﻿Smithsonian 
  Report. 
  1943. 
  Lowdermilk 
  

  

  Plate 
  3 
  

  

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  1. 
  The 
  ill-famed 
  fever-infested 
  Pontine 
  Marshes, 
  being 
  a 
  view 
  of 
  the 
  site 
  now 
  occupied 
  by 
  the 
  City 
  of 
  

  

  Littoria. 
  Before 
  reclamation. 
  

  

  2. 
  Oblique 
  aerial 
  view 
  of 
  Pontine 
  Marshes, 
  as 
  seen 
  in 
  photograph 
  above, 
  after 
  reclamation, 
  showing 
  the 
  

  

  city 
  of 
  Littoria 
  under 
  construction 
  as 
  a 
  beautiful 
  administrative 
  and 
  market 
  center 
  of 
  the 
  reclaimed 
  

   area. 
  Note 
  scores 
  of 
  farm 
  houses 
  sprinkled 
  over 
  the 
  plain. 
  

  

  Photographs 
  courtesy 
  of 
  the 
  Government 
  of 
  Italy.) 
  

  

  