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Explore the ancient world with this antique stereoview card, featuring the impressive ruins of the Temple of Mercury in Pompeii, Italy. This stereograph, part of the "New Educational Series," offers a fascinating 3D glimpse into the past, bringing the historical site to life. The detailed image captures the enduring architecture and archaeological significance of this famous Roman city.This stereoscopic view was distributed as part of the "American and Foreign Views" collection, sold by canvassers, making it a unique piece of early photographic history. It's a prime example of the educational and entertainment value stereoviews provided in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allowing viewers to travel visually to distant lands and historical locations from the comfort of their homes. A wonderful addition for any collector of stereoviews, stereographs, or photographic images of historical sites and world travel.--- Verified Specifications ---
Item Type: Stereoview Card
Publisher/Manufacturer: American and Foreign Views (Sold by Canvassers)
Series: New Educational Series. Stereoscopic Views.
Subject Matter: Ancient Roman Ruins, Archaeology, Historical Site
View Title & Number: 10. Pompeii—Temple of Mercury.
Format/Mount Type: Flat Mount Stereoview Card
Materials: Cardboard mount, Albumen Print (photographic paper)
City/State/Province/Country: Pompeii, Italy (subject location)
Logos/Graphics: "American and Foreign Views", "Sold by Canvassers", "New Educational Series. Stereoscopic Views."
Identifiers: View number "10."
Dimensions: 7 inches (approx.) length
