Catalogue Number
NMLH.2022.134.30
Object Name
Poster
Title
Nella storia di Pietro Nenni / La storia dell'Italia
People
Pietro Nenni
Date
1991
Description
This poster is the 30th in a collection of posters about Pietro Nenni, an Italian socialist politician who was also the national secretary of the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) and a lifetime Senator since 1970. This poster is titled "The story of Pietro Nenni / The history of Italy" and features a photograph of Nenni reading a copy of Avanti! newspaper, the front page of Avanti! when Nenni died, and a picture from Nenni's funeral. Text underneath reads: "Pietro Nenni died in Rome in the early hours of 1980. âNenni is dead. In his struggles - headlines the Avanti! - the history of the country ". Tens and tens of thousands of citizens, companions, come to Rome from all over Italy for the funeral." " (translated from Italian)