Aldo at the Marconi Club: A Portrait of Italian-Canadian Identity in London
Item
- Title
- Aldo at the Marconi Club: A Portrait of Italian-Canadian Identity in London
- Type
- Moving Image
- Creator
- Hadley Peacock
- Date
- 1960s
- Description
- This portrait is based around Aldo, an Italian-Canadian member of the London community. Aldo visits the Marconi Club, an enduring and popular meeting place and events hall for Italians in London. We follow Aldo through different parts of the building, and learn a little about the club’s activities and how the Club has been important to Aldo in his life. Aldo then answers questions about his childhood, his Italian-Canadian identity, and his desire to maintain his Italian language proficiency.
- Format
- Video
- Language
- English
- Place
- Filmed within one building (the Marconi Club).
- Publisher
- Bridging Classroom and Community: Languages and Cultures in Action, Western University, Fall 2019
- Contributor
- Aldo Circelli, a member of the London Italian community
- Extent
- 6:37
- Relation
- Is part of the Italian collection
- Rights Holder
- <a rel="license" href=" http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by/4.0/88x31.png" /></a><br />This work is licensed under a <a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License</a>.
- Subject
- Italian-Canadian identity in London, Ontario