A Canadian man toured the UK and Europe in 1956 taking Kodachrome 35mm slides of buildings, old and new. His name is unknown, but he is undoubtedly deceased, and was possibly an architect given the nature of the photographs.
Here is a collection of stunning vintage photos from his album that he shot street scenes and old building in Italy in 1956.
(Photos from gbfernie5)
Here is a collection of stunning vintage photos from his album that he shot street scenes and old building in Italy in 1956.
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| Arch of Constantine, Rome, Italy, 1956 |
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| Back facade of the Santa Maria Novella Church, Florence, Italy, 1956 |
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| Banner for the XXVIII Venice Biennale hanging from the Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| Baptistry & Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower) & Campanile (Giotto's Bell Tower), Florence, Italy, 1956 |
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| Baptistry & Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower) and Campanile (Giotto's Bell Tower), Florence, Italy, 1956 |
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| Campanile (Giotto's Bell Tower) at Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower) Florence, Italy, 1956 |
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| Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower), Florence, Italy, 1956 |
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| Courtyard of the Doge's Palace, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| Courtyard of the Palazzo Medici-Riccardi, Florence, Italy, 1956 |
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| Facade of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II from Il Duomo (Milan Cathedral), Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Il Duomo (Milan Cathedral), Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Il Duomo (Milan Cathedral), Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Il Duomo (Milan Cathedral), Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Inside The Pantheon, Rome, Italy, 1956 |
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| Loggetta at the foot of the Campanile, Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| Main portal by Augusto Passaglia at the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower), Florence, Italy, 1956 |
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| Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Milan Central Station (Milano Centrale) from Piazza Duca D'Aosta, Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| Northerly View from the Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| Piazza C.L.N., Torino, Italy, 1956 |
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| Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| Portal of St Mark's Basilica, Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| San Zeno Basilica, Verona, Italy, 1956 |
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| Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| St Mark's Clock, Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| View down Calle Larga XXII Marzo towards Chiesa di San Moise on Campo San Moisè, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| View from Saint Mark's Basilica of Piazzetta San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
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| View towards Via Dei Mercanti from Il Duomo (Milan Cathedral), Milan, Italy, 1956 |
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| West facade of St Mark's Basilica, Piazza San Marco, Venice, Italy, 1956 |
(Photos from gbfernie5)
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