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Alexander John Ellis
Pompeii, The West side of the Street of Tombs with the remains of the Ancient Inn
1841, 22 April
Daguerreotype
National Science and Media Museum
Part of the Ellis group of daguerreotypes, Inventory no: 1890-56-Pp1
LL/75982
Landscape view of the ancient remains of the city of Pompeii; label states 'The West side of the Street of Tombs with the remains of the Ancient Inn'. A cobbled street is seen on the right side of the image, bordered by (possibly) pavements. The archaeological remains of structures in stone are on either side of the street. The land rises to the left where thin trees in a woodland are seen, some silhouetted along the ridge of the hill.
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Alexander John Ellis, 1841, 22 April, "Pompeii, The West side of the Street of Tombs with the remains of the Ancient Inn", Daguerreotype, National Science and Media Museum, Part of the Ellis group of daguerreotypes, Inventory no: 1890-56-Pp1, LL/75982
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