MEA0918 Accession Number: MEA0918

Description

Naples, Italy. 1943. A view of buildings (a castle right front) and the harbour area, with smoke billowing from Mt Vesuvius in the far background.

Details

Accession Number
MEA0918
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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