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Postcard,Naples,Italy,Mt Vesuvius Eruption,Edizioni Esposito Photo,1900s

$ 5.25

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Country: Italy
  • City/Region: Naples
  • Theme: International Cities & Towns
  • Type: Printed (Lithograph)
  • Condition: corner rubs, edge wear, stains as shown
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
  • Features: Hand Colored Print
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Postage Condition: Unposted
  • Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    Vesuvius is of course known for the deadly eruption in 79 AD which released 100,000 times the thermal energy of the atomic bombs which devastated Hiroshima and Nagasaki.  I believe this photo is by Edizioni Esposito who was active from 1870-1890 in the area around Pompei.