Roman Chariot Racing in the Circus, Rome, Italy

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De Luan / Alamy Stock Photo

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40.4 MB (3.3 MB Compressed download)

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4760 x 2970 px | 40.3 x 25.1 cm | 15.9 x 9.9 inches | 300dpi

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11 May 2012

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Rome

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'The Illustrated History of the World' Published by Ward; Lock & Co; 1890

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