| Alexander John Ellis Rome, Western side of the Church of San Maria Maggiore, with the small obelisk 1841 Daguerreotype National Science and Media Museum Part of the Ellis group of daguerreotypes, Inventory no: 1890-56-R101 LL/76022 Landscape view of Rome, view of the western side of the Church of San Maria Maggiore: two cupolas are seen at each end and a small bell-tower beyond. The bare ground of the piazza is visible in the foreground, leading up to the church with an obelisk (with a cross on top) in front. On either side are trees (not in leaf) and bushes. Some of the windows of the church appear boarded up.
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