Roma Collection

Roman Empire (4th c. AD). Scale model of the city of Rome

Ancient Roman costume from the time of the late Roman Republic -- warriors, legionnaires (infantry soldiers), a cavalryman, a centurion, an emperor in purple (red), an ensign bearer

Reconstruction of the Roman Forum, Rome, Italy
Pictorial reconstruction of the Roman Forum and surroundings, Rome, Italy

Gypsy caravan and trap in a wood clearing. Pen & ink with watercolour wash sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Italy
View of the Piazza del Popolo in Rome, Italy, with the Egyptian obelisk of Rameses II from Heliopolis (known as the Obelisco Flaminio)

Rome / Vatican / St Peters
The Basilica and Piazza di San Pietro, at Rome, on Easter Sunday, when the Pope bestows his blessing on the faithful

Pantheon / Reconstruction
Reconstruction of the the PANTHEON showing interior structure

Rome / Colosseum 1827
The four-storey structure had a moveable canopy, a safety net to protect the audience, a network of underground tunnels, and floors that could flood for mock sea battles!

Rome / Circus Maximus
Restoration by Canina of the Circus Maximus in its heyday : a chariot race is in progress and the slopes are thronged with spectators. The Imperial Palace is on the left

Pictorial reconstruction of Rome, Italy
A general view of Rome as it would have appeared at the time of Emperor Aurelian, with the Circus of Alexander Severus in the foreground

Rome / Colosseum 1855
Plan of the various levels of the building : the lowest level is on the lower right, and the three higher levels are shown anti-clockwise

Roman legionaries in armour building fortifications. One cuts wood with an axe, other bring lime in baskets, stones and timbers. From Trajans Column. Fortificazioni

Rome / Vatican / Gardens
The Sunken Gardens at the Vatican with the dome of St Peters looming behind. Date: 1918

Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
The Piazza di Spagna, one of the most popular meeting places and visually pleasing squares in Rome, Italy. Date: 1930s

Rome / Vatican / St Peters
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Harar, eastern Ethiopia - The Banco di Roma
circa 1910s

Milanese Carroccio and medieval Italian weapons
Carroccio, medieval four-wheel wagon with insignia and banner of Milan. From a design in Vicende di Milano. Weapons including crossbow, shield and helmet

The King Is Still In London
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The King Is Still In London, by Roma Campbell Hunter and Hugh Charles. Accompanied with a portrait photograph of Billy Cotton, who featured

Annie Benham, a Romany traveller
A portrait of Annie Benham, a Romany traveller pictured in the Dorset Downs. Date: 1939

CATACOMBS OF ROME
Early Christians worship in the catacombs of Saint Calixtus, below Rome, soon after the death of Jesus Date: 50

A reconstruction of the Great Hall of the Baths of Caracalla

Macedonian Gipsies at Royston, Hertfordshire
Groups of Roma Gypsies came to England from Germany Eastern Europe just prior to the First World War and again after tensions in the 1930s

c. 1880s Italy Via Roma Naples Napoli
c.1880s Italy Via Roma Naples Napoli

Historical views of Switzerland. Swiss peasants in the Alps 46, William Tell shooting an arrow at his son 47, and an avalanche or mountain snowball 48. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Ruins of the mausoleum to Drusus near Mainz, Germany
Ruins of the Drususstein (Drusus stone) mausoleum to Nero Claudius Drusus near Mainz. Drusus died battling the Chatti Germanic tribes in 9BC. Vestigia di un Sepolcro

Aquilifer and examples of Roman eagles or aquila
Roman legionary or aquilifer (eagle-bearer) and examples of eagles or aquila. Insegne. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Portrait of Roman Emperor Julian
Roman Emperor Julian, 332-353. Flavius Claudius Julianus Augustus, philosopher and author in Greek, Byzantine Emperor. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy

Starlets and show-girls of Black Velvet at London Hippodrome
Page from The Sketch featuring photographs of the starlets in Black Velvet, a revue at the London Hippodrome in 1939. Featured are Iris Lockwood (who married theatre producer Robert Nesbitt)

The leading ladies in Black Velvet at London Hippodrome
Caricature of the four leading ladies in Black Velvet, a wartime revue produced by George Black at the London Hippodrome. The four featured are Carol Lynne (who married Bernard Delfont)

Statue of Roma, goddess of the city of Rome, wearing a helmet and seated on a throne with shield and quiver. From the Giardino Cesi. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A

Via Toledo (Via Roma), Naples, Italy
Via Toledo (also known as Via Roma), Naples, Italy, on a busy day. Date: circa 1900

Fountain of the Organ at Villa d Este, Tivoli, Rome, Italy
Fountain of the Organ at the Villa d Este, Tivoli, near Rome, Italy, dating back to 1568. The movement of the water causes music to play. Date: circa 1890s

Swiss Guards, St Peters Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Italy
Two Swiss Guards standing in the open doorway of St Peters Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1890s

Columns of St Peters Basilica, Vatican City, Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1890s

Distant view of Rome, Italy, with the dome of St Peters Basilica visible on the horizon. Date: circa 1890s

House of Stradivarius, Piazza Roma, Cremona, Italy
The House of Stradivarius, violin maker, West Side, Piazza Roma, Cremona, Italy

ITALY ROME
Old houses are destroyed so that the Via Nazionale can be extended. Date: 1883

Goats roam the Forum of Trajan. Date: 1890s

Temple of Augustus and Roma, Ankara, Turkey
circa 1910s

THE CATACOMBS / ROME
The catacombs under Rome; the burial-places of early Christians. Date: late 19th century

VATICAN LIBRARY / C. 1860
BIBLIOTECA VATICANA The Vatican Library, the main hall (Sala principale). Date: circa 1860

ITALIAN BATTLESHIP
Italy joins in the race : the battleship Roma is launched at La Spezia Date: 21 April 1907

ROME / PANTHEON 1837
The Pantheon of Agrippa or Temple of Jupiter. Exterior view. Date: 1837

Abano Terme, Italy - The Roma Hydro (" Thermal Establishment" ). Abano Terme is a spa town and commune in the province of Padua, in the Veneto region, Italy

St. Peters / Vatican / Rome
A longitudinal cut-through view of the Basilica di San Pietro in the Vatican, Rome. Date: 1855

Sack of Rome or Sacco di Roma (1527). Charles
" Sack of Rome or " Sacco di Roma" (1527). Charles Vs mutinous troops watch over Castel Samt Angelo, where Pope Clement VII was imprisoned. Xylography. FRANCE. Paris

The Column of Constantine or Burnt Column, Istanbul
The Column of Constantine (or Burnt Column ) is a monumental column constructed on the orders of the Roman emperor Constantine the Great in 330 AD

Constantine I, The Great (272-337). Roman Emperor. Hand of C
Constantine I, The Great (272-337). Roman Emperor. Best known for beign the first christian roman emperor. Hand of Constantines colossal Statue at the Capitoline Museums. Rome. Italy

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