• Description: Two postcards bear witness to the journey started by a group of young globetrotters. The first postcard mentions Franciolini, Casali, and Consonni, while the second includes Franciolini, Lanzi, and Consonni as part of the "expedition". The trip was proposed in 1898 by students Franciolini, Casali, and Consonni, an endeavor spanning 275'000 kilometers
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Italy, Italia, Italie
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
  • Internet: http://www.lanazione.it/livorno/giro-mondo-piedi-1.1516347
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Giro del mondo a piedi in 7 anni. Expédition de globe-trotters - tour du monde à pied en 7 ans. Ricordo dei Trotters che compiono il giro del mondo a piedi
Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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