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A View on the Appian Way As It Is To-Day, c1930. Creator: Unknown
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A View on the Appian Way As It Is To-Day, c1930. Creator: Unknown
A View on the Appian Way As It Is To-Day, c1930. The Appian Way, which connected Rome to Brindisi in the south of Italy, was one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. From " The Worlds Story, a Simple History for Boys and Girls", by Elizabeth O Neill. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, c1930]
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This print takes us back in time to the ancient Roman era, specifically showcasing "A View on the Appian Way As It Is To-Day" in the 1930s. The Appian Way, a historic road that connected Rome to Brindisi, holds immense significance as one of the earliest and most strategically important Roman roads during the republic's reign. The monochrome image captures an enchanting avenue lined with stone structures and trees, leading our gaze into the distance where history unfolds. The photograph emanates a sense of tranquility as we imagine strolling along this ancient path, contemplating its rich past. Elizabeth O'Neill's book, "The World's Story: A Simple History for Boys and Girls" serves as a valuable source of knowledge about this iconic location. Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack in London and Edinburgh around 1930, it offers insights into various historical aspects including this remarkable Roman road. Although the creator remains unknown, their skillful composition transports us effortlessly through time. This print is not just a mere depiction; it encapsulates centuries of human civilization within its frame. As we admire this striking piece from Heritage Images' collection, let us appreciate how it allows us to connect with our ancestors who once traversed these very streets. Through their eyes and Elizabeth Speakman's words, we can explore Italy's Lazio region while immersing ourselves in both ancient Rome's grandeur and the simplicity of life during that era.
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