Emigration
The Principessa Mafalda: the shipwreck that devastated emigrants to the River Plate
On 25 October 1927 the liner linking Genoa and Buenos Aires sank off Brazil. More than 300 people died.
Emigration
Emigration, wars, work and homecomings: the story of the Italian community told through the people who lived it.
Emigration
The Hotel de Inmigrantes: the first five days in Argentina
More than a million newcomers passed through the building by the port of Buenos Aires. Today it is the Museum of Immigration.
Tell your story
Did your family arrive by ship, survive a war or open a business? Tell us their story and we will publish it in six languages.