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LL/76001
Alexander John Ellis
1841, 24 April, about 3 pm
Paestum, General View from the South East

Daguerreotype
National Science and Media Museum
Part of the Ellis group of daguerreotypes, Inventory no: 1890-56-Pt3
 
Exterior landscape view of temples at Paestum, a general view from the south east. The foreground is strewn with blocks of stone among the general vegetation, leading to the temple of Hera (the Basilica), with the temple of Neptune beyond. Part of the roof remains, covered with vegetation. In the distance on the skyline to the right is the small Temple of Ceres.
 
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