Docs from Geo8, tagged "1896"

La Selva al Duomo

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:21:24 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada della Selva (Forest District) in front of the Cathedral of Siena (although the Cathedral itself is neutral territory).

Its back side:

Selva - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:21:12 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada della Selva (Forest District) in front of the Cathedral of Siena (although the Cathedral itself is neutral territory).

Its front side:

La Pantera al Carmine

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:20:59 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada della Pantera (Panther District) in front of the church of the Carmine.

Its back side:

Pantera - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:20:49 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada della Pantera (Panther District) in front of the church of the Carmine.

Its front side:

L'Onda in via Duprè

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:20:39 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada Capitana dell'Onda (Wave District) in via Giovanni Duprè.

Its back side:

Onda - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 15:20:29 +0000

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The back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada Capitana dell'Onda (Wave District) in via Giovanni Duprè.

Its front side:

La Lupa a Fontenòva

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:06:35 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada della Lupa (She-wolf District) at Fontenuova (New fountain).

Its back side:

Lupa - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:06:25 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada della Lupa (She-wolf District) at Fontenuova (New fountain).

Its front side:

Il Leocorno alle Logge del Papa

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:06:15 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada del Leocorno (Unicorn District) at the Logge del Papa (Pope's Loge).

Its back side:

Leocorno - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 09:06:05 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada del Leocorno (Unicorn District) at the Logge del Papa (Pope's Loge).

Its front side:

L'Istrice all'antiporto

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:22:05 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada Sovrana dell'Istrice (Porcupine District) at the Antiporto of Camollia (Foregate of Camollia).

Its back side:

Istrice - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:21:56 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada Sovrana dell'Istrice (Porcupine District) at the Antiporto of Camollia (Foregate of Camollia).

Its front side:

La Giraffa a San Francesco

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:21:46 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Imperiale Contrada della Giraffa (Giraffe District) in piazza San Francesco. Although, as of the time of the picture, the Giraffa wasn't "Imperiale" yet, as the title has been given in 1936 for its victory of the "Palio dell'Impero" dedicated to the conquer of the "colonies" and the foundation of the "Italian Empire" in Eastern Africa.

Its back side:

Giraffa - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:21:36 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Imperiale Contrada della Giraffa (Giraffe District) in piazza San Francesco. Although, as of the time of the picture, the Giraffa wasn't "Imperiale" yet, as the title has been given in 1936 for its victory of the "Palio dell'Impero" dedicated to the conquer of the "colonies" and the foundation of the "Italian Empire" in Eastern Africa.

Its front side:

La Contrada del Drago a fine '800

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:21:25 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada del Drago (Dragon District) in via Curtatone.

Its back side:

Drago - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:21:14 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada del Drago (Dragon District) in via Curtatone.

Its front side:

Civetta - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:41:33 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada Priora della Civetta (Owl District) in front of Palazzo Tolomei.

Its front side:

La Civetta a Palazzo Tolomei, 1896 circa

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:41:40 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Contrada Priora della Civetta (Owl District) in front of Palazzo Tolomei.

Its back side:

Bruco - retro

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:41:20 +0000

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Back of a postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Nobil Contrada del Bruco (Caterpillar District) outside of Porta Ovile (Ovile City Gate).

Its front side:

Bruco a Porta Ovile, 1896 circa

nobody@ipernity.com (Geo8) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:41:26 +0000

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Postcard from the end of 19th Century: the Nobil Contrada del Bruco (Caterpillar District) outside of Porta Ovile (Ovile City Gate).

Its back side: