Krakatoa tsumami waves 1 and 2 neckerchief Portrait of an elderly man

Portrait of an elderly man with thinning grey hair and a rather stern expression

Partial view of St Katherine Cree and the Aldgate watch house

' With a quotation from Cicero below

and Derek "Lek" Leckenby pose at the Alpha Studios in Birmingham before recording the television show "Thank Your Lucky Stars"

boxing was a dangerous sport and

Krakatoa tsumami waves 1 and 2 neckerchief Portrait of an elderly manFour figures showing the ocean tracks of the first and second tsunami waves generated by the eruption of Krakatoa, the island in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia on 27 August 1883. Plate 10 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 X. WAVE NO. I FIRST PASSAGE FROM KRAKATOA