This is a set of Kodachrome slides documenting a tour of Italy undertaken around 1955 and 1956 by a couple and a young woman who are all Americans and traveled to Europe on the SS Independence.
Take a look to see how everyday life of Italy in this time was.
(Photos from gbfernie5)
Take a look to see how everyday life of Italy in this time was.
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| Panorama of Florence from Piazzale Michelangelo, Italy |
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| Panorama of Canale di San Marco (a South Easterly View) from Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy |
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| Pantheon in Rome |
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| Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa |
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| Piazza Enrico De Nicola, Naples |
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| Ponte Vecchio from Lungarno Acciaioli, Florence |
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| Porta Capuana, Naples |
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| Porta Maggiore from the eastern approach, Rome |
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| Porta Soprana, Genoa |
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| Rapallo, Italy |
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| Road towards the Colosseum from the Forum, Rome |
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| Rossano, Italy |
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| San Marco, Venice |
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| School children, Piazza Tasso, Sorrento, Italy |
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| Shopping on Strada Statale, Portofino, Genoa |
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| St Mark's Square, Venice |
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| St Peters Square, Rome |
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| Street in Eboli, Italy |
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| Street in Messina, Italy |
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| Street in Naples, Italy |
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| Street in Vibo Valentia |
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| The Apse Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome |
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| The Flag of Milan under the Arco della Pace - Porta Sempione, Milan |
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| The Moses Fountain in Rome |
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| Via Ponte Gregoriano & Sirena Hotel from the Sibilla Restaurant,Tivoli, Italy |
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| View from Naples to Sorrento |
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| Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Italy |
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| Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Italy |
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| Villa Adriana, Tivoli, Italy |
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| Villa D'Este, Cernobbio, Lake Como |
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| Walking up the Via Sacra towards the Arch Of Titus, Rome |
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| Washing Day under the Ponte Alli, North of Catanzaro |
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| Zi Teresa, Naples |
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| An Artist at work, Passeggiata dei Monaci, Amalfi, Italy |
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| An Artist at work, Passeggiata dei Monaci, Amalfi, Italy |
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| At the Piazzale Michelangelo looking down to the River Arno (and bridges being rebuilt after WW2), Florence |
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| Bay Of Naples from Sorrento Road |
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| Castel Nuovo, Naples |
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| Church of San Lorenzo, Genoa |
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| Eboli, Italy |
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| Fontana di Nettuno in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence |
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| Fountain at Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa |
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| Il Vittoriano, Rome, Italy |
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| Italian guard in Rome |
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| Looking down Via San Ceasario at Piazza Tasso, Sorrento, Italy |
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| Mergellina District, Naples |
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| Mergellina, Naples |
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| Naples from road to Posillipo |
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| On the Grand Canal heading towards the Rialto Bridge, Venice |
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| On the Quayside at Portofino |
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| On the road from Naples to Rome |
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| On the road to Crotone from Catanzaro, Italy |
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| On the road to Crotone from Catanzaro, Italy |
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| On the road to Crotone from Catanzaro, Italy |
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| On The Sele River, South Of Eboli |
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| On the Sorento road to Amalfi |
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| Palazzo di Venezia, Rome |
(Photos from gbfernie5)


























































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