20 Photos of What Sweltering Italian Summers Looked Like in the 1980s
Daniel Bonfiglio
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It gets hot in Italy, and for whatever reason, Europeans refuse to use air conditioning.
But Italians are built for having fun in the Sun, and that was definitely true during a period of relative stability for the country in the 1980s.
Here are 20 photos of Italians beating the heat in the 1980s, as seen through the lenses of photographers Claude Nori and Charles Traub.
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1. Riding a Vespa
In the municipality of Alì Terme, Sicily, 1983. -
2. "Graziella e Stefano"
Rimini, 1983. -
3. Eating Ice Cream
Venice, 1981. -
4. Drinks in Rimini
Fun in 1983. -
5. Kids Playing
In Rome, 1982. -
6. A Balcony
In Naples, 1982. -
7. Third Wheeling
Taormina, 1983. -
8. Sunning on the Rocks
Naples, 1982. -
9. Children Eating
In Naples, 1982. -
10. Soccer Ball
Two kids, and a grandmother. -
11. Paddleball
On a beach in 1983. -
12. Alì Terme
Sicily, 1983. -
13. Ancona
The harbor. -
14. A Quick Stop
In Naples, 1982. -
15. A Boat in Ischia
A couple in 1983. -
16. Tailgating
The Italian way. -
17. A Woman and an Alpha Romeo
Alì Terme, 1983. -
18. Shopping
Too hot for that sweater. -
19. Woman Smoking
On the street in Naples, 1985. -
20. A Couple and an Alpha
Rimini, 1983.
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Riding a Vespa
In the municipality of Alì Terme, Sicily, 1983.
In the municipality of Alì Terme, Sicily, 1983.
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