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Photo Gallery of Casts Herculaneum Mt. Vesuvius Victims Video Vesuius Eruption What did the eruption look like??????><< Pictures of the unearthed city of Herculaneum today. Links to Field Museum Exhibition site: (video clip from National Geographic) Links include 79AD eruption along with 1748 discoveries, and modern-day photos of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Oplontis. Explore Pompeii: tour House of the Faun Watch video first!