Sunday, July 8, 2012

“La Toscana” Restaurant

Old postcard, La Toscana, hotel restaurant, 1909, LivornoA 1909 postcard advertising the hotel restaurant “La Toscana”, owned by a Attilio Carpignani. It was on the corner of “Via Greca” with “Piazza Colonnella”, where now stands one of the Sea Monsters fountains.Old postcard, La Toscana, hotel restaurant, 1909, LivornoThe interior of the restaurant: you can easily recognize the arched French doors of the above picture.
(Postcards digitized from the collection of Antonio Cantelli)

See also: Via Greca - Sea Monsters
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7 comments:

  1. AnonymousJuly 8, 2012 at 2:11 AM

    I very much like the old photos! the arched French doors are very beautiful!

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  2. RandyJuly 8, 2012 at 3:38 AM

    Wonderful old photos.

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  3. DinaJuly 8, 2012 at 7:56 AM

    But what's with that man on the incredibly tall ladder?!

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  4. BirdmanJuly 8, 2012 at 2:31 PM

    I enjoy taking a look at old postcards in secondhand stores.

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  5. Cezar and LéiaJuly 8, 2012 at 7:52 PM

    Seemed to be a very lively place!
    God bless you!
    Cezar

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  6. cieldequimperJuly 8, 2012 at 8:05 PM

    I wonder if the food was better then than it is now...

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  7. UnknownJuly 11, 2012 at 5:47 PM

    Great postcards!

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