Italian State Tourist Bureau (ca. 1910-1940) (Rome, Italy)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Slides 'C': 02913-07584
Sub-Series
Slides 'C': 02913-07584
Reference number: SPRS/LS/17
Scope and Contents
Contains lantern slides arranged in numerical order from C.02913 to C.07584. Subjects include building structures, archaeological sites in North Africa - Sétif, Tazoult-Lambése, Tébessa and Thamugadi (Algeria), Cyrene, Lepcis Magna and Sabratha (Libya) - churches in Catania, Monreale and Palermo, Messina and Taormina. Temples in Sicily (Agrigento, Segesta, Selinus, Syracuse), in Basilicata (Metapontum, Tavole Palatine) and Paestum. The archaeological sites of Ostia, Pompeii and Herculaneum,...
Dates:
1890 - 1950
Slides 'C' and unnumbered: 07585-07608 / 01-37
Sub-Series
Slides 'C' and unnumbered: 07585-07608 / 01-37
Reference number: SPRS/LS/18
Scope and Contents
Contains lantern slides arranged in numerical order from C.07585 to C.07608 and unnumbered slides 01 to 37. Subjects include the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, the Etruscan tombs in Cerveteri, as well as the Etruscan gate in Perugia. Reproductions of drawings and maps created by archaeologist and topographer Rodolfo Lanciani and sculptures in the Vatican Palace. Images of various places in Abruzzo (L'Aquila, Cocullo, Pescorocchiano), in Lazio (Astura, Circeo, Nemi Lake) and...
Dates:
1890 - 1950