Subject
The archaeological area of Villa di Sette Bassi along the ancient Via Latina. Aerial picture of the Second World War shooted in March 15th 1944.
The image belongs to a fund of great historical importance (MAPRW fund, Mediterranean Allied Photo Reconnaissance Wing) of the AFN (National archive of aerial photos) and the ICCD (Central Institute for Cataloguing and Documentation). The fund collects all the images shooted by the Allies during the Italian campaign in 1943-1945 for reconnaissance purposes and to identify targets, plan attacks and assess any damage inflicted.
Placement
ICCD (Central Institute for Cataloguing and Documentation)
Credits
Aerofototeca Nazionale, fondo MAPRW-BSR-RAF, strisciata 100, fotogramma 4145 (Foto USAAF, 3rd Photo group, 12th Photo Reconnaissance Aerial, sortie 485 del 15 marzo 1944).