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Tag Archives: Natural Disasters
1989: The Great Fire of London
In this dream I was coming up out of the London tube. I was in a rush, under a gray rain. I was preparing myself for a new life, for a joyful freedom. And I had to fathom the dream’s … Continue reading
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Tagged 17th Century, 1980's, 20th Century, Books, Fire, France, Great Britain, Jacques Roubaud, London, Natural Disasters, OULIPO, Samuel Rolle
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1934: Floods
William H. Clarkson: Floods in the Arun Valley (c. 1934)
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Tagged 1930's, 20th Century, Art, Great Britain, Landscapes, Natural Disasters, Painting, Rivers, William H. Clarkson
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2017: Quake Rattles L.A.
“Products are strewn about at the 99 Cent Store on Imperial Highway in Brea.” Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times (source)
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Tagged 2010's, 21st Century, Los Angeles, Natural Disasters, Photography, Robert Gauthier
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1910: Flood
1910 Paris flood
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Tagged 1910's, 20th Century, Cityscapes, France, Natural Disasters, Paris, Photography
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