Andresen, Gerardo, Photographs of Paricutin Volcano, undated
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PrintBlack and white photographs depict San Juan, Mexico being consumed by the lava flows of Paricutín Volcano, during its period of eruption, 1943-1952. Photographs were taken by Gerardo Anderson, and are undated. One image shows a street with damaged building with the volcano smoking in the background, the other image shows the volcano emitting smoke, with people about an open space in the town. A large cross is in the foreground.
1943-1952
1943
1952
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Volcanos
SIA RU007281
William F. Foshag Collection, 1923-1965 and undated
2 black-and-white photographs
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Box 8 Folder 7