Foto Ottica Skandia ---

It's the 1950s and it all begins far from here. It's in Sweden that Ornella and Nicola Viscardi meet and, after just six months, in 1955, they get married. It's there that they work and live peacefully with their respective families, after having left Italy where work was "scarce". We met them together with the Urban Commerce District to learn their story and that of their business. Already during their years in Sweden, Nicola has clear ideas: "If we want to start a family, we must return to Italy." Ornella doesn't entirely agree but decides to follow her husband and with him, in 1957, opens the first photography shop in Bergamo in the Boccaleone neighborhood. Photography is a passion born during their years in Sweden, where Nicola – an electronic technician – after finishing work