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Photograph - Lead Cistern

Reference code
FOX/11/053
Title
Photograph - Lead Cistern
Date
May 1886
Level of description
item
Scope and content
Black and white photograph showing a lead cistern for clarifying water, excavated in Pompeii and in the collection of the National Archeological Museum in Naples. A handwritten annotation underneath the photograph gives the full dimensions of the object and the image is secured onto card.
Creator
Fox, George Edward (1833-1908), architect and antiquary