Ghosts of Pompeii


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Pompeii party SIM-518978 by Massimo Ripani

Hedonists of Herculaneum SIM-518978 by Massimo Ripani

A Blast from the Past: Pompeii & Herculaneum

We travel back in time to 79 AD when the thriving Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum were suddenly, catastrophically buried in deadly Vesuvian ash and lapilli. 4Corners photographer Massimo Ripani was given special access to capture his haunting new images and in our gallery you almost feel the ghosts drifting between the frescoes and columns...

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