The Home of Francis Williams.
The remains of the Williams' house following an avalanche at Tilt Cove in March
1912. The avalanche killed four persons in the house, including the mine manager
and his son. The adjacent house was also damaged. A servant in this house was also
killed.
Image courtesy of the MacKinnon family. Text reproduced by
permission of M. Batterson, D.G.E. Liverman, J. Ryan and D. Taylor, The
Assessment of Geological Hazards and Disasters in Newfoundland: An Update.
(St. John's: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Mines and
Energy, Geological Survey, © 1999) 108.
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