Appian Way - Rome - Sheep herded along the road
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Appian Way - Rome - Sheep herded along the road
A group of shepherds drive a large flock of sheep along the route of the Appian Way on the outskirts of Rome. The remains of the main Roman Aqueduct can be seen in the distance. Date: circa 1910s
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This evocative photograph captures a scene of rural life along the historic Appian Way on the outskirts of Rome, Italy, circa 1910s. A group of dedicated shepherds are seen driving a large flock of sheep along the ancient cobbled road. The shepherds expertly guide their charges with the help of a loyal sheepdog, ensuring that none stray from the path. In the distance, the remnants of the main Roman Aqueduct rise majestically against the skyline, a testament to the engineering prowess of the ancient civilization. The Appian Way, one of the earliest and most important roads in the Roman Empire, stretches out before them, its surface worn smooth by centuries of use. The sheep, with their woolly coats and curious expressions, add a sense of timelessness to the scene, as they continue their journey along this historic route. The scene is one of pastoral simplicity, where the rhythms of nature and the passage of time are in harmony, and the enduring allure of the Italian countryside continues to captivate the imagination.
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