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The harbour, seen from the piazza del Aqua Verde, on the occasion of the embarcation of the king of Sardinia

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

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Genoa Maritime Station - Nuova Stazione Marittima - Italy

The Genoa maritime station - finally opened in 1930 - the main point of embarkation for the cruise traffic of the port of Genoa (Genova), Italy. It is located in Ponte dei Mille. Date: 1933

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Genoa, Italy - International Exhibition

The International Exhibition of Marine and Maritime Hygiene - Italian Colonial Show (Esposizione Internazionale d'Igiene Marinara e Mostra Coloniale) was held in Genoa in 1914 , at the then huge esplanade opposite the Brignole railway station. The inauguration took place on 23rd May 1914 in the presence of King Vittorio Emanuele III and Queen Elena of Montenegro. Curated by architect Gino Coppede who was appointed to chief architect, designing the master plan and the majority of the halls, including the Main Entrance (pictured here). Date: 1914

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection