Ponti Collection

Vintage 19th century photograph: Tre Ponti, canal Venice, Italy

Firenze, Veduta dei tre Ponti (b / w photo)
3631061 Firenze, Veduta dei tre Ponti (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Firenze, Veduta dei tre Ponti)

Among the polenta celebrations that also this year took place in various parts of Italy... (colour litho)
2783568 Among the polenta celebrations that also this year took place in various parts of Italy... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Penna D Oca Restaurant, The cocktail Bar, c1928. Artists: Emilio Lancia, Michele Marelli, Gio Ponti, Unknown
The Penna D Oca Restaurant, The cocktail Bar, c1928. A Photograph of the Penna D Oca Restaurants Cocktail Bar in Milan, designed by Tomaso Buzzi, Emilio Lancia, Michele Marelli and Gio Ponti

The Penna D Oca Restaurant, Main dining room, c1928. A Photograph of the Penna D Oca Restaurants main dining room in Milan, designed by Tomaso Buzzi, Emilio Lancia, Michele Marelli and Gio Ponti

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usa, california, veduta di san francisco durante i lavori di costruzione del bay bridge, 1935

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toscana, forte dei marmi, tuffi in mare dal ponte caricatore, 1920

London Life cover featuring Sophia Loren, 1965
Sophia Loren (born 1934) Italian actress, pictured on the front cover of London Life magazine in November 1965 with her husband, Carlo Ponti

Pasta in a Huge Vat
The annual festa di polenta at Ponti, Alessandria (Italy) - the food is prepared in huge vats and distributed to the populace

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Step back in time to the enchanting 19th century in Venice, Italy, as we gaze upon the iconic Tre Ponti canal in this vintage black and white photograph. This historic site, adorned with three elegant bridges, continues to captivate visitors from around the world. In the heart of Florence, Italy, the Veduta dei Tre Ponti (View of the Three Bridges) painting transports us back to an era of artistic beauty and elegance. Among the vibrant celebrations that took place in various parts of Italy this year, the traditional polenta festivities stood out, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and delicious cuisine. Join us at the Penna D'Oca Restaurant, a historic establishment that dates back to the 1920s. This iconic venue, designed by the renowned Italian architect Gio Ponti, boasts a stunning cocktail bar and a main dining room that exudes an air of sophistication and charm. As we delve deeper into the history of this esteemed establishment, we come across this captivating image of the Penna D'Oca Restaurant's main dining room, taken in 1928. The Penna D'Oca Restaurant's rich history is further highlighted in this photograph, featuring Emilio Lancia, Michele Marelli, and the legendary Gio Ponti, as they gather around a table in the restaurant's cocktail bar. This iconic image of Sophia Loren graced the cover of London Life magazine in 1965, encapsulating the timeless allure of Italian beauty and style. And finally, no Italian feast would be complete without a massive vat of pasta, a testament to the country's passion for its beloved cuisine.