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Angel sculptures

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View of two small sculptures of angels. This film was included with others of Naples, but may have been taken in Capua.

Architectural detail

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Close up of unidentified sculptural ornament on unidentified building. Perhaps San Giovanni a Carbonara.

Archive storage in Naples

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View of archive storage in the Royal Archives of the State of Naples located in the cloisters of the Church of Santi Severino e Sossio.

Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation dome

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Exterior view of the dome at the Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation.

Captain Pennoyer supervising the clearing the tomb of Robert of Anjou

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Captain Pennoyer surveys the clearing of rubble from the tomb of Robert Anjou in the Basilica of Santa Chiara.

Church interior in Naples

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View of a protected altarpiece in a side chapel of the Church of Gesù Nuovo in Naples.

Church interior, Church of the Holy Spirit

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View, looking slightly up, at damage in the Piccolomini Chapel of the church of Saint Anna of Lombardi, also known as Saint Mary of Monte Oliveto.

Clearing rubble from the Tomb of Robert Anjou

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View showing workers clearing and repairing of the Tomb of Robert Anjou in the Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples.

Clearing rubble from the Tomb of Robert Anjou. Uniformed officer is Major Paul Gardner.

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View showing workers clearing and repairing of the Tomb of Robert Anjou in the Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples; on left a man in uniform and a man in a suit walk toward the upper part of the tomb.

Close up of ornamentation on unidentified object

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Close up view of scrollwork on XII Century calendar stone, one of twelve in the palace of the archbishop of Naples.

Column capital

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Detail of a column capital in unidentified building. Based on the other images on this film, this could be San Lorenzo Maggiore.

Corner of a fresco

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Corner of a damaged fresco showing a man's leg and column. Building unknown.

Courtyard with scaffolding

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Elevated view over a courtyard. The archways are filled with brick and have timber supports. Could this be Santa Chiara?

Damage at Sant'Eligio

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View of damage at Sant'Eligio.

Damage at Sant'Eligio

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Sant'Eligio

Damage revealing column base

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Close up view of a column base that was revealed following war damage. Unknown building but most likely Sant'Eligio in Naples.

Damaged ceiling, San Paolo Maggiore

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View, looking up, of damaged ceiling over the transept of San Paolo Maggiore.

Damaged interior at Sant'Eligio church

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View of damaged interior at Sant'Eligio, Naples.

Damaged railroad tracks

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Damaged railroad tracks in rural area.

Damaged stone bridge

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View showing collapsed stone bridge, with several women with baskets. Unknown location but most likely near Naples.

Destroyed bridge

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View showing damage to a bridge over a road in the countryside with mountains in the background. Unknown location - perhaps near Naples.

Destroyed bridge

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View showing damage to a bridge over a road in the countryside with mountains in the background. Unknown location - perhaps near Naples.

Detail of relief ornamentation

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Close up view of scrollwork on XII Century calendar stone, one of twelve in the palace of the archbishop of Naples

Detail of relief ornamentation

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Close up view of scrollwork on XII Century calendar stone, one of twelve in the palace of the archbishop of Naples

Detail of relief ornamentation

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Close up view of scrollwork on XII Century calendar stone, one of twelve in the palace of the archbishop of Naples

Detail of sarcophagus

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Voided negative showing detail of sarcophagus, likley at San Lorenzo Maggiore in Naples.

Digging out the Tomb of Robert Anjou

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View of workers clearing rubble in front of the tomb of Robert Anjou in the Basilica of Santa Chiara.

Dome at the Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation

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View looking up at the dome of the Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation in Naples.

Dome of Girolamini, Naples

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View looking up at damage to the dome of the Biblioteca Girolamini, Naples.

Double exposure of exterior of the Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation

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Double exposure showing the exterior dome of the Basilica of the Most Holy Annunciation; negative voided with mark at center.

Elevated view of damaged building

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Elevated view of a stucture, which has been preserved by filling its archways with brick and bolstered with timber supoorts. Perhaps this is Santa Chiara.

Exterior dome at Girolamini

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Exterior view of damage of the dome at Girolamini, Naples.

Gothic tomb

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Unidentified. This appears to be the Tomb of Maria of Hungary in the Santa Maria Donna Regina Vecchia.

Group photograph

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Group photograph in Naples. Several figures remain unidentified; top row left is Cecil Pinset; top row right is Albert Pennoyer; bottom row far right is Perry Blyth Cott; bottom row second from the right is Dr. Bruno Molajoli, superintendant of the…

Horse drawn carriage in front a building in Naples

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View of a horse drawn carriage in front of an unidentified building in Naples.

Inscription

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop of Naples.

Inscription relief

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop of Naples.

Inscription relief

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop of Naples.

Inscription relief

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop of Naples.

Inscription relief

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop of Naples.

Inscription relief

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop of Naples.

Interior of Saint Peters, Naples

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Interior view with scaffolding of Church of the Holy Spirit (Santo Spirito) in Naples.

Interior of San Giovanni a Carbonara

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View of interior of San Giovanni a Carbonara church in Naples.

Interior of San Pietro Martire

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Interior of San Pietro Martire, roof

Interior of Sant'Eligio

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View of repairs at Sant'Eligio church in Naples.

Interior repairs at Biblioteca de Girolamini

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View of scaffolding in the library associated with the church of Girolamini, Naples.

Kneeling figure

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Medieval sculptural fragment showing a kneeling figure in prayer. Unknown location - perhaps Naples or Pisa.

Medieval sculptural fragments

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Two fragments of a damaged medieval relief sculpture. This film was included with others of Naples, but may have been taken in Capua.

Medieval sculpture

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Cropped view of a medieval sculpture of praying figure. Unknown location. Most likely Naples.

Military Scrapyard

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Scrapyard of military tanks and trucks. Unknown location but possibly near Naples.

Military Scrapyard

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Scrapyard of military tanks and canons. Unknown location but possibly near Naples.

Mosaic and inlay table

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Mosaic and inlay ornamentation on a table or altar. This film was included with others of Naples, but may have been taken in Capua.

Naples Post Office

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View of Post Office Building (c. 1936) in Naples.

Nave of Santa Chiara

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View of nave, looking toward the entrance, of the basilica of Santa Chiara in Naples.

Open sarcophagus

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View of a sarcophagus with lid on the ground. Location unconfirmed but may be San Lorenzo Maggiore.

Ornamental detail

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Close up of unidentified ornamental detail. Most likely from San Giovanni a Carbonara.

Relief inscription

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop in Naples.

Relief inscription

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop in Naples.

Relief inscription

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop in Naples.

Relief inscription

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop in Naples.

Relief inscription

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop in Naples.

Relief inscription

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Relief inscription with ornamental details; columns and acanthus. In the palace of the archbishop in Naples.

Repairs at San Lorenzo Maggiore

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View of temporary wooden beams and damage at San Lorenzo Maggiore in Naples.

Repairs at Sant'Eligio

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View, looking up, at damage and repairs at Sant'Eligio.

Repairs at Sant'Eligio

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View, looking up, at damaged ceiling at Sant'Eligio.

Repairs on church in Naples

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View, looking up, at three workers making repairs on ceiling of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples.

Repairs on church in Naples

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View, looking up, at three workers making repairs on ceiling of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples.

Repairs on church in Naples

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View, looking up, at three workers making repairs on ceiling of San Giovanni a Carbonara in Naples.

Royal Archives of the State of Naples

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View of hall at the Royal Archives of the State of Naples located in the cloisters of the Church of Santi Severino e Sossio; a note on a print of this negative indicates that the empty shelves contained archives destroyed by the Nazis.

Rural bridge

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Rural bridge or aqueduct being surveyed.

Saint Peter Martire Church, Naples

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Interior of San Pietro Martire, Naples.

San Paolo Maggiore Basilica

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Men surveying damage on San Paolo Maggiore in Naples.

Sarcophagus detail

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Detial of a sarcophagus. Unknown location but most likely San Lorenzo Maggiore.

Scaffolding at San Paolo Maggiore

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View from transept of scaffolding at San Paolo Maggiore.

Scaffolding at San Paolo Maggiore

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17th century fresco by Francesco Solimena at San Paolo Maggiore in Naples.

Scaffolding in Naples church

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View of scaffolding in an unidentified church in Naples.

Sculptural fragments

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Medieval sculptural fragment showing three figures: Christ, kneeling figure in prayer, and an angel. Unknown location but most likely in or near Naples. Although possibly Pisa.

Soldier and young boy

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A soldier shows something on a stone wall to a young boy holding a trowel. Unknown location but likely near Naples.

Stone wall

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Stone wall with several figures. Unknown location but likely near Naples.

Sun streaming through church windows

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View of a church, looking slightly upward toward the roof, highlighting rays of sunlight coming in through clerestory windows. Unknown location, perhaps near Naples.

Surveying the tomb of Robert Anjou

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Five men uncovering and surveying damage to the Tomb of Robert Anjou in the Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples.

Surveying the tomb of Robert Anjou

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Three men surveying damage the Tomb of Robert Anjou in the Basilica of Santa Chiara, Naples.

Tomb of Robert Anjou

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View of sculptures of the upper part of the tomb of Robert Anjou in the Basilica of Santa Chiara in Naples.

Two medieval sculptures

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Two sculptures, likely tomb lids, showing sleeping figures. Unknown location but most likely Naples.

Vaulting in a church

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View looking up toward ribbed vaulting in a church with the tip of a sculptural object on the right. Unknown location, perhaps Naples.

Worker in church in Naples

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View of a worker, at center, winding a crank in an unidentified church in Naples.