diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 2180b689..cc5a1282 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ services:
       - DJANGO_ADMIN_USERNAME=admin
       - DJANGO_ADMIN_PASSWORD=admin
       - DJANGO_ADMIN_EMAIL=admin@example.com
-      - PUBLIC_URL='http://127.0.0.1:8000'
+      - PUBLIC_URL='http://127.0.0.1:81'
       - DEBUG=True
     ports:
       - "8000:8000"
@@ -43,6 +43,27 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - adventurelog_media:/code/media/
 
+  nginx:
+    image: nginx:latest
+    ports:
+      - "81:80" # Using port 81 to avoid conflict with your existing setup
+    volumes:
+      - adventurelog_media:/app/media
+      - ./proxy/nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf:ro
+    depends_on:
+      - server
+
 volumes:
   postgres_data:
   adventurelog_media:
+#
+# nginx:
+#     build:
+#       context: ./proxy/
+#       dockerfile: Dockerfile.nginx
+#     ports:
+#       - "81:80" # Using port 81 to avoid conflict with your existing setup
+#     volumes:
+#       - adventurelog_media:/app/media
+#     depends_on:
+#       - server
diff --git a/proxy/Dockerfile.nginx b/proxy/Dockerfile.nginx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4c49d2ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxy/Dockerfile.nginx
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+FROM nginx:alpine
+
+RUN rm /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf
+COPY nginx.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d
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diff --git a/proxy/nginx.conf b/proxy/nginx.conf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..67f5f0df
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxy/nginx.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+server {
+    listen 80;
+    server_name localhost;
+
+    location /media/ {
+        alias /app/media/;
+    }
+}
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