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5. Volcano island

1997 Explosions

1997

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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7. Voices from overseas

A Very Long Goodbye View >

1. Watching the Volcano

Agents of Change

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

East

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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4. Falling ash and stones

Almost Like Alaska View >

8. Timelines

An Eruption Of Science: Research Papers 1996-2020

1996

1997

1998

1999

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4. Falling ash and stones

Ash On A Daily Basis View >

4. Falling ash and stones

Ash, Ash, Ash View >

2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Back and Forth View >

4. Falling ash and stones

Ballistics

1996

1997

2000 +

East

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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6. Before and after

Belham Valley

1995

2000 +

The Island Today

The Volcano & Belham

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4. Falling ash and stones

Big Collapse And Ash Clean Up (July 2003)

2000 +

The North

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5. Volcano island

Birth Of An Island View >

2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

But We Are A Tired People View >

5. Volcano island

Carib Isle

The Island Today

East

The North

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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6. Before and after

Carr’s Bay & Little Bay

The North

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1. Watching the Volcano

Dome Photography

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

The Volcano & Belham

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5. Volcano island

Earthquake Swarms 1897-1900

18th & 19th Century

The Volcano & Belham

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5. Volcano island

Earthquake Swarms 1933-1937

18th & 19th Century

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Elderly People In The Shelters View >

2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Eruption Of Corruption

1997

1998

1999

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1. Watching the Volcano

Everybody Monitors The Volcano

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

The Island Today

The Volcano & Belham

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8. Timelines

Fire From The Ashes: Montserrat’s Literary Timeline

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

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1. Watching the Volcano

Fumaroles

2000 +

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5. Volcano island

Galway’s Wall Crisis And Collapse (1996 – 1997)

1996

1997

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

Glowing

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

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6. Before and after

Government House

18th & 19th Century

The Island Today

West (Plymouth)

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1. Watching the Volcano

Ground Deformation

The Island Today

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3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

Hope

2000 +

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3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

How Could Something So Dangerous Look So Beautiful?

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

The Volcano & Belham

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5. Volcano island

Hurricane Hugo 1989

18th & 19th Century

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

I Just Can’t Runaway

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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7. Voices from overseas

In Tune With The Island View >

3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

It Was Like An Excitement

1995

1996

West (Plymouth)

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3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

Keep The Faith / Cowboy Bath

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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6. Before and after

Kinsale Primary School

1995

1996

West (Plymouth)

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1. Watching the Volcano

Lahars

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

The Volcano & Belham

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4. Falling ash and stones

Like Day Turning To Night

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

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7. Voices from overseas

Living in the UK View >

7. Voices from overseas

Making Hard Decisions to Leave View >

5. Volcano island

May 2006 Dome Collapse And Lahars

2000 +

The Volcano & Belham

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8. Timelines

Montserrat Historical Timeline

18th & 19th Century

1995

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5. Volcano island

Montserrat Is A Paradise

The Island Today

East

The North

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Montserrat Lock Off

1997

1998

1999

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3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

Montserratians Won’t Say Die View >

7. Voices from overseas

Never Forget You View >

4. Falling ash and stones

No Matter What You Do, Ash Would Come In

The North

The Volcano & Belham

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

No Privacy View >

6. Before and after

Old Road Bay Pier

1995

1996

2000 +

The Island Today

The Volcano & Belham

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7. Voices from overseas

One Last Look View >

2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

One More River To Cross

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

East

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

Paradise With A Touch Of Ash

West (Plymouth)

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6. Before and after

Plymouth Harbour and Jetty

1995

2000 +

West (Plymouth)

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6. Before and after

Plymouth War Memorial

18th & 19th Century

1995

1998

2000 +

West (Plymouth)

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6. Before and after

Plymouth: A Buried Capital

18th & 19th Century

West (Plymouth)

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1. Watching the Volcano

Pyroclastic Flows

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

East

West (Plymouth)

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Refugee In Me Own Country

1995

1996

East

The North

West (Plymouth)

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1. Watching the Volcano

Seismicity View >

4. Falling ash and stones

Shovellin’

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

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5. Volcano island

Signs Just Before The Eruption

1995

East

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Sirens

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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8. Timelines

Soufrière Hills Eruption Timeline

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

South Gone

1996

1997

West (Plymouth)

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5. Volcano island

Start Of The Eruption: 18 July 1995

1995

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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5. Volcano island

Starting All Over Again

The Island Today

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3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

Still Home Still Nice View >

3. Everyday moments of life and laughter

Storytelling & Being Together

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Stripped View >

1. Watching the Volcano

Surface Activity View >

7. Voices from overseas

Temporary View >

2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Thank You

2000 +

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5. Volcano island

The 1843 Earthquake View >

5. Volcano island

The 1899 Hurricane

18th & 19th Century

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5. Volcano island

The Early Days Of The Eruption

1995

1996

The North

The Volcano & Belham

West (Plymouth)

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

The Emotional Strain

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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5. Volcano island

The First Big Explosion: 17 September 1996

1996

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5. Volcano island

The Island Today: Living With Our Volcano

2000 +

The Island Today

The Volcano & Belham

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5. Volcano island

The Island Today: Montserrat Nice

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

The Island Today

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5. Volcano island

The Island Today: Volcano Vibes

2000 +

The Island Today

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1. Watching the Volcano

The Lava Dome Today

2000 +

The Island Today

The Volcano & Belham

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1. Watching the Volcano

The Montserrat Volcano Observatory View >

6. Before and after

The Old Airport

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

East

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1. Watching the Volcano

The Story Of The Rocks

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

The Volcano & Belham

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7. Voices from overseas

The UK Administrative Perspective

18th & 19th Century

1997

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8. Timelines

The Volcano In The News (1995-2000)

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

This Is It

1995

1996

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6. Before and after

Trants (Eastern Montserrat)

18th & 19th Century

The Island Today

East

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7. Voices from overseas

Visiting Home

2000 +

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1. Watching the Volcano

Volcanic Ash

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

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1. Watching the Volcano

Volcanic Gases

The Island Today

The Volcano & Belham

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1. Watching the Volcano

Volcano Bad (Volcano Alert)

1995

1996

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1. Watching the Volcano

Volcano Burning

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000 +

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5. Volcano island

Volcano When You Gonna Stop

2000 +

East

The Volcano & Belham

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7. Voices from overseas

We Thank You View >

2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

What Next

1997

1998

1999

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2. Moving, Crossing and Leaving

Woman In A Shelter

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

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