Greetings from the commune Olevano-Romano to the hero city of Volgograd (a placard in a frame)
Italy ,
25.04.2009
МЗСБ КП 27428 П 921
37,5 х 43,7 х 3 cm
metal, cardboard, glass, plastic, printing, cropping, gluing
At the top of the brass plate there is the coat of arms of the commune of Olevano Romano, below it there is a black wording in Italian that reads: “in occasione della visita delle autorità di VOLGOGRAD / L'amministrazione Comunale di / Olevano Romano / a ricordo della BATTAGLIA DI STALINGRADO / 17-07-1942 – 02-02-1943 / “Fame e macerie sotto i mortai / come l'acciaio resiste la città / strade di stalingrado di sangue siete lastricate / ride una donna di granito su mille barricade”. The greetings card is put under glass in a black and golden ‘under an old tree’ plastic frame.
See also
Bowl
Mongolia ,
May 1959
Bowl
A gift from the delegation of the Ministry of Troops and Public Security of Mongolia, who visited Stalingrad in May 1959.
Small sculpture “The Symbol of Peace” on a pedestal and a stand
Egypt ,
1958
Small sculpture “The Symbol of Peace” on a pedestal and a stand
A gift from the City Council of Port Said to the City Council of Stalingrad, 1958
United Arab Republic, Egypt, Port Said. It was given to the delegation of Stalingrad during their stay in Egypt; The inscription around the pedestal reads: “A symbol of Peace. To the Council of Stalingrad from the city Council of Port-Said”.
Letter of recognition from the President of the United States F. Roosevelt
USA ,
17.05.1944
Letter of recognition from the President of the United States F. Roosevelt
Letter of recognition from the President of the United States F. Roosevelt to the city of Stalingrad, May 17, 1944, Washington, D.C