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Rete Fotografia: the 10th edition of “Open Archives”

The 10th edition of "Archivi Aperti" will be held from 11 to 20 October, with the theme "Pages of Photography" chosen for this year. The SDF Historical Archive, a member of Rete Fotografia, will also participate in the event with a theme-based seminar on Thursday 17 October at 3 pm.

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Special opening of the SDF Historical Archive and SAME Museum

Sunday 15th September from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm

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Summer holidays 2024

The SAME Museum and SDF Historical Archives will be closed from 5th August to 26th August. Normal activities will resume on 27th August. Wishing you all the best for the summer season!

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Italian Motor Week 2024: a week full of surprises

Treviglio, 13-21 April. This great event is promoted by 'Città dei Motori' and celebrates, enhances and promotes the many Made in Italy motoring brands, places, personalities and excellence which are known and loved worldwide.

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SAME tractors name a “historic brand” in Italian industry

The SAME tractor brand has made history in Italian industry by entering the special Register of Historic Brands of National Significance.

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Christmas closing

The SDF Historical Archives and SAME Museum will be closed for the Christmas period from 23th December 2023 to 7th January 2024.

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SDF Historical Archives arrives on Google Arts & Culture together with Museimpresa

We invite you to explore “Genius in the Service of Agriculture” by SDF on Google Arts & Culture, in the stories section of the Museimpresa page.

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Business Culture Week XXII

The new exhibition “Putting people at the heart of sustainable development. The spirit of responsible business” will be open by appointment at the SAME Museum until 31 May 2024.

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Treviglio joins the “Citta’ dei Motori” Association thanks to SAME’s history

During Italian Motor Week, the SAME Museum and SDF Historical Archives will be open to the public on Sunday 17 September, from 2 pm to 6 pm. Entry is free and you don’t need to book.

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Summer holidays 2023

The SAME Museum and SDF Historical Archives will be closed from 31th July to 21th August. Normal activities will resume on 22th August. Wishing you all the best for the summer season!

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The newcomer to the SAME Museum

The restyling of a successful model, the 'small' Delfino 35.

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The Historical Archives and SAME Museum will be closed from 24th December 2022 to 8th January 2023

The Historical Archives and SAME Museum will be closed for the Christmas period from 24th December to 8th January.

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Corto e Fieno

This year, the SDF Historical Archive is taking part once again in the Corto e Fieno Rural Cinema Festival, which will be held from 7 to 9 October 2022. The Historical Archive will be projecting the film SAME nel Mondo on the screens of the festival.

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The Tigri Meccaniche come back to Treviglio

Tigri Meccaniche, the association created in 2018 by a group of SDF employees with a passion for the SAME brand and its history, is now organising the second SAME tractor rally. The event will be held on September 25 this year in Treviglio, the city where the company was founded.

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The SDF Historical Archives will be closed from 5th August to 22th August.

The SDF Historical Archives will be closed from 5th August to 22th August. Normal activities will resume on 23th August. Wishing you all the best for the summer season.

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SAME SCHOOLS PROJECT 2021/2022. The fifth edition of the initiative.

The SAME Schools project was organised again for the 2021-2022 academic year, the fifth iteration of this initiative for the students of three year courses held at agrarian and professional mechanic institutes in Italy, which saw the involvement of many different Italian regions and the participation of over 5000 students

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The Archivissima 2022 Festival

This year, the SDF Historical Archive will once again be taking part in the Archivissima festival (9-12 June 2022), alongside almost 400 other archive organisations from all over Italy. The SDF Historical Archive will be participating in this, the fifth edition of the festival, with the theme #change, by

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Virtual Tour of the SAME and DEUTZ-FAHR Museums

The SDF Historical Archives website is offering virtual tours of the SAME Museum in Treviglio and the DEUTZ-FAHR Museum in Lauingen

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Historical Archives Newsletter

A new tool at the disposal of all those who wish to find out more about the history of SDF and all its brands

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Milano Design Week 2021

SDF Historical Archives take part at the Milano Design Week 2021 (from 4th to 10th September)

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New material added to the Ködel & Böhm collection

A number of hitherto unseen documents relative to the Ködel & Böhm brand and dating back to the mid-1960s has recently been catalogued and made available for viewing online.

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The Lamborghini’s photographic heritage grows

The Historical Archive has recently acquired over 4,000 photographic prints and negatives from the Visentini photographic studio in San Giovanni in Persiceto (Bologna), taken between 1979 and 1990 and relating to Lamborghini tractors.

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SAME tractors drawn by children

The Historical Archives has received some drawings via the instagram social media channel @museoarchiviosame. These were all drawn over the last few months by children who love tractors.

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A successful experience: the restoration of the 1969 SAME Ariete

The SAME Museum enriches its collection with the 1969 SAME Ariete, brought over from the French branch and restored in-house.

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The Historical Archives will be closed from 25 December to 8 January

Normal activities will resume on 11 January. Wishing you all the best for the festive season.

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Historical technical drawings: plates

Are you restoring your tractor and find you are missing some details?  We can provide you with the technical drawing of the part in question - for example, the side plates with the specific model written on them.

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Lamborghini photographs 

The constant activity of cataloguing photographic material has brought to light a number of previously unpublished images of Lamborghini tractors from the 1970s and 80s.

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Updated Historical Archive catalogue

Come and browse the updated catalogue, which now contains over new 200 entries including photographs, technical publications, advertising catalogues and other documents.

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Culture of Enterprise Week, 8–22 November 2019

50+! Il grande gioco dell’industria retraces the history of Italian industry through objects that symbolise Italian creativity, expertise and ingenuity.

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Corto e Fieno rural film festival, 4–6 October 2019

The SDF Archives are taking part in the Corto e Fieno rural film festival

4-5-6 October 2019 Lake Orta | Omegna, Ameno and Miasino

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Man, work and machines, 21 may – 7 june 2019

The exhibition may be viewed, subject to reservation, at the SAME Museum from 21 May to 7 June, with opening hours from 08:30 to 12:30 and from 13:30 to 17:30 Monday to Friday. On Sunday 26 May only, the museum will be open from 9:30 to 12:30 to all visitors

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The Historical Archives and SAME Museum open their doors on Instagram

We invite you to follow our Instagram account and become part of this great history

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2018 Culture of Enterprise Week

SDF inaugurated a new exhibit at the SAME Museum and the new SDF Historical Archives to coincide with the 2018 edition of the Culture of Enterprise Week (Settimana della Cultura d’Impresa).

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2017 Culture of Enterprise Week

To celebrate the 90th anniversary of Trattrice Cassani (1927-2017), the Historical Archive, working in collaboration with the Istituto Luce Historical Archive and the industry and business communication cinema archive, put together a collection of historical films retracing the history of the founders of Francesco and Eugenio Cassani and illustrating the

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2016 Culture of Enterprise Week

During the fifteenth edition of the Culture of Enterprise Week organised by Confindustria and the Museimpresa Italian Association of Business Archives and Museums, which will be held from 10 to 24 November 2016

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