The Chamber of Deputies has commemorated the Hon. Mayor Piero Bargellini flood

Tuesday 6 dicembre alla Camera dei Deputati presso la Sala Aldo Moro è stata commemorata la figura dell’On. Piero Bargellini, the Mayor of the flood, that the Florentines elected to the House in 1972.

The event - part of the official celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Florence 1966 - It was organized by the Hon. Tea Albini together the Association Promotes Florence and the publishing house Giunti, at the presentation of the book "Florence 1966-L'Alluvione. Rise from the mud "of journalists and Franco Mariani Mattia Lattanzi, edito da Giunti.

The book - also presented at the "third chamber", the program "Porta a Porta" by Bruno Vespa on Rai 1 - Retraces minute by minute throughout the intervention of the Mayor Piero Bargellini from the evening of 3 November 1966 November of the year after, the era when politicians decided to "get rid" Bargellini, the hero of rebirth from the mud of Florence and the Florentines, which strongly they protested the policy decision also taking into closed shops.

Fiorentini che poi nel 1968 elessero Bargellini prima al Senato, where the Christian Democrats recaptured the seat so that by now he had lost some time, and then, in 1972 the Chamber of Deputies.

In addition to the authors and Hon. Tea Albini are interveruti Vice President of Giunti, Bruno Mari, the daughter of the Mayor, Antonina Bargellini. Moderated the journalist Edward Antonini. Francesco Liberatore Memoli has instead given voice to the Bargellini Mayor, reading passages of his statements, speeches and letters of the flood period.

The meeting ended with the screening, world premiere, del documentario “Ritratto di Piero Bargellini”, directed by Leandro Giribaldi, produced by John Trani Leone Multimedia, che presenta un vivo ritratto del Sindaco.

The nephew Gregorio Nardi he evokes the figure from Bargellini Desk,in what was his office in the palace house in Via delle Pinzochere 3 in Florence, with vivid and unusual episodes belonging to the memory of the Bargellini family. The documentary is part of the box set "Firenze 2016" containing 13 documentaries, both on the historical archives that were affected by the flooding – Opera del Duomo, Istituto degli Innocenti, State Archives, etc.. - Both on the history of floods on the mud angels.

Concomitant government crisis, and the afternoon session in the classroom, simultaneously with the commemoration, organized several months before, It has not allowed many members of the government who had given their availability – including Undersecretary On. Luca Lotti, author of the preface of the book, as many Deputies, Tuscan and not, to intervene.

Many tens rather people coming specially from Florence for this event, but also from other neighboring regions to Lazio who do not want to miss this important event the Chamber of Deputies.

Recoveries Mauro Pocci.
Costanzo Roberta Photo.

Cecilia Latches
By the number 138 – Anno III del 14/12/2016

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