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« on: September 17, 2008, 11:23:02 AM »

Hi all,

More help needed to identify this location.

They are all photographs taken in the 1870's. Views of a town & harbour. Looks to be in the Mediterranean, but any ideas welcome....

Thanks

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« Reply #1 on: September 17, 2008, 11:27:35 AM »

Guess-Southern Italy?
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« Reply #2 on: September 17, 2008, 11:35:18 AM »

It's Napoli - notice the two hills in the background.
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« Reply #3 on: September 17, 2008, 11:35:37 AM »

Useful site for you Tonji - I'll see if I can find the port on here...

http://marinas.com/browse/marina/IT/

Think Andrew's beaten me to it - it's still a useful site for identifying ports etc.
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« Reply #4 on: September 17, 2008, 11:57:19 AM »

Can I have my prize now please? Smiley
Looks lovely. I'd love to go there, but the place still has rubbish problems I think.
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« Reply #5 on: September 17, 2008, 11:59:35 AM »

It's Napoli - notice the two hills in the background.

thanks Andrew, that looks to be it.

I crossed referenced

& found another photo from the period that matches in my photograph.
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« Reply #6 on: September 17, 2008, 12:06:23 PM »

Useful site for you Tonji - I'll see if I can find the port on here...

http://marinas.com/browse/marina/IT/

Think Andrew's beaten me to it - it's still a useful site for identifying ports etc.

neat site that Rod, reminds me I need a holiday, but it ain't gonna happen this year, sigh.
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« Reply #7 on: September 17, 2008, 12:09:17 PM »

Can I have my prize now please? Smiley
Looks lovely. I'd love to go there, but the place still has rubbish problems I think.

Congratulations prizes on this thread are sponsored by XL  Smiley
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« Reply #8 on: September 17, 2008, 12:28:52 PM »

Can I have my prize now please? Smiley
Looks lovely. I'd love to go there, but the place still has rubbish problems I think.

Congratulations prizes on this thread are sponsored by XL  Smiley

But don't worry if they go bust.  It's all insured through AIG.
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« Reply #9 on: September 17, 2008, 02:06:09 PM »

Can I have my prize now please? Smiley
Looks lovely. I'd love to go there, but the place still has rubbish problems I think.

Congratulations prizes on this thread are sponsored by XL  Smiley

But don't worry if they go bust.  It's all insured through AIG.
who are underwritten by Lehman Bros. Result!!!!!!
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« Reply #10 on: September 17, 2008, 03:34:24 PM »

The most recent picture looks nice
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« Reply #11 on: September 17, 2008, 06:28:10 PM »

For 10 points, where is this?

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« Reply #12 on: September 18, 2008, 12:46:57 AM »


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This is Mount Vesuvius no?
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« Reply #13 on: September 18, 2008, 02:16:20 AM »

Yup
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