Picture No | 10047779 |
Date | 1 November 1755 |
Description | Lisbon Quake - Justine |
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A tsunami (tidal wave) sweeps up the North Tagus river at about 11 am, some 90 minutes after the earthquake tremors, and compared by witnesses to a mountain
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Source | engraving by Justine |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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