MADONNA "4-6-40 XVIII Your good Rosina invokes the Immaculate Conception of the Grotta di Cannero to obtain a better result from it. Always keep this image in mind and bring it to your wallet"; handwritten recommendation for the recipient of the card; six days before Italy entered the Second World War. On the recto; the representation of the Santa Maria Immacolata of the Grotta di Cannero in the reconstruction of the grotto of Lourdes; also a destination for the pilgrimage of the faithful and the sick; built in 1939 in Cannero Riviera (VB) for the inspiration of Don Luigi Borlandelli (1881 - 1947 ); the construction of which provided the local population both economically and materially (see FSNgilardi_75181.jpg). Italy; 1940