Albania Collection (page 9)

A group of Albanian men in National Costume in Montenegro Date: circa 1910s

Serbian headquarters staff retreat to Albania, WW1
Serbian headquarters staff retreating to Albania during the First World War. They are crossing a bridge near the village of Sizir. Date: October 1915

Albanian Racial Types
An Albanian boy and girl in traditional costume. Date: 1930s

Serbian retreating to Albania through the snow, WW1
Serbians retreating to Albania through the snow during the First World War. Date: late 1915

French poster, V for Victory
A French wartime poster or cartoon illustrating V for Victory, showing a soldier holding his hands up on a map of Greece, with a bayoneted rifle pointing at him. Date: 20th century

Durres (Durazzo), Albania. Located on the central Albanian coast at one of the narrowest sections of the Adriatic Sea. Date: circa 1910s

Prince Wilhelm (William) of Wied and family
Prince William of Wied (1876 - 1945), Prince of Albania, with his wife, Princess Sophie of Schonburg Waldenburg and his children, Princess Marie Eleonore and Prince Carl Victor

Albania
View of the sea from rocky cliffs in Albania. 1892

Racial / Albania Border
Soldiers outside Scutari on the Montenegro border Date: 1913

Italians in Albania / 1939
Invading Italians are welcomed by the populace Date: 1939

Albanian soldiers in traditional costume
A group of Albanian soldiers in traditional costume, with rifles. Their mascot, a ram, stands alongside

Turkish Family from the Albanian / Macedonian region
Albanian / Macedonian region - Ottoman Turkish family outside their house

Turkish Beggar - Albanian / Macedonian region
Turkish Beggar in the Albanian / Macedonian region of the Ottoman Empire

Enver Pasha - watercolour cartoon card
I believe it is now my turn!. An original watercolour depicting Enver Pasha (1881-1922), pro-German, pan-Turkist revolutionary

Albania - A view of Shkoder with an elegant building with a balcony (left) and mosque (at rear)

Albania - The Prince of Albania

Albanian Seamen onboard a small steamer

Shkoder Ottoman army volunteers in traditional costume
Albanian volunteers for the Ottoman Empire army from Shkoder, Albania

Albanian Insurgents who fought against the Ottoman Empire Turkish army

Typical Albanian soldier from Shkoder in traditional dress with a rifle, a medal, a white fez hat and a spectacular moustache!

The Naval Academy at Durres (Durazzo) - Albania

Shkoder - Albania
The Bridge at Shkoder - Albania

Albania - Muslims from Shkoder
Two Muslim soldiers from Shkoder, both pro-Ottoman - a Macedonian (left) and an Albanian (right)

Albania - Two Albanian men in Salonica
Albania - Two Albanian soldiers in traditional costume in Salonica

Two men in Albanian National Costume

Albania - A Gentleman of Shkoder in traditional costume including a low fez-style hat with a rear drape falling down over his shoulders

Prince of Albania - William of Wied
Prince William of Wied, Prince of Albania (Wilhelm Friedrich Heinrich) (1876 - 1945) reigned briefly as sovereign of Albania from March 7th, 1914 to September 3rd, 1914 when he left for exile

Albania - Man in traditional peasant costume, wearing a goat hair jerkin and rather loose trousers

House destroyed by bombing - Shkoder, Albania
House destroyed by bombing at Shkoder, Albania during the Balkan Wars

Two Albanian Farmers both with long rifles, wearing goat hair jerkins and extremely scruffy leggings

Mules being led from Santi Quaranta to Ioannina
Mules being led from Santi Quaranta (now in Southern Albania) to Ioannina (Jannina) on the shore of Lake Ioannina. Both towns were in Ottoman Turkish hands in 1906

Albanian Dancer in traditional costume

Turkish Ottoman Officer and Albanian Militia
Turkish Ottoman Officer (Commandant Dergut Pasha) with his band of local militia emerge menacingly from the undergrowth - Albania

The Fort at Durres (Durazzo) - Albania
Fifty miles south of Shkoder on the Bay of Durres - an inlet on the Adriatic Sea

King of Italy / Stamp
VITTORIO EMANUELE III King of Italy and Albania; Emperor of Ethiopia

Occupation of Scutari (Shkodra), Albania
English quarters during the occupation of Scutari (Shkodra), Albania by an International protection force 1913 - 1914. The International force consisted of British, Austro-Hungarian, Italian

Retreat to Albania 1915
A medical team, led by Mrs St Clair Stobart (Mabel Ann Stobart Greenhalgh) rest during the retreat through the Albanian mountains by Serbian forces in the face of the Bulgarian advance

Woman from Albania near Scutari
Woman from the Mountain region of Albania near Scutari in traditional costume

Serbian Retreat to Albania 1915
Serbian troops fight a rearguard action as they retreat scross the border into Albania. Bulgarian advances, and their capture of the city of Nis forced Serbian military

A Serbian Dragoon regiment in the Battle of Borenitza
A Serbian Dragoon regiment, part of the Allied army based in the Greek port of Salonika, are pictured riding to repel an attack by the Bulgarian army, October 1916

Montenegro Jabliak
The citadel at Jabliak, Montenegro (it was formerly in Albania)

Albanian Outpost
During the on-going struggle for independence from the Ottoman rule, Albanian nationalists man an outpost at Jabliak, on the edge of lake Scutari

Albanian Lady
An Albanian lady of rank

Greek Albanian Costume
The dress and hairstyles of Greek Albanian women of the Adriatic region

Vittorio Emanuele III
VITTORIO EMANUELE III King of Italy and Albania; Emperor of Ethiopia

Yanitza Leads Rebels / Alb
Twenty-two year old Yanitza leads the Albanian patriots in a revolt against Turkish rule Date: 1911

Wwi / Serbian King Peter
Serbias elderly King Peter (1844-1921) in the trenches as the Serbian army is forced to retreat through Albania, and from there to Corfu. He returned to rule again in 1918

Racial / Albania / Arnauts
Arnauts of Albania on their horses

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