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Cherchell aqueduct, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome
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Cherchell aqueduct, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome
Cherchell aqueduct, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome Rome Museum of Roman Civilization. Date of Photograph:1938
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ADA-F-041310-0000
Media ID 33150153
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a remarkable architectural model of the Cherchell aqueduct, displayed at the prestigious Mostra Augustea in Rome during 1937-1938. Now residing in the esteemed Museum of Roman Civilization in Rome, this exquisite model stands as a testament to the grandeur and ingenuity of ancient Roman engineering. The Cherchell aqueduct, originally constructed in Algeria during the reign of Emperor Trajan, was an impressive feat of hydraulic engineering that supplied water to the city for centuries. This meticulously crafted model showcases its intricate design and structural brilliance with astonishing detail. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where innovation and artistic mastery flourished. The delicate arches rise gracefully against a backdrop of meticulous craftsmanship, capturing our imagination and reminding us of humanity's ability to create enduring marvels. Anderson's expert photography skillfully highlights every nuance and intricacy within this architectural masterpiece. His keen eye for composition allows us to appreciate not only the technical precision but also the artistry behind such creations. Now housed within the Museum of Roman Civilization, this cherished artifact serves as a tangible link between past civilizations and our present understanding. It is through these relics that we gain insight into ancient cultures' achievements while fostering appreciation for their lasting contributions. In Anderson's evocative portrayal, he invites us on a journey through time – inviting contemplation on human progress while celebrating our shared heritage. As we stand before this awe-inspiring model captured by his lens, it becomes clear that history is not merely confined to textbooks; it lives on through artifacts like these – forever inspiring future generations with its timeless beauty and profound significance.
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