1954 Press Photo Grazia Simoni cries when she wins Miss Rome contest - nem54850

Grazia Simoni, Trieste-born beauty in the Miss Rome contest, breaks into tears as she hears the crowd respond with boos and catcalls while the announcer names her the winner of the event. Although patrons disagreed with the judges' choice, Miss Simoni's victory was upheld.

Photo is dated 1954.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.