Topographic views of Ancona: Visible are the Arch of Trajan and at the top of the hill, the Cathedral of San Ciriaco

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posted on 2017-07-03, 00:00 authored by G. Massiot & cie

Views of Ancona distributed by the French company G. Massiot & Cie (actual photographer unknown). Distributed before 1912. Ancona is located on the Adriatic Sea; was founded by Greeks from Syracuse; thrived as Roman naval base after Illyrian War of 178 BCE; given to popes by Charlemagne in 774 CE; later was maritime republic; again under papal rule from 1532.

History

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Historic Lantern Slides of Ancona

Date Created

1910-01-01

Date Modified

2017-07-03

Spatial Coverage

Ancona|+43.616944+13.516667|Ancona, Marches, Italy

Temporal Coverage

before or circa 1910

Cultural Context

['Twentieth century', 'Nineteenth century']

Rights Statement

To view the physical lantern slide, please contact the Architecture Library.

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Cathedrals Arches Architecture

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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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