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The Florence Flood Archived 5 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine News, archives, and photos for the Florence flood of 1966; Cities and Disaster: The Florence Flood of 1966 A summary of events surrounding the flood. CEDAF Documentation Center on Florence Floods. Preliminary inventory to the Harold W. Tribolet. Archive on the Florence Flood 1929 ...
Original – Manuscripts from the National Library being washed and dried in the boiler room of the Florence railway station following the 1966 flood of the Arno. Alt 1 Cleaned up and cropped Reason Part of a recent bulk upload from the UNESCO archives (more is promised). High resolution, in reasonable condition and decent EV.
Florence: Days of Destruction (Italian: Per Firenze) is a 1966 documentary about the 1966 Flood of the Arno River and its catastrophic effect on the city of Florence. Directed by Franco Zeffirelli , it is Zeffirelli's only documentary, and features the only known film footage of the flood.
File: National Library manuscripts being washed in Florence after the 1966 flood of the Arno - UNESCO - PHOTO 0000001407 0001 - Restoration.jpg
The Archivio di Stato di Firenze, is the repository for the public records and archives of the Italian city of Florence. The archive holds over 600 fonds dating back to the 8th century which, laid out in a line, would stretch over 75 km (46 miles). [1] It was founded on February 20, 1852, by decree of the Grand Duke Leopoldo II of Tuscany.
Flooding, uprooted trees, and structural damage are just the tip of the iceberg of the destruction from Hurricane Helene. Hurricane Helene’s surge smashes records for high water levels in Tampa Bay
Besides the death toll (with 35 of the deaths in Florence itself, and another 114 in the surrounding countryside), the flood of the Arno destroyed millions of dollars worth of Renaissance art masterpieces and rare books, and causing more damage than had been suffered during World War II. [22]
Buncombe County officials announced Sept. 26 that residents in Biltmore Village in Asheville should evacuate ahead of Helene making landfall. Now, the area is experiencing historic flooding thanks ...