Napoli, Via Roma
Bound volume
Napoli, Via Roma
From the album Rome to Pompeii
ca. 1880
Albumen silver print
Image: 8 1/16 × 10 3/16 in. (20.5 × 25.8 cm)
Mount: 10 11/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.2 × 35.3 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Phil Porter
1986.0308.0070
Inscriptions Printed in image, B: 6110. NAPOLI. Via Roma G. Sommer - Napoli
Inscribed in black ink on mount, L and R: B. 41 The Toledo or Via Roma is main artery of traffic in Naples \ and presents a busy scene at all hours. It intersects the city from S. to N. \ nearly a straight line from the Largo del Palazzo to the Museo \ Nazionale. Between noon on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday no \ carriage are allowed in the Toledo. The monument of Carlo Poerio \ erected in 1877.
Inscribed in black ink on mount, L and R: B. 41 The Toledo or Via Roma is main artery of traffic in Naples \ and presents a busy scene at all hours. It intersects the city from S. to N. \ nearly a straight line from the Largo del Palazzo to the Museo \ Nazionale. Between noon on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday no \ carriage are allowed in the Toledo. The monument of Carlo Poerio \ erected in 1877.
