Giorgio SOMMER Naples, stereoscopic view - Foro Civile Pompei 1870

Stereoscopic view, vintage albumen print

Glued onto cardboard with the inscription GIORGIO SOMMER on the left side and his various distinctions on the right side.

Pompeii was destroyed on August 24, 79 AD by an eruption of Vesuvius and covered with 6 to 7 meters of ash.

The first excavations were undertaken in 1748.