Sicilian Collection

Autocar Poster -- Targa Florio race, Sicily
Autocar Poster -- Italian champion Felice Nazzaro driving the Fiat car in which he won the Targa Florio race in Sicily. His average speed for the race was around 33 mph on gruelling mountain roads

Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni & Via Macqueda
Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Quattro Cantoni ( Four corners ) with Via Macqueda Date: circa 1904

People on donkey cart, Sicily, Italy
People on a decorated donkey cart, Sicily, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Lemon trees in Sicily, Italy
Woman beside lemon trees in spring, Sicily

Map of Sicily by G. H. Davis
A contour map of Sicily, giving the shortest air distances from Cape Bon and Malta. At this stage in the Second World War it was a British front-line objective in Axis eyes

Castle, La Zisa, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Punic Wars, attack on Carthage, Sicily
PUNIC WARS : war with Carthage begins when the Roman senator Appius Claudius Caudex backs an unjustified attack on the Carthaginian colony in Sicily

Monte Pellegrino, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Trapani and Aigadian Islands, Sicily, Italy
Trapani and the Aigadian Islands from Castle Monte San Giuliano, Sicily

Fruit Label -- oranges and lemons from Matteo Mancuso, Messina, Sicily, top quality. Depicting a woman in traditional costume. Date: 20th century

Fruit Label --s Musmeci Costa, Messina, Sicily, exporters of citrus fruit and vegetables. Depicting two lions and an array of medals. Date: 20th century

Young Man dries himself off with a towel at Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Date: 1939

Greetings Postcard - Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Date: circa 1908

Yadil Advertisement
Advertisement promoting the use of Yadil for treatment of common colds, influenza, coughs, hay fever, sore throats, pneumonia, mumps, scarlet fever, measles, whooping cough, typhoid fever

Tomb of Pope Alexander VII, by Bernini
Tomb of Pope Alexander VII (1599-1667). Sculptural monument by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), built between 1671-1678. Marble. Commissioned by Pope Alexander VII himself. South transept. St

Aftermath of earthquake at Messina, Sicily 1908
Italian soldiers exploring the ruins of a once fine building at Messina, where only one house remians standing. Date: 1908

EARTHQUAKE PANIC SICILY
Three churchgoers are trampled to death when the congregation of a Sicilian church panic at the false alarm of an earthquake. Date: 1907

Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, 1825
Bunney Hall or Bunny Hall, Nottinghamshire, the residence of Lord Rancliffe, 1825. Renovated Elizabethan redbrick house with tower. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by F.W.L

Carriage of Count Ludolf, Sicilian ambassador, in
Carriage of Count Ludolf, Ambassador Extraordinary from the King of the Two Sicilies, Ferdinand II, in Queen Victorias coronation parade

Sicilian sumac or tanners sumach, Rhus coriaria. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A

Cemetery of a Capuchin convert, near Palermo
Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily consists of a large subterranean space, clean and airy, divided into galleries, surrounded with nichies after the bodies were dehydrated on the racks of ceramic pipes in

Sicilian Woman and Man of Corfu
A Sicilian Woman and a Man of Corfu. 1834

View of the naval battle of Augusta (also known as the Battle of Agosta), Sicily, during the Franco-Dutch War. It was fought between a French fleet and a Dutch-Spanish fleet. Date: 22 April 1676

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Aftermath of Earthquake and Fire at Messina, Sicily, Italy. The devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 measured 7.5 on the richter scale and claimed 100, 000-200

DAPHNIS
Daphnis, a Sicilian shepherd, son of Hermes, not only has a romantic affair with Chloe but finds time to invent pastoral poetry, with a little help from Pan and the Muses

Russian Navy lends aid after the Messina Earthquake
Russian Navy lends aid after the terrible Messina Earthquake, Sicily, Italy. The devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 which measured 7.5 on the richter scale claimed 100

Earthquake - Damage to the Cathedral, Messina, Sicily
Sicily, Italy - 12th Century Norman Cathedral of Messina badly damaged during an earthquake in 1908. King Conrad is buried inside, alongside several archbishops

Waterfront at Syracuse on the Ionian coast of Sicily, Italy
The waterfront at Syracuse on the Ionian coast of Sicily, Italy. Well known for its ancient ruins. Date: circa 1910s

Palermo - Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele, Sicily, Italy
The Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and opera company located on the Piazza Verdi in Palermo, Sicily. It was dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II. Date: circa 1909

Sicilian Vespers, (1846) by Francesco Hayez (1791-1882)
Sicilian Vespers. Rebellion on the island of Sicily in 1282 against the rule of the French king Charles I of Anjou in March 1282 who had taken control of the entire Kingdom of Sicily

Castrogiovanni, Sicily, Italy
View of Castrogiovann (Now Enna), Sicily, Italy

Old houses in Taormina, Sicily, Italy
People sitting outside old houses in Taormina, Sicily

Street of main banks, Tripoli, Libya
Street of main banks, including the Banco Sicilia on the right, in Tripoli, Libya. Date: circa 1920

Gug. Raim. Moncada
GUGLIELMO RAIMONDO V de MONCADA, conde di Aderno, military commander and statesman from an illustrious Sicilian family, in the imperial service. Date: ? - 1466

Aftermath of Earthquake and Fire at Messina, Sicily, Italy. The devastating earthquake and tsunami of 27-28th December 1908 measured 7.5 on the richter scale and claimed 100, 000-200

Papyrus Plants on the River Anapo
Papyrus plants growing along the banks of the River Anapo near Syracuse, Sicily, Italy Date: circa 1905

A Woman from Sicily
A pretty young girl from Sicily in traditional costume, her hair worh up and wearing gold hooped earrings and a patterned headscarf. She stands in front of a tall grape vine

Scene from Molieres play, Le Sicilien ou l Amour peintre, first performed in 1667. 17th century

Panoramic view of Monreale, Sicily, Italy in the province of Palermo. Date: circa 1908

Italy - Catania - Elephant Fountain
Italy - Catania, Sicily - Elephant Fountain (1735-1736) by Giovanni Battista Vaccarini (1702-1768) - in front of the Palazzo degli Elefanti (English: " Elephants Palace" ) Date: 1910s

Roger of Lauria (1245-1305). Colored engraving
Roger of Lauria (1245-1305). Sicilian-Aragonese admiral. The Great Admiral. Engraving by Serrapausas in Spanish Glories. Colored

Greek art. Selinunte Acropolis. Temple C. Built in the mid-sixth century b.C. Has a perimeter of 42 columns, 12 of which still remain standing. Colonnade. Sicily. Italy

Infrared photograph of Sicilian temple
Infrared photograph taken of old temple of Girgenti in Valle dei Templi, Agrigento, Sicily, photographed by Professor Robert Williams Wood. Date: 1911

Casimir Delavigne
CASIMIR DELAVIGNE French writer of a poem on the discovery of vaccine - and other subjects ranging from the Sicilian Vespers to Louis XI. Date: 1793 - 1843

Sicily / Scenery 1911
Sicilian scenery: landscape near Siragusa Date: 1911

St Rosalia / Commans
SAINT ROSALIA Sicilian saint who lived in a grotto Date: - 1160

Porta Spada, Monte San Giuliano, Sicily, Italy
Two boys riding a donkey through Porta Spada, Monte San Giuliano, Sicily, Italy

Latomia Dei Cappuccini from Villa Politi, Syracuse, Sicily
View of Latomia Dei Cappuccini from Villa Politi, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy

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