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The book was made on the occasion of the Bicentennial celebration of the country and is "an invitation to remember," says the president of the FDLC, Carlos Vila. That "today, in the light of responses to a country that is still wondering about his possible identity, Rosario answer from the pride that gives the work, know that the city is not the result of any miracle, and that the ones who gave the appearance they did with much effort. "
Views of yesterday, today and forever
appropriations old images file owned MDLC and current members of Sergio Torriginio in the Photo section of the newspaper. Both sides had a unique combination that shows the urban progress, as well as the enchantment that produces the immutability, over the years, the palatial buildings of past centuries.
Some of the places chosen are the Faculty of Law at the Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR), the Palace sources, the Theatre Circle, Port of Rosario, the Old Central Market and to the entry of the current bridge Rosario Victoria, which accompanies an image prior to its construction. Each site portrayed inevitably leads to the recall.
Parana, a god indomitable
"Paraná is one indomitable God, even our God," writes Vila Ortiz in the caption accompanying the photograph ancient place where rose the Rosario-Victoria Bridge . As good Rosario and poet, journalist evidence, at the foot of the images, and undisputed that special fraternity among the inhabitants of the city and the river: "Today the city is another, and not give back to the river, the rise Construction has been amazing and the view of Paraná is one from the construction of the Bridge. "
Vila Ortiz explains
that for writing the lines that accompany the photographs turned, in many cases, to his memory. "But more important are the books I used to confirm data, correcting memories, try to get a more accurate, but not the accuracy of a historian, because I'm not" he says. For his work sought, first, a reference work as history is Rosario, Juan Alvarez. Also, books by Miguel Angel de Marco, Rafael Ielpi and more specific as Controversy Rosario Foundation, Pietro Marta or Fruits of Rosario, early modern architecture , Ernesto Yaquinto, among many others.
"What we want in this book is to show the changes made in the city, a city that celebrated the first anniversary of May with a splendid fervor. Today the city is long over and the pictures prove it, "says Vila Ortiz. Without doubt, this selection of images will further help strengthen the memory and admiration for the common places and dear to all of Rosario.
Days and times to visit the photography exhibition
"Rosario, images of a city that is founded" is the name of the exhibition that opened on Friday 23 to 19 in the Museo Diario La Capital. Are photographs taken, some decades ago, accompanied by other present, taken by photojournalists from The Capital, referring to the same scenery. Each image is accompanied by a narrative written by Gary referential Vila Ortiz.
This exhibition, held by the Foundation's Capital on the occasion of the bicentenary of the Revolution of May, is an invitation to recall, a recognition of what is today the city and a question about the future, but above all a tribute to all those who built and who are building a better Rosario.
The sample may visit from Tuesday to Sunday from 15 to 20, until 30 August. The MDLC is grateful for the courtesy of the Museum of the City.
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