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WBG perched on the ruins of Selinunte, with two Doric columns behind her.

WBG perched on the ruins of Selinunte, with two Doric columns behind her.

Photographer David Lewis

Sitter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Date1955

Dimensions8.5 x 6.1 cm

Object numberBGP/3/1/48

Descriptionblack and white photographic print with negative

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Angled shot of the rows of columns at the Temple of Segesta

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Ground shot of the steps leading up to what once was a temple and is now an exposed flat plain with the bases of fallen columns scattered around. Shot from the right

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David Lewis

1955

Ground shot of the steps leading up to what once was a temple and is now an exposed flat plain with the bases of fallen columns scattered around. Shot from the left

Ground shot of the steps leading up to what once was a temple and is now an exposed flat plain with the bases of fallen columns scattered around. Shot from the left

David Lewis

1955

A church with big square doors and an angelic marble relief set in the facade above it. A small domed tower rises to the left behind it and two very small children play out in front.

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David Lewis

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Two yoked oxen standing ready to plow a field. A man stands behind them, looking at the camera

Two yoked oxen standing ready to plow a field. A man stands behind them, looking at the camera

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Scenic View of Temple C at Selinunte

Scenic View of Temple C at Selinunte

David Lewis

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A gap in the walls of an unidentified ruin

A gap in the walls of an unidentified ruin

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Villagers going about their business. Three men are riding donkeys in the center of the frame while a woman watches with her dog. Houses and a hill with sparse vegetation rise in the background.

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WBG standing under arches in Rome looking back at the camera

WBG standing under arches in Rome looking back at the camera

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