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Sicily Collection (page 9)

Background imageSicily Collection: Picture No. 10514132

Picture No. 10514132
Mount Etna, Sicily, Italy, 11 October 1892 Date: 11th October 1892

Background imageSicily Collection: Friedrich II triumphs at the Battle of Cortenuova, 1237

Friedrich II triumphs at the Battle of Cortenuova, 1237
Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich II of Sicily defeats the Milanese of the Lombard League at the Battle of Cortenuova, 27th November 1237. Date: 27th November 1237

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Milazzo, Sicily

Italy - Milazzo, Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Sicilian Donkey Wagon (Carro)

Italy - Sicilian Donkey Wagon (Carro)
Italy - A beautifully decorated Sicilian Donkey Wagon (Carro) with a load of children!

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Ragusa, Sicily - Via Casina

Italy - Ragusa, Sicily - Via Casina
Casino Street at Ragusa, Sicily, Italy

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Marsala, Sicily - Via Garbaldi

Italy - Marsala, Sicily - Via Garbaldi

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Palermo, Sicily - Grand Hotel Villa Igiea

Italy - Palermo, Sicily - Grand Hotel Villa Igiea - now part of the Hilton chain Date: 1905

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Palermo, Sicily - Politeama Garibaldi

Italy - Palermo, Sicily - Politeama Garibaldi
Italy - Palermo, Sicily - Il Teatro Garibaldi o Politeama

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Partinico, Sicily

Italy - Partinico, Sicily
Italy - Partinico (near Palermo), Sicily - Cathedral Square. The paternal side of musician Frank Zappas family came from Partinico!

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Ragusa, Sicily - Cattedrale San Giovanni Battista

Italy - Ragusa, Sicily - Cattedrale San Giovanni Battista

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Messina, Sicily

Italy - Messina, Sicily. Panoramic view from the Sea. The city was almost entirely destroyed by an earthquake and associated tsunami on the morning of December 28, 1908, killing about 60

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Syracuse, Sicily

Italy - Syracuse, Sicily - the small port. Famous for its rich Greek history, culture, amphitheatres, architecture and association to Archimedes

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily

Italy - Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Canicatti, Sicily - Military Headquarters

Italy - Canicatti, Sicily - Military Headquarters

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Ragusa, Sicily

Italy - Ragusa, Sicily - The Castle of San Filippo, designed by the Marchese of San Elia at the end of the 19th century as a summer home in a gothic and renaissance style

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy - Messina, Sicily - Street scene

Italy - Messina, Sicily - Street scene (Via Garibaldi)

Background imageSicily Collection: Fountain at the Chiostro dei Benedettini, Monreale, Sicily

Fountain at the Chiostro dei Benedettini, Monreale, Sicily
A superb photograph of the Fountain, set in the middle of the Norman Cloister at the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily. The Cathedral is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture in

Background imageSicily Collection: Invasion of Sicily -

Invasion of Sicily -
The early stages of the landings during the Invasion of Sicily, Italy during World War Two. Thousands of landing craft of all types were used in the invasion

Background imageSicily Collection: The interior of the Abbey Cloister, Monreale, Sicily

The interior of the Abbey Cloister, Monreale, Sicily
View of the Norman Cloister at the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily. The Cathedral is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture in the world

Background imageSicily Collection: WW2 - British troops landing on Sicily

WW2 - British troops landing on Sicily
The First day of the Invasion of Sicily. Here, the disembarked Highland division prepare beach roads. Large landing craft unload supplies by raft and human chain. Date: 10th July 1943

Background imageSicily Collection: Poster advertising courses in Italy

Poster advertising courses in Italy
Poster advertising university courses in Italy and Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Solar Protuberances - Solar Flares

Solar Protuberances - Solar Flares
Solar protuberances observed at Palermo, Sicily, by P. Taschini 8th July 1872

Background imageSicily Collection: Greek Temple of Giunone at Agrigento, Sicily

Greek Temple of Giunone at Agrigento, Sicily
The remains of the Greek Temple of Hera Lacinia (Giunone) at Agrigento, Sicily. Agrigento is the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragras (also known as Acragas in Greek)

Background imageSicily Collection: Greek Temple at Agrigento, Sicily

Greek Temple at Agrigento, Sicily
The remains of a Greek temple at Agrigento, Sicily. Agrigento is the site of the ancient Greek city of Akragras (also known as Acragas in Greek, Agrigentum in Latin and Kerkent in Arabic)

Background imageSicily Collection: Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily

Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily
The exterior of the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily - one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture in the world

Background imageSicily Collection: Palermo, Sicily - Cappella Palatina

Palermo, Sicily - Cappella Palatina
The Palatine Chapel (Italian - Cappella Palatina) is the royal chapel of the Norman kings of Sicily situated on the ground floor at the center of the Palazzo Reale in Palermo

Background imageSicily Collection: Ornate Norman cloister - Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily

Ornate Norman cloister - Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily
A superb photograph of the Norman Cloister at the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily. The Cathedral is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture in the world

Background imageSicily Collection: Temple of Juno - Sunset

Temple of Juno - Sunset

Background imageSicily Collection: Poster advertising Palermo

Poster advertising Palermo, Sicily, showing the 12th century Norman church, San Giovanni degli Eremiti (St John of the Hermits)

Background imageSicily Collection: Sicilian Locals milking a goat

Sicilian Locals milking a goat
A Sicilian couple milk their goat

Background imageSicily Collection: Athenian Defeat - Sicily

Athenian Defeat - Sicily
A disastrous Athenian expedition to Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy Monreale

Italy Monreale
Piazza e municipio at Monreale, at the time of the 1894 insurrection

Background imageSicily Collection: Italy Messina

Italy Messina
Distant view of the harbour : on 28 December 1908, 90 percent of the town will be destroyed in an earthquake, one of the most catastrophic ever to hit Europe

Background imageSicily Collection: Roger I and Weavers

Roger I and Weavers
Roger I of Sicily, conquers Corinth, Thebes and Athens, seizes quantities of fabrics and also compels weavers to come and work in Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Catania Bombarded

Catania Bombarded
Catania, Sicily, stronghold of the independence movement, is bombarded by the warships of the kingdom of Naples and Two Sicilies

Background imageSicily Collection: Insurrection in Palermo

Insurrection in Palermo
During the insurrection at Palermo, Sicily, against the Bourbon rule, the royal cavalry are routed

Background imageSicily Collection: Revolt in Sicily

Revolt in Sicily
An attempted revolt in Siracusa, Sicily, is brutally suppressed by the authorities

Background imageSicily Collection: Timoleon Sails to Sicily

Timoleon Sails to Sicily
As Timoleon, a Corinthian, sets sail for Sicily the skies clear and a bright light guides him all the way. Later he successfully frees Syracuse and Sicily from tyrants

Background imageSicily Collection: Revolt at Palermo

Revolt at Palermo
The people of Palermo, Sicily, revolt against their Bourbon rulers - one of the earliest manifestations of the Risorgimento

Background imageSicily Collection: Saracens in Sicily

Saracens in Sicily
Saracens from the east ravage Sicily, spreading fire and desolation as they go

Background imageSicily Collection: Norsemen in Sicily

Norsemen in Sicily
Shortly after the Norman conquest of Britain, norsemen under Roger Guiscard land in Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Saracens in Sicily 2

Saracens in Sicily 2

Background imageSicily Collection: Norsemen in Sicily 2

Norsemen in Sicily 2
Soon after the Norman conquest of Britain, norsemen under Roger Guiscard land in Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Solar Protuberances

Solar Protuberances
Solar protuberances observed at Palermo, Sicily, by P. Taschini : 1 - 22 December 1871 2 - 3 September 1871 3 - 7 July 1872

Background imageSicily Collection: Scylla & Charybdis

Scylla & Charybdis
The maelstroms of Scylla and Charybdis off the coast of Sicily

Background imageSicily Collection: Messina Evacuated

Messina Evacuated
General Fergola, commanding the remaining Neapolitan forces in Sicily, evacuates the forts of Messina

Background imageSicily Collection: Castellamare Battle

Castellamare Battle
A naval combat takes place off Castellamare, Sicily : French and English vessels are involved

Background imageSicily Collection: Royalists at Palermo

Royalists at Palermo
Despite the downfall of Francesco II, king of the Two Sicilies, there is still substantial royalist feeling : royalists disembark at Palermo and enter the city



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