Codice albumGBB-F-003613

Image IDGBB-F-003613-0000

1910 ca, BERGAMO, ITALY : The garden of Caprotti house in Bergamo (Via Tasso, today openly for the pubblic named Parco Caprotti) for the house of italian industrial magnate CARLO CAPROTTI (1845 - 1926). At the end of the 1860's he married Selina Hüber from Zurich, with whom he had a son Arnaldo Giacomo Caprotti, writing in 1877 in the records of the Evangelical Church in Bergamo. Her daughter BETTINA (1873 - 1966) married cousin BERNARDO CAPROTTI (1868 - 1928), son of Carlo brother Giuseppe, and founded the industrial dynasty that will lead to the current multimillionnair tycon BERNARDO CAPROTTI (bornn in Milano, 1925) from 1957 with aid of USA millionnaire Nelson Rockfeller into the industry of supermarket and today howner of food chain ESSELUNGA. IN THIS PHOTO: Carlo Caprotti (with white hair near the statue), in background Bernardo Caprotti (2nd from left), Selina Caprotti Huber (center), Bettina Caprotti (seated)

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