125 Years Ago...

Jun 11, 2011 19:58

An early morning rumble, quivering land and pyrotechnics on a scale that is unimaginable jolted the residents of Lake Rotomahana to a nightmarish wakefulness. The end result of that devastating wake up call on 10 June 1886 was the destruction of one of the world's natural wonders, the Pink and White Terraces. The volcano at Mount Tarawera ( Read more... )

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endlessrarities June 14 2011, 18:49:03 UTC
Fascinating post. Thank you!

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red_trillium June 15 2011, 04:41:59 UTC
You are welcome! Not as exciting as your archaelogical posts but thought it might be interesting for some people.

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