Grande Ristorante dell'Alleanza Cooperativa Torinese
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Title Proper/Title Text
Grande Ristorante dell'Alleanza Cooperativa Torinese
Date of Publication/Creation Date
1911 ca.
Inscription Language
Italian (Language)
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Descriptive Note Text
This colorful postcard advertizes the Grande Ristorante dell'Alleanza Cooperativa Torinese. Located near the amusement park and next to the Pilonetto Bridge, the Ristorante could seat up to 1,500 people, and featured a beer garden, ice cream parlor, and convenience store.
The postcard features the image of a smiling young lady surrounded by wreaths of ripe fruit and grapes, ribbbons, and a flowing red veil symbolizing abundance, celebration, and joy. On the bottom part of the image one can see a shield with the bull, symbol of Turin.
Current Repository/Geographic Location
Cristina Della Coletta Private Collection (San Diego, USA)
Current Repository Numbers
CDC-PC-GPRE-0005