Krakatoa tsumami wave 7 Finish:Rolled 'May Belfort

'May Belfort

View of the north bank of the River Thames from the south bank of the river looking towards the Tower of London on the right

found in the vault under St Botolph

was passed by the House of Lords but was dropped as there was thought to be no prospect of it being passed by the House of Commons

Krakatoa tsumami wave 7 Finish:Rolled 'May BelfortTwo figures showing the passage of the seventh wave generated by the eruption of Krakatoa, the island in the Sunda Strait, Indonesia on 27 August 1883. Plate 13 from The eruption of Krakatoa, and subsequent phenomena. Report of the Krakatoa Committee of the Royal Society, edited by G. J. Symons (London, Trubner & Co., 1888). The plate is inscribed: 'Krakatoa. Rep. Roy. Soc. Com. Plate XIII. WAVE NO. VII FOURTH PASSAGE FROM KRAKATOA TO THE ANTIPODES.