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The summit outbreak emerges from Mount Pelée’s south-facing outlet and feeds the current touching the continuous southern slope. The leading edge contacts and occludes the northern city blocks; its dense base follows the street and ground contours. Each foreground facade rests on a masonry foundation meeting the stone street; roof timbers support every visible tile. The three foreground houses remain softly out of focus while the current’s leading edge carries the focal plane. Each foreground two-storey house is 8–10 metres tall; the advancing front spans roughly one kilometre across them, with the summit about 8 kilometres distant. It is 1902: 1902 French Caribbean civilian dress reference: lightweight linen shirts, ankle-length skirts and straw hats, beyond this architecture-dominated crop.; Lime-rendered stone masonry, timber shutters and roof frames, clay tiles, dressed stone paving.; Early-twentieth-century masonry construction and horse-era street fabric. Dense granular opacity at ground level, turbulent gray-brown billows above, and progressive loss of contrast where the current envelops buildings.", "style_description": {"aesthetics": "catastrophic immediacy rendered as restrained evidence. Documentary photographic realism: subtle film grain, believable wear on every material, candid imperfect framing.", "lighting": "One morning sun about 30 degrees high at frame right, diffused by ash; rooflines cast soft frame-left shadows and the cloud shares that direction.", "photo": "70mm, f/5.6, About 400 metres from the current’s leading edge; summit about 8 kilometres away., Off-centre elevated street view looking north, documentary photographic realism with slight glass-plate grain and an imperfect foreground crop.", "medium": "photograph, Natural volumetric scattering, restrained plate-like motion smear at the advancing edge, and atmospheric occlusion through ash.", "color_palette": ["#1E1913", "#4A3B28", "#8A7350", "#C9B892", "#2B2B2A"]}, "compositional_deconstruction": {"background": "Saint-Pierre’s northern edge at about 8:02 a.m. on 8 May 1902: irregular two-storey masonry facades, timber shutters, clay-tiled roofs and a stone street beneath Mount Pelée. 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