200th Anniversary of the Eruptions of Tao, New Fire and Tinguaton
“A ship arriving in Marseille from the Canary Islands, after fifteen days of navigation, has brought letters containing various details about a volcano that has erupted on the island of Lanzarote (…)” (L’Echo du Midi, October 21, 1824) This is how Marseille woke up 200 years ago, with news about the eruptions that were taking [...]