This is the second of those pictures of Naples at the close of the 19th century.*
In a city where people lived outside as much as inside their homes here are vivid pictures of life in a southern Italian city and compare with what Samuel Coulthurst was recording here in Manchester at roughly the same time.**
Picture; Naples circa 1890
*Napoli coom’era, 2013, courtesy of the publishers, Intra Moenia
**Samuel L Coulthurst, http://chorltonhistory.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/Samuel%20L%20Coulthurst
In a city where people lived outside as much as inside their homes here are vivid pictures of life in a southern Italian city and compare with what Samuel Coulthurst was recording here in Manchester at roughly the same time.**
Picture; Naples circa 1890
*Napoli coom’era, 2013, courtesy of the publishers, Intra Moenia
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