Monday, May 31, 2021

Raffaele Rubattino

Monument to Raffaele Rubattino by Augusto Rivalta, Piazza Caricamento, Genoa

Monument to Raffaele Rubattino by Augusto Rivalta, 1893
Piazza Caricamento
Genoa, April 2016

“Raffaele Rubattino (10 October 1810, Genoa – 2 November 1881) was an Italian entrepreneur and colonialist who started a shipping company that ran merchant ships on the routes to the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. He was also a founder of the Italian navy.” (Raffaele Rubattino, Wikipedia)

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