One of the people

This is a plaster cast of a person. When they would find the wholes in the volcanic ash and debris they would pour plaster down it. The people would be decomposed, but their bodies left an impression in the rock.

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Pompeii

April 24th 2007
UntitledJulie J Vanover On my way to Pompeii I met a couple from Australia, which it is a good thing I met them otherwise I would have gotten on the wrong train. So I got there and bought my ticket and there was a group looking for English speakers to make their tour cheaper. I said all I could afford was 5€ and so they said tha ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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