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Gallery Package - Volcanoes letting off steam
These are some of the 284 islanders of the volcano-torn South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, who were fleeing from their homes to Cape Town on their first stage of a journey to their new life. The volcano erupted on October 10th and for many of the islanders it was a glimpse of a new world. It has been suggested that they will occupy another island off the coast of north Scotland - 21st October 1961

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0469879  - These are some of the 284 islanders of the volcano-torn South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, who were fleeing from their homes to Cape Town on their first stage of a journey to their new life. The volcano erupted on October 10th and for many of the islanders it was a glimpse of a new world. It has been suggested that they will occupy another island off the coast of north Scotland - 21st October 1961

©2002 Credit:Topham Picturepoint
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