Aerial view of the dome of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome
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Gift of Austin Loree, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Aerial view of the dome of St. Peter's Basilica. "St. Peter's Dome." Vatican City, Rome, Italy. 1944-45
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Items from the service of Alan V. Bucher. Bucher was a music teacher and organist prior to the war and served as a typist during the war. He built a homemade silent piano from wood to continue to practice during time spent over seas.
Geography:
Santa Sede
Latitude:
41.900
Longitude:
12.450
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Basilicas--Vatican City