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italian peasant children
Aosta, Piedmont
Date: 1913
Notes: The image was taken from the book, "Peasant Art in Italy," edited by Charles Holme (London: The Studio Ltd., 1913). This wonderful collection of essays includes descriptions of a variety of arts and crafts practiced in the Italian countryside, including lace-making. Caption: Peasant children, Aosta Piedmont.
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Italy
Date: 1911
Notes: The image was taken from "Through the Alps to the Apennines" by P.G. Konody (London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1911). For the complete copyright-free text visit www.archive.org.
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Marche
Marche, Italy
Date: 1920s
Notes: Image title: "Robur, Monte Carlo, Marche."
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Venice, Italy
Date: Jan. 31 1929
Notes: "The Rialto Bridge, Venice." Digital ID: 3b20819.
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19th century Neapolitan children begging
Naples, Campania, Italy
Date: 1890
Notes: The image was taken from "Notes from The Journal of a Tourist, Volume II, Italy, Spain, Central and Northern Europe with illustrations," by George Buckham (New York: Gavin Houston, 1890). Caption: "A daily scene in Naples."
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Naples, Campania, Italy
Date: 1878
Notes: The image was taken from the book, "Italian Pictures, drawn with pen and pencil" by Rev. Samuel Manning (Piccadilly: The Religious Tract Society, 1878). Caption: At the window in Naples.
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Leghorn, Tuscany, Italy
Date: 1899
Notes: "Wife of U.S.consul at Leghorn."
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Lake Como, Italy
Date: 1899
Notes: "Miss Johnston & audience."
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Sicily, Italy
Date: Sept. 1943
Notes: "A Sicilian boy carrying water from the town fountain." Digital ID: 8d34116.
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Sicily, Italy
Date: Sept. 1943
Notes: "Castel Mola (vicinity), Sicily, Sicilian boys waiting to welcome soldier." Digital ID: 8d34118.
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