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A black and white photo taken c. 1900 CE of the Roman town of Pompeii, buried in volcanic ash following the eruption of Veusvius in 79 CE. In the foreground are two theatres.
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This image was first published on Flickr. Original image by Brooklyn Museum Archives. Goodyear Archival Collection. Visual materials [6.1.024]: Pompeii. Theaters, Pompeii, Italy.. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 13 November 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Italy., B. M. A. G. A. C. V. m. [. P. T. P. (2012, November 13). Aerial View of Pompeii. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/957/aerial-view-of-pompeii/
Chicago Style
Italy., Brooklyn Museum Archives. Goodyear Archival Collection. Visual materials [6.1.024]: Pompeii. Theaters, Pompeii,. "Aerial View of Pompeii." World History Encyclopedia, November 13, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/957/aerial-view-of-pompeii/.
MLA Style
Italy., Brooklyn Museum Archives. Goodyear Archival Collection. Visual materials [6.1.024]: Pompeii. Theaters, Pompeii,. "Aerial View of Pompeii." World History Encyclopedia, 13 Nov 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/957/aerial-view-of-pompeii/.
