Corporate culture curated by Antonio Calabrò
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| Original title | "Stabilimento Bicocca - Una delle sale di sartoria per la confezione dei vestiti impermeabili" |
| Inventory number | 95 |
| Category | Positive and negative |
| Period | 1922 |
| Sector and content | Workers at work in one of the tailoring rooms for the production of waterproof clothes, at the Pirelli factory in Milano-Bicocca |
| Technical data | Gelatin-silver bromide/paper Positive (without support) 20.1 x 15.4 B&W The photograph is glued to a page of the album; the negative is kept in a plastic sleeve |
| Type of photo | Complex |
| Inscriptions | On the page of the album: "Bicocca plant - One of the tailoring rooms for making waterproof garments", printed; on the back of the page: "1350 15/5 C 1350/1922", in pencil |
| Notes | Title attributed in the Historical Documents Register: "Album no. 2 - Ditto" (title of file 1350, this item does not appear in the Historical Documents Register). Refers to the title given to the previous unit (1349): "Album no. 1, photographs of Società Italiana Pirelli factories in 1922". |
Established in 2008 Pirelli Foundation starts to operate in 2009 at the request of the Group and of the Pirelli family, in order to protect and disseminate knowledge of the company's cultural, historical and contemporary heritage and to promote its business culture. The Pirelli Foundation is headquartered at "Fabbricato 134", a historical building in the former Pirelli industrial district at the heart of a major urban redevelopment project in 1985 called "Progetto Biccocca", a symbol of transformation from the industrial age to the post-industrial era.