I Saw the Earth Explode ; in Dramatic Pictures, How a Photographer Shooting Outdoor Clothing Campedon Iceland's Volcano - and Witnessed the Eruption That Closed Europe ... [Scot Region]

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IT WAS a ferocious volcanic eruption that belched out tons of whitehot molten rock, sent a billowing plume of ash miles into the sky - and would lead to chaos in the airports of northern Europe.

And these astonishing pictures, taken by British freelance photographer John Beatty, record the spectacular events which took place at the now-infamous Eyjafjallajoekull (Island-Mountain- Glacier) volcano in Iceland, and which have had such a dramatic aftermath.

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I Saw the Earth Explode ; in Dramatic Pictures, How a Photographer Shooting Outdoor Clothing Campedon Iceland's Volcano - and Witnessed the Eruption That Closed Europe ... [Scot Region]

Mr Beatty, 58, happened to be in Iceland's glacier fields on an assignment to take pi...

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