1953 , TORINO, ITALY : The MOLE ANTONELLIANA ( built 1863 - 1889 , architect Alessandro Antonelli ). On 23 May 1953 at 7:25 pm a violent cloudburst,

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1953 , TORINO, ITALY : The MOLE ANTONELLIANA ( built 1863 - 1889 , architect Alessandro Antonelli ). On 23 May 1953 at 7:25 pm a violent cloudburst, accompanied by a tornado, destroyed the uppermost 47 m ( 154 ft ) of the pinnacle, which was rebuilt in 1961 as a metal structure faced with stone. Postcard souvenirs . - TURIN - PIEMONTE - ITALIA - FOTO STORICHE - HISTORY - GEOGRAFIA - GEOGRAPHY - ARCHITETTURA - ARCHITECTURE - disastro - crollo - crash ----- Archivio GBB

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