Antique Earthquake

A few days before the large earthquake of Sumatra. Condition: (inspect pictures, they are part of the condition report) Some minimal age signs, especially to the l...

Panama-Pacific International Exposition The Panama-Pacific International Exposition, a 1915 world's fair in San Francisco, was a grand celebration of the completion of the Panama Ca...

A reference to the 1584 earthquake near Yvorne demonstrates Hondius' interest in contemporary events.

The town suffered from an earthquake in the mid-19th century and stopped production of carpets until the early 20th century.

Although Kichiji lived until 1934, his name does not appear on the list of Yokohama merchants in the Showa period and thus his business likely ended before or at the time of the grea...

Historic photograph of the first mayor of San Francisco, California after the 1906 earthquake. Edward Robeson Taylor (September 24, 1838 – July 5, 1923) was the 28th Mayor of San Fra...

In the 18th century there was a large earthquake in the Arakan province, where many houses and temples were razed to the ground.

Originally in the Mayor of San Francisco’s house during the Great Earthquake of 1906. Dimensions: 63 1/2" x 21 1/4" x 109.5"

Poseidon was the god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses. The ring is elaborately decorated with applied gold wire and triangular-shaped beaded designs.

Unfortunately, many of Shotei's prints were destroyed by the fire that raged in the aftermath of the Great Kanto earthquake in 1923. Despite this tragedy, he continued to work as a p...

Tragically, thousands of his paintings were lost in the fires following the San Francisco earthquake in 1906, making his paintings all the more collectible.

When not active as a physician, he painted in his leisure. After the earthquake of 1906, he moved across the bay to Oakland.

Changes in temperature or pressure, earthquakes or tremors, even the discovery process could have caused this breathtaking crystal to develop internal flaws or cracks.

Much of the original building was destroyed in the earthquake of 847. Famous sculptures that once adorned the baths (over 120) include the Farnese Bull (the largest surviving sculptu...

Beggs & Co NY ” A great deal of Wheelan's work was destroyed in the San Francisco earthquake, and again in a fire in her New York Studio in the 1930s.

This copy reveals itself as the 1759 Cramer edition with the following notable details and revisions: the title ornament of spray, fruit and flowers is repeated at pp. 193 and 266;....

In 1893 he joined the art department at the Examiner newspaper as an engraver and headed that department for 40 years. After the earthquake of 1906, he moved across the bay to Berkel...

There are several beautiful photographic trips within this marvelous collection: for example Rome, cities of Germany - Berlin and Munich – The Montblanc, life in East Africa, Asia, a...

He also did a series of Chinatown genre, which was published as Old Chinatown, and scenes of the destruction caused by the 1906 earthquake. In 1911 he moved to NYC where he pioneered...

In 1893 he joined the art department at the Examiner newspaper as an engraver and headed that department for 40 years. After the earthquake of 1906, he moved across the bay to Berkel...

Soon thereafter, the San Francisco earthquake of 1906 forced Gump's to rebuild and restock the store.

He also did a series of Chinatown genre, which was published as Old Chinatown, and scenes of the destruction caused by the 1906 earthquake. In 1911 he moved to NYC where he pioneered...

For example, one print illustrates an incident during the 1855 Ansei Edo earthquake.[9] The early Meiji period was marked by clashes between disputing samurai forces with differing v...

For example, one print illustrates an incident during the 1855 Ansei Edo earthquake.[9] The early Meiji period was marked by clashes between disputing samurai forces with differing v...

In the event of there being either an earthquake or a volcanic eruption causing a violent tremor of the building in which the clock was situated, then a clock with a conventional cru...

- **Current Status**: Much of Port Royal sank into the sea after a devastating earthquake in 1692. While the name Port Royal still exists, its prominence and physical structure h...

This area is very susceptible to earthquakes. A powerful earthquake devastated the area only a year before Roberts' visit, with major loss of life.

Of medium height with unruly curly hair, Keith had his studio next to the live oaks on the Berkeley campus where it was the center of the university-oriented California culture. The ...

Following the 1906 earthquake in San Francisco, his estate became the hub of activity for Bay Area artists.

Blumann became interested in photography about the same time and photographed the aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake in 1906. About a year later, he moved to Oakland and began...

Blumann became interested in photography about the same time and photographed the aftermath of the San Francisco earthquake in 1906. About a year later, he moved to Oakland and began...

John’s Cathedral and Archdeacon of Antigua, who is mentioned in the account of the earthquake related above (Fig. 4).