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Zina Gemma

Electicity in Vagliumina

 Interviewed in 2012, Zina Gemma, born in 1940, lives in Vagliumina, a neighbourhood of Graglia. Her story his a nostalgic picture of Vagliumina in the past, its cultivations, plants and landscape. Zina, moreover, speaks about his family history and their contribution to the life of Vagliumina.  
 

Video table of contents

  1. the garden and the moon
  2. Cultivated and wild Vagliumina
  3. Herbal tea
  4. The dam
  5. bagnet
  6. Bread soup
  7. Stuffed zucchini flowers
  8. Souce
  9. Jams
  10. Polenta
  11. Producing electricity
  12. Plum pickers and street sellers
  13. Breeding and cheese making
  14. The work in the wood
  15. The economic boom and the first car

Interview information

Geographic information

Country: IT

Region: Piemonte

City: Graglia

District: BI

Suburb: Vagliumina

Altitude: 596m s.l.m.

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Gemma Zina

Date of birth: 07-04-1940
City: Andrate
Profession: Housewife
Languages: Italiano

Document by: Luca Ghiardo
Video by: Luca Ghiardo, Battista Saiu, Marta Nicolo
Created: 05-06-2012

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