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

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

$ 5.25

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

    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.