Incandescent grotto of east cone of Kilauea. Lava is splashing below in bright yellow heat and stalactites hang from the roof like clusters of fiery grapes. Hawaiian Vol. Obs.

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Item Metadata

Title

Incandescent grotto of east cone of Kilauea. Lava is splashing below in bright yellow heat and stalactites hang from the roof like clusters of fiery grapes. Hawaiian Vol. Obs.

Description

View into grotto with glowing volcanic flow..

Identifier

P1.HI2.051

Format

Publisher

American Alpine Club Library

Date

circa 1900 to 1930

Source

Mountain Views

Medium

Print, Photographic, Card-mounted

File Name

P1.HI2.051

Collection

Citation

“Incandescent grotto of east cone of Kilauea. Lava is splashing below in bright yellow heat and stalactites hang from the roof like clusters of fiery grapes. Hawaiian Vol. Obs.,” The Collections of the American Alpine Club Library, accessed December 22, 2024, https://library.americanalpineclub.org/items/show/1223.