabs of ice which appear to be at least four to six inches (ten to twelve centimetres) thick. According to the original caption, the ice, which seems to have formed over a ... More

Cavalry officer negotiates a mined road

A cavalry officer casually smoking a pipe as his horse picks its way down the steep slope of a mine crater. A great degree of horsemanship must have been needed to control horses in the extreme noise and diffic... More

Effect of a high explosive shell on the ground alongside a road

Almost as if a meteor had smashed into the earth, this image shows two British soldiers surveying the damage following the explosion of a large shell. The soldier standing in the bomb crater helps to give a goo... More

Some men in a shell hole 5 kilometres beyond the old German front line

Six men are sitting in a mud crater in a field. Two of them are standing in a deeper, round pit. Across the middle of the hollow a temporary roof has been erected and there are more men under this...Scenes such... More

Working party in a mine crater, Flanders

Soldiers take a break from their work and pose for the camera. According to the existing caption they are standing in a mine crater. Most of the men are wearing steel helmets and holding shovels. One man on the... More

View in Beaumont Hamel, Flanders

The remains of the French village, Beaumont-Hamel...Beaumont-Hamel and the surrounding area, due to its proximity to the Front, was the scene of much fighting throughout the war. On 1 July 1916 a large mine was... More

Gordon Highlanders, Flanders during World War I

As the British army became increasingly desperate for men, the various Highland regiments that constituted the Gordon Highlanders were ordered to expand rapidly during World War I. By 1918 the regiment had expa... More

At home in a mine crater on the Somme, Flanders

Four tepee-like tents are precariously perched half way down a crater. Steps, walk-ways and barriers have been built into the crater. Two soldiers are standing outside the tents. Ground level is visible in the ... More

Mine craters at St. Eloi, Flanders

Aerial photograph, St Eloi, near Ypres, Belgium, 27 March 1916. This aerial photograph was taken on 27 March 1916 after the British had exploded six very large mines at the same time, to knock out the German de... More

German army in WWI - Latest prisoner, Flanders

A relaxed but dirty soldier with a coat slung over his arm is leading a tiny dog away from an out-of-focus group of soldiers. In the background the group are standing around a deep crater. The skeletons of bomb... More

Messenger dog in the front area jumping across shell holes with a mess...

Messenger dog leaping across shell holes on its way to headquarters, in France, during World War I. The collie dog bounding its way across the shell holes is carrying messages to company headquarters. Rolled up... More

Mr. Massey at La Boisselle during World War I

Mr Massey, the Prime Minister of New Zealand, talking to a high ranking military official. According to the existing caption he is visiting La Boiselle, France. La Boiselle is best known for the huge crater, st... More

Summer has been changed to winter by the British guns

Battlefield on Messines Ridge, Belgium, 1917. The landscape is dominated by broken off and stripped trees. The ground is very muddy and full of craters. The entrance and supports to a dugout are outlined in the... More

Shell holes covered with thick ice and this one has just been hit by a...

This photograph is taken from the edge of a large crater. In the bottom of the crater there are large, thick chunks of broken ice. On the far edge of the crater, one soldier is helping lower another man in. ..... More

Constructing the road to Menin, Flanders

Construction work at Menin, Belgium, during World War I. In the distance the stripped landscape is visible. A large crater dominates the front of the photograph, filled with wet, churned mud. Teams of men work ... More

One of the mine craters at La Bassee, Flanders

Ruined La Bassee, France. Two soldiers stand in the middle of a ruined La Bassee street. The soldiers are dwarfed by the crater which dominates the image. The scene is one of destruction and chaos. ..The Battl... More

Mine crater which was blown up on the 1st July at Beaumont Hamel

A mine crater at Beaumont-Hamel, France. In the foreground the shadow of the photographer is visible...It was the explosion of a large mine close to the German line at Beaumont-Hamel that marked the beginning o... More

Holding the front line on the edge of a mine crater

Soldiers are standing in a crater made by a mine. The man in the foreground is about to fire a Lewis machine gun. The Lewis gun, weighing 29 pounds (13.1 kilos), was a relatively light machine gun, useful when ... More

One of the thousands of shell dumps to be seen everywhere

Six soldiers are sitting in a crater, the sides of which have been lined with empty shell casings. They are fully equipped but laughing amongst themselves. A horse-drawn gun is passing behind them and the bare ... More

On the road to Gheluvelt, Flanders

Destruction on the Menin Road, Belgium, 1917. The picture is one of chaos and devastation. On top of the rise which is visible on the horizon, men, horses and carriages are silhouetted. Some of the men seem to ... More

Mine blown by the Germans to impede the British advance

A view from within a crater so the view is at ground level. On the rim of the crater a ruined church stands. To the right side of this is a chunk of room where part of the church just split away...It was import... More

French and British soldiers resting, Flanders

British and French soldiers pausing for a cigarette in a trench or crater. The ground is very hilly and uneven. Most of the men are wearing steel helmets and some of them are holding rifles with bayonets...Scen... More

Bridging a mine crater on a road, Flanders

This scene of busy activity is thought to have been captured by the official war photographer, John Warwick Brooke. Although not strictly a useful propaganda image, such records of everyday war activity have re... More

View of Courcelles showing the mine crater in centre of cross roads

A single British soldier standing in a huge crater of rubble with the ruined buildings of a village or town in the background. This is identified by the name Courcelles but there are several villages of that na... More

In Bethune showing a shell hole

With branchless trees framing this photograph and debris scattered all over the ground, these two British soldiers look into a bomb crater in a street in the shell-damaged town of Bethune. Behind the soldiers, ... More

General view of Athie as the Germans left it, Flanders

The seven soldiers in the middle of the photograph are dwarfed by the size of the buildings. The buildings themselves have no roofs left and a few are derelict. In the space in the middle of the buildings is a ... More