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Poster, Iso Scooter, 150cc, design by F Mosca. circa 1959
LA Scala, MilanoLA SCALA, MILANO The auditorium viewed from the back of the stage Date: circa 1840
Milan Cathedral (Detail)Part of Milan Cathdedral, Italy. Dating from the 1380s, it was built by many different architects and was completed in the 19th century. Date: 1930s
French Army ReviewedITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon reviews his army at Milano Date: December 1800
Milan Cathedral / StreetFrontal view of the cathedral with busy street scene in the forecourt
Verdis FuneralThe funeral of Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer, at Milano
Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Gran Turismo Coupe Aerodinamico from 1934. (Chassis no. - 700500; Coachbuilder - Carrozzeria Castagna Milano) Date: circa 1990
View of the 14th century Gothic Milan CathedralView of Milan Cathedral, Gothic church built from 1386 by architects Simone da Orsenigo and Nicolas de Bonaventure. Duomo di Milano
Ludovico Sforza and wife Beatrice d Este, 15th centuryLudovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, 1452-1508, and wife Beatrice d Este, Duchess of Bari, 1475-1497. With their children Massimiliano and Francois
GARIBALDI IN MILANOThe ageing Garibaldi is acclaimed by the crowds as he rides through Milano, two years before his death in 1882. Date: 1880
BOITO NERONE LIEBIG 1The auditorium of La Scala, Milano, during the first performance of Nerone, six years after Boito's death. Toscanini conducts. Date: first performed 1924
Sempione Gate or Porta Sempione in Milan, Italy, 19th century. Arco Trionfale del Sempione. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre Jr
Courtyard of the Palazzo del Senato in MilanCourtyard of the Palazzo del Senato (Swiss seminary college) in Milan. Baroque palace built in 1608 by the architect Francesco Maria Richini. Cortile del Collegio Elvetico in Milano
Courtyard of the Archepiscopal Seminary of Milan, 1570. Designed by the architect Giuseppe Meda. Cortile del Seminario in Milano. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre Jr
Elevation of the choir of Milan Cathedral, 14th centuryElevation of the choir of Milan Cathedral, Gothic church built from 1386 by architects Simone da Orsenigo and Nicolas de Bonaventure. Duomo di Milano
Section through Milan Cathedral, 14th centurySection through Milan Cathedral, Gothic church built from 1386 by architects Simone da Orsenigo and Nicolas de Bonaventure. Duomo di Milano
Fresco of the Mass of St. Michael, Monza, Italy13th century fresco of the Eucharist with Christ, Virgin and Saints, known as the Mass of St. Michael, formerly in the church of St. Michele in Monza
Queen Theodelinda and King Agilulf of the LombardsQueen Theodelinda and King Agilulf the Thuringian of the Lombards, along with saints and angels. From a bas-relief on the main door of Monza Cathedral. Basso-relievo
Carroccio of Cremona, medieval city symbolCarroccio, medieval four-wheel wagon with insignia and colours of Cremona, drawn by caparisoned cattle. They follow a group of cavalry in armour. From a description in the Storia di Cremona
St. Marks Camanile, the Two Towers and LeaningSt. Marks Camanile, Venice, 1, the Two Towers, Asinelli and Garisenda, in Bologna 2, 3, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa 4. Torre di S. Marco di Venezia, della Cattedrale di Pisa, &c
Advert for Lillina electric vacuum cleaner 1920Advert, Lillina electric vacuum cleaner, available from G Vighi & Co, Milan, Italy. Date: 1920
Milan Cathedral, exterior and interior viewsMilan Cathedral or Duomo di Milano, exterior and interior views, circa 1820. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder (Picture Book for Children)
View from the roof, Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy, with the street below. Date: circa 1890s
Facade of Milan Cathedral, Milan, ItalyPartial view of the facade of Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy, with a boy and his bicycle. Date: circa 1890s
Door leading onto roof, Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy. Date: circa 1890s
International Exhibition - Milan, Italy - 1906Publicity postcard for the International Exhibition - Milan, Italy - 1906 Date: 1906
Milan, Italy - Interior of the Teatro alla Scalacirca 1910s
Milan, Italy - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Date: circa 1906
Verdi - Rigoletto - Liebig2La Scala, Milano, and a scene from the opera which was actually first performed at La Fenice, Venezia Date: first performed 1851
MILAN CATHEDRAL 1984Milan cathedral, building commenced in 1387 and was completed in the 19th century. Date: 1984
Milan, Italy - Palace Hotel and other sights including the Arco del Sempione, Station and the Antico Palazzo della Borsa (Old Stock Exchange). Date: circa 1901
Hotel Firenze - Milan, Italy Date: circa 1920s
Scala Theatre, Milan, Italy Performance of a BalletScala Theatre - Milan, Italy -Performance of a Ballet
Isabela of AragonISABELA (Isabella) of ARAGON duchessa di Milano, wife (1) of Gian Galeazzo II duke of Milan, and (2) allegedly of Leonardo da Vinci for whom she modelled as La Gioconda
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, Italy Date: circa 1930s
Franc. Bern. FerrariFRANCESCO BERNARDO FERRARI Italian archeologist and scholar, from Milano. Date: 1576 - 1669
Milan CathedralBegun in the 1380s, Milan Cathedral, one of the largest in the world, was built by many different architects, including Leonardo and was completed in the 19th century. Date: 1930s
Cleaning the DeckThe crew of the Citta di Milano, the support ship for Nobiles expedition, swab the deck Date: 1928
Nobile Rescue VesselCaptain Tucci and his officers stand on the deck of the Citta di Milano, the supply ship supporting Nobiles ill-fated expedition Date: 1928
Saint Ambrose (Landry)SAINT AMBROSE bishop of Milano, Italy Date: 339 - 397
Stationery design, Continental Hotel, Milan, Italy. 1891
Wing of the Duomo and Tower of St. Gottardo, Milan, Italy Date: 1927
Siegfried Wagner ConductSIEGFRIED WAGNER German musician, son of Richard W. conducting at La Scala, Milano, in the 1920s. Date: 1869 - 1930
Matteo ViscontiMATTEO VISCONTI duce di Milano Italian noble, member of the ruling family of Milan. Date: 1250 - 1322
Manzonis ResidenceThe residence of Alessandro Manzoni in the piazza Belgiojoso, Milano. Date: circa 1870
Sinclair LewisHARRY SINCLAIR LEWIS American writer, author of Main Street, Babbitt and many more, photographed while visiting Milano, Italy, in 1932. Date: 1885 - 1951
Leonardo Monument MilanoMonument to LEONARDO in Milano. Date: 16TH CENTURY
Agostino LampugnaniAGOSTINO LAMPUGNANI Italian churchman of Milano, poet and philologist. Date: 1588 - 1668
Victor Emanuele Street - Milan, ItalyVictor Emanuele Street (Corso Vittorio Emanuele) - Milan, Italy. Date: circa 1904
The Milan Central Station, Milan, Italy - inaugurated in 1931. Date: circa 1932
Milan Cathedral (Duomo), ItalyA rather spectacular embossed postcard in white and vivid red of the Milan Cathedral (Duomo), Italy Date: circa 1906
Milan DestroyedThe emperor FRIEDRICH I invades Italy, takes Milano with great destruction of the city Date: 1162
Andrea ChenierScene from act three : Chenier before the Revolutionary Tribunal : from the original production at La Scala, Milano Date: first performed 1896
Milano. Poster showing the roof and spires of a cathedral, with the cityscape of Milan beyond. Date ca. 1920
MS Blanchard, celebre aeronauta, al momento del volo aerostatico da Lei eseguito in Milano in presenza delle LL. a. II. e RR. la sera del 15 agosto 1811
Milan Cathedral, Italy - A group of men standing on the roof of the Duomo. Date: circa 1910s
Sottopassaggio - Piazza dei Mercanti - Milan - Italy Date: circa 1910s
Milan, Italy - Arco della Pace - The Arch of Peace Date: circa 1910s
Milan, Italy - The Duomo. The Gothic cathedral took five centuries to complete and is the fourth-largest church in the world. Date: circa 1910s
Poles in ItalyPolish general Jan Henryk Dombrowski addresses the Polish legion of Italy, in front of the cathedral, Milano. They fought for France against Russia. Date: 20 January 1797
Castello Sforzesco - Milan - ItalyCastello Sforzesco (Sforza Castle) - Milan - Italy Date: circa 1910s
Arco della Pace - Milan - ItalyArco della Pace ( Arch of Peace ) - Milan - Italy Date: circa 1910s
Italy MilanoLa cattedrale Date: 1890s
FIAT 500Usefully compact for the crowded streets of Milano and Torino, the Fiat 500 convertible saloon is an ideal 2-door urban runabout. Date: 1937
Ferdinand Bubna-LittizFERDINAND graf BUBNA-LITTIZ Bohemian military, commander in Lombardy, died in Milano - this is presumably him on his deathbed. Date: 1768 - 1825
Richard Old and Milan CathedralA scale model of Milan Cathedral, Italy, made up of over 8000 pieces by model maker Richard Old. This was the crowning glory of his Richold Collection Date: 1932
Central Station, Milan, Italy Date: 1910s
Bread Riots, MilanoBREAD RIOTS IN MILANO The cost of bread, the lack of work, and general dissatis- faction bring the people out : the police are unable to prevent widespread looting Date: May 1898
Austrians in MilanoAfter defeating the Piedmontese, the Austrian army once again occupies Milano
Piemontese in MilanoThe Piedmontese army enters Milano
Uprising at MilanoStreet fighting and burning buildings during the Quinta Giornata (five-day revolt) at Milano
Insurrection in MilanoThe people of Milano revolt - not for the first or the last time - against their Austrian overlords : extensive street fighting takes place but the rising is inconclusive
Insurrection in Milano 2Fighting in the corso dei Servi, Milano, as citizens revolt - not for the first or the last time - against their Austrian overlords
Revolt in MilanoThe Quinta Giornata - the five-day uprising in Milano - involves serious street fighting : this is the scene at the barricades erected at the Porta Tosa
Revolt in Milano - 2During the Quinta Giornata - the five-day uprising in Milano - there is serious street fighting throughout the city : this is the scene at the Porta Nuova
Non-Smokers AttackedWhen Austria imposes a tax on tobacco at Milano, Italy, many residents give up smoking in protest : the Austrians then attack those who refuse to smoke !
Emperor at MilanoEmperor Franz I of Austria meets Francesco I, king of the two Sicilies, in Milano, to discuss matters of mutual interest such as who should rule Italy
Friedrich I at MilanoEmperor Friedrich I invades Italy : he makes a triumphal entry into Milano
Gaspar AselliGASPAR ASELLI Italian surgeon from Cremona, practised in Milano, professor at Pavia : made important anatomical discoveries
Civic Arena - MilanThe Civic Arena of Milan. This large public space was used for classical sports reconstructions, including a complete flooding for a Naumachia in 1807 for Napoleon
Umberto AssassinatedIn retaliation for the brutal suppression of a workers demo at Milano, anarchist Gaetano Bresci travels from America to Italy and shoots Umberto I at a sports meeting at Monza
Reconstruction MilanoReconstruction (though it looks more like destruction !) in Milano
Vit. Em. in MilanoVittorio Emanuele II, now crowned king of Italy, makes a triumphal entry into Milano
Vit. Em. and his ArmyVittorio Emanuele II, now crowned king of Italy, reviews his army at Milano