Prof John Milne Seismology Earthquakes Japan Measurement Rare Old 1898 Article


Prof John Milne Seismology Earthquakes Japan Measurement Rare Old 1898 Article

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13 page photo illustrated article from a rare Victorian 1898 periodical - the article is entitled \"The Man Who Measures Earthquakes\" by Cleveland Moffett

Very interesting old article full of information on the life and work of Seismologist Professor John Milne with may illustrations including

Professor Milne and his wife

Skeleton of earthquake proof house

Same house complete

Diagram of Japan earthquake July 19th 1891

Effect of earthquake on the Biwajima bridge Japan

Portion of the line on the Kisogawa railway Japan twisted by an earthquake

View and interior view of the Nagara Gawa railway bridge after earthquake

Diagram of the Seismograph

The \"everyday\" seismograph uncovered and showing the sensitive film on the left

record of earthquake in Borneo 20 September 1897 as registered by Prof Milne at Shide Isle of Wight

Neo Valley Japan after quake - the fault line

Effect of earthquake on a cable in Gulf of Mexico

Please note these are genuine actual pages extracted from a rare disbound Victorian magazine, there are no covers and there may be extracts from other articles at the start or end.

Images show the article whilst in its still bound state, the article will be posted as loose pages

Some pages may be showing signs of foxing / browning due to the age of the paper

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