Kalapana's famous black sand beach Hawaii seen in the 1980s - it was completely destroyed by a lava flow in 1990.

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Famous volcanic black sand beach at Kalapana viewed in the 1980s, Hawaii, Big Island - the beach was completely obliterated by lava flow in 1990 and the settlement of Kalapana now a ghost town – from a vintage nineteen eighties holiday-maker's amateur transparency

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Size: 4748px × 2946px
Location: Kalapana, Big Island, Hawaii, USA
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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