IN PICTURES: Baťa returns from exile in 1989

IN PICTURES: Baťa returns from exile in 1989
Tomáš Baťa, accompanied by Canadian Ambassador, is being welcomed by the crowd.
A moment of piety over the grave of Tomáš Baťa Sr.
Sonja Baťová, the wife of Tomáš Baťa.
"The return of the legend" attracted scores of journalists to Zlín. Zobrazit 12 fotografií
Foto: Miloš Gregor
4. 9. 2008 10:40

Toronto/Zlín - On 1 September 2008, Tomáš Baťa Jr. died in Toronto, Canada. The famous Czech industrialist and philanthropist was 93 years old. The photos presented by Aktuálně.cz chronicle Tomáš Baťa's return to his hometown Zlín, South Moravia, after almost 50 years in exile. His return was witnessed by thousands.

 
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