Fiat 1899 - 1969

Archive

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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Name/Title

Fiat 1899 - 1969

Entry/Object ID

2025.7.90

Scope and Content

This poster offers a visual timeline of Fiat’s passenger car evolution from its founding in 1899 through the early 1990s, showcasing over 90 years of Italian automotive design. Each illustrated model—from the pioneering 3½ HP of 1899 to icons like the Zero (1912), Topolino (1936), 500 (1957), and Ritmo (1980)—reflects the brand’s response to changing technological, cultural, and market demands.

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection

Category

Posters, Fiat

Acquisition

Accession

2025.7

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1969

Dimensions

Height

67.8 cm

Width

98.5 cm

Location

Large Archival Folder

PCF - 04

Second Floor

Simeone Library

Condition

Overall Condition

Good