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The Vatican In Rome

Margaret Bourke-White1945-03

LIFE Photo Collection

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Young nuns w. hundreds of spools of thread as they repair one of the great old tapestries in the restoration workshop of the Vatican.

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  • Title: The Vatican In Rome
  • Date: 1945-03
  • Location: Rome, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
  • Subject Keywords: Art Damage, Vintage Print, Art Restoration, Sewing, Papacy, Religions, Nuns, Roman Catholic, Vatican, Orders, Tapestry, 1940s
  • Publisher: TimeLife
  • Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
  • Provider: LIFE
  • Photographer: Margaret Bourke-White
  • Original ID: TimeLife_image_733928
  • Credits: LIFE
  • Copyright: © Time Inc.
LIFE Photo Collection

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