German Chancellor Adolf Hitler's companion Eva Braun and her family at Fruttuoso Bay, in Italy. Buildings along coastline as photographed by Eva Braun,from a boat in Fruttuoso Bay. A man wearing nautical cap operating the boat. Eva Braun and sister Gretl swig wine from a Chianti bottle. View of the Abbey of San Fruttuoso of Capodimonte. Glimpse of Gretl tuning a portable radio. The two sisters sitting on a bench playing with a cat. Eva, Gretl, and other women trying on Italian lace collars. Gretl, illuminated by sunlight, seated in the Abbey of San Fruttuoso.
American novelist Robert M. Warren reads a book behind a stone wall with an inscription of the poem “Truth” by John Masefield. Robert Warren takes off his glasses. Students and American expats reading inside a library in Italy. An African American man reading. A young woman flips through a LIFE magazine inside a library. An old woman leaves her desk. A man pushes library cart inside the library. A hand flips through a picture book about the American Revolution.
A ruined and abandoned factory in a small village in Italy after World War II. A dead tree is seen in the foreground. Wind blows a tattered newspaper in front of the factory’s wire fence. The tattered newspaper is blown as far as the town center. A baker stands in front of a bakery or paneficio. A man leads a horse cart in front of the Italian bakery. Railroad track overgrown with weeds. Sign in abandoned glove factory gate reads “Proibito Entrare” (“Entrance forbidden”). Cobwebs and cogwheels inside an unused machine. A lathe, fabric rolling machine, and various machines are seen in abandoned factory. A dilapidated cashier’s booth with sign “CASSA” (“CASHIER”). Destroyed building of abandoned factory and an intact smokestack next to railroad tanker cars. A nearly abandoned Italian village street. A woman sits outside a shop. An Italian boy and his dog stand beside a booth of an abandoned carousel in deserted town square. A woman walks with a copper jug. Two women, one of them knitting, beside a stall. Other women are seen knitting. A boy plays with toy boat in a town fountain.
Two men in a row boat in Italy harbor. Italian passenger/cargo ship SS Taurinia (ex Vilarosa) docks in harbor. Sailor mooring the SS Taurinia. Italian ship captain gives orders. A tattered Italian Navy flag behind the captain. Ship workers uncover ship's hold. Sailors working on deck. A mustached Italian sailor operates a crane unloading bales of cotton and other goods. An Italian sailor smiles. Marshall Plan shipment from the United States is unloaded from SS Taurinia post World War II.
A smiling boy riding a carousel horse in Italy. Italian children smiling as they watch a carousel in town square. Children laughing and pointing at the carousel. Close up of carousel horse’s face. A horse cart passes by a Pizzicheria or grocer. A group of women talking in front of a grocer and bakery (Paneficio). A baker weighs cheese for a woman customer at a Paneficio. Canned goods for sale on display at the bakery. A shoemaker cobbler repairs shoes with his sons as customer picks repair. Itinerant vendor selling wares to townspeople.
Factory workers leaving a factory after work in Italy. Smoke rises from factory smokestacks. A smiling boy riding a carousel horse.
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