| Alexander John Ellis View of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in portrait orientation. Taken from West of the Tower. 1841, 25 June, 3.45-3.52 pm Daguerreotype National Science and Media Museum Part of the Ellis group of daguerreotypes, Inventory no: 1890-56-Ps4 LL/76003 View of the Leaning Tower of Pisa in portrait orientation. Taken from West of the Tower. The seven storeys of Romanesque arcading are surmounted by a smaller circular storey withe larger arched windows. A thin railing edges the top two levels. Part of the end of the cathedral (the roof surmounted by a cross) is seen on the left of the image, a domestic house with window and roof to the right, hills beyond.
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