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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

Related Protagonists

• 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

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

Related Components

• Exhibition of Musical Instruments and Photography
• 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)

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