Take a look through 25 beautiful black and white photographs capture life in Italy during the 1950s:
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| Men in conversation. (Vincenzo Balocchi) |
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| A couple standing hand in hand on San Babila square, Milan. (Angelo Cozzi) |
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| Bar Agliano in the morning, Naples. (Victor Padolfi) |
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| Priests feeding pigeons in San Marco Square, Venice. (David Lees) |
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| Policeman. (Marka) |
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| Pigeons. (Vincenzo Balocchi) |
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| Mother and her child. (Vincenzo Balocchi) |
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| Schoolchildren. (Studio Villani) |
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| A group of Milanese orphans crossing the street. (Mario De Biasi) |
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| Boys waiting to watch a puppet show, Trieste. (Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche) |
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| Women in tradition costumes, Pettorano sul Gizio, Abruzzo. (Marka) |
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| A man helping two boys on a donkey, Calabria. (David Lees) |
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| Fireworks, Sicily. (Mario De Biasi) |
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| Two men reading newspapers. (Oskar Poss) |
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| Circus dromedaries with their trainer crossing a bridge, Venice. (Archivio Cameraphoto Epoche) |
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| Two women at a pavement cafe, Italy. (Oskar Poss) |
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| Card game. (Carlo Bevilacqua) |
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| Three women at the Trevi Fountain, Rome. (Marka) |
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| Three marines drinking beer in front of a small café, Palermo. (Carlo Bavagnoli) |
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| Two people on a date in the park of the Villa Borghese in Rome. (Enzo Graffeo) |
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| Motorcycles wasps, Naples. (Marka) |
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| People sitting and chatting at the tables of bar Rosati on Via Veneto, Rome. (Marka) |
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| Father and son shopping for Christmas, Milan. (Keystone) |
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| Two Italian cowboys riding into the sunset, South Tuscany. (Keystone) |
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| A painter in the winter, Dolomites, Monzon. (Jean-Philippe Charbonnier) |


























Fascinating to see Venice before it was overrun with tourists.
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