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Title Proper/Title Text
Guida Pratica della Esposizione Internazionale di Torino 1911 (Ajassa & Ferrato)

Creator Description
Published by Ajassa & Ferrato

Name of Publisher/Creator Identity
Ajassa & Ferrato

Date of Publication/Creation Date
1911

Place of Publication/Creation Place
Turin

Pages
94 pages, 1 map

Dimensions Description
12x21.5 cm, map 30x20 cm

Inscription Language
Italian (Language)

Related Built Environment Objects

• Royal Navy
• Offices of the Executive Committee
• Pavilion of the Royal Monopolies (Tobacco)
• Touring Club Alpine Hotel
• Court of Honor and access to the Water Castle
• Newspaper Pavilion
• Pavilion of the United States of America
• Pavilion of Belgium
• Pavilion of Brazil
• Pavilion of Siam
• Pavilion of the Republic of Argentina
• Pavilion of Festivals and Concerts
• Village of the Alpine Club
• Pavilion of Latin America
• Pavilion of Serbia
• Pavilion of Germany
• Pavilion of France
• Pavilion of the City of Paris
• Pavilion of England
• Monumental Bridge
• Pavilion of Arts Applied to Industry including China, Japan and Persia
• Pavilion of Hungary
• Monumental Waterfall
• Pavilion of the City of Turin
• Modern City
• Entrance from Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Corso Cairoli
• Pavilion of the Telegraph and Postal Services Ministry
• Medieval Village and Castle
• Decorative Arts Kiosk
• Martini & Rossi Kiosk
• Post and Telegraph Office
• Ministry of French Colonies
• Pavilion of Turkey
• Pavilion of the City of Marseille
• Electricity Hall and Swiss Section Complex
• Pilonetto Complex
• Fire Station - Police
• Machinery Hall
• Pavilion of Russia

Related Components

• Pavilion of Public Works (part of: Left Bank South West Complex)
• Gallery of Railways Materials (part of Left Bank South West Complex)
• Textile Industries (part of Pilonetto Complex)
• Agriculture and Agricultural Machinery (part of Pilonetto Complex)
• Exhibition of Musical Instruments and Photography

Descriptive Note Text

The Guida pratica provides an itinerary and concise descriptions of the various pavilions of the exposition. The full title is: Guida pratica per visitare la Esposizione Internazionale delle Industrie e del Lavoro indetta in Torino per celebrare il 50 Anniversario della Proclamazione del Unita' d'Italia con Roma Capitale: Aprile-Novembre 1911. Like many other guides to Turin 1911, the Guida pratica provided an overview of the Exposition followed by a Pavilion-by-Pavilion itinerary along the fairgrounds.

Current Repository/Geographic Location
Cristina Della Coletta Private Collection (San Diego, USA)

Current Repository Numbers
CDC-GB-0001