German Chancellor Adolf Hitler and Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini visit Florence, Italy. Soldiers in uniform and civilians gathered at the Piazza Della Signoria. Men blow trumpets with Florentine fleur-de-lis banners in the Piazza della Signoria. Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini look out at the crowd from a decorated balcony in the Palazzo Vecchio (P.za della Signoria, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy). The German and the Italian flags on poles on the balcony. (World War II period).
A fashion show at the Pitti Palace (Piazza de' Pitti, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy) in Florence, Italy. Models walk on a ramp in different deluxe ready to wear garments in the Pitti Palace ballroom. Italian models wearing oversized sunglasses and whimsical costumes. Italian models showing off fashionable velvet gowns, skirts, coats, hats, and sunglasses with different hairstyles. A model walks with a small dog. Spectators watch the fashion show.
Heavy floods inundate the city of Florence, Italy, caused by flooding of the Arno River on November 4, 1966. A man views immense erosion on the side of the Arno River caused by floodwaters. Relief material, food and drugs sent from various nations to Italy. Workers try to clean and restore the famous art works by great artists.
The 5th United States Army in Saint Leonhard, Italy during World War II. Officer takes a look at the paintings stolen from Florence Italy by Nazi German forces. Soldier open a door and officer enters another room full of paintings. He takes a look at the art objects.
Designer footwear custom fitted and crafted at the Salvatore Ferragamo shoe shop in Florence, Italy. An old-fashioned two-toned buttoned women’s boot. A woman seated at the shoe shop. A salesman treats a woman's foot inside a Salvatore Ferragamo shoe store. Artisan shoemakers at work on bench. Shoemaker cuts patterns from leather. Another shoemaker carves wooden forms for shoes. Artisan shoemakers stitching shoes for women. A salesman custom fits a pair of heels on a woman’s feet. Shoemakers sew and work with leather. A shoemaker inspects a pair of metallic women’s high heels. A pair of satin high heels with bejeweled Kimo satin socks for women. Women wear Ferragamo shoes. One pair are 1951 Ferragamo Spaghetti sandals. Boxes of fancy footwear addressed to prominent customers- famous actresses and dignitaries. Boxes read 'Miss Greta Garbo', 'Duchess of Windsor' (Wallis Simpson) and 'Miss Gloria Swanson'.
Italian refugees escape from a German concentration camp on outskirts of town, in Florence, Italy during World War 2. Refugees climb out of a sewer manhole in 'No Man's Land'. Buildings in the background. Men stand on the sidewalk. Men run towards them and help them out of the hole.
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