Albania Collection (page 36)

Berati, Albania, Europe

Berati, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albania, Europe

View over the citadel of Gjirokaster, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albania, Europe

Fierze dam, Albania, Europe

The Roman ruins of Butrint, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Albania, Europe

Artifical lake behind the Fierze dam, Albania, Europe

Fortified tower near Bayram Curri, Albania, Europe

Basillica in the Roman ruins of Apolonia, Albania, Europe

Roman ruins of Apolonia, Albania, Europe

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 - 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

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

Skanderberg statue, Tirana, Albania, Europe

Painted buildings in Tirana, Albania, Europe

Vlora city, Albania, Europe

Riverfront buildings, Berat, Albania, Europe

Icon by Onufri dating from the 16th century, Berat, Albania, Europe

Bektachi woman opening the door of a turbe (shrine with saints tombs), Elbassan, Albania, Europe

Frescoes on 16th century church walls, by Onufri, Leusa, Albania, Europe

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"Discover the Rich History and Beauty of Albania" Immerse yourself in the captivating history as you explore its cultural treasures. Marvel at "All the Saints, 1778, " a masterpiece by the talented Zografi brothers that showcases their artistic brilliance. Travel back in time to the era of Austro-Hungarian Empire and Habsburg Monarchy with a lithograph published in 1877. Experience the grandeur and influence of this historical period. Learn about Albanian King Zog I, a prominent figure who left an indelible mark on his nation's history. Discover his legacy and contributions to Albania's development. Visit Tirana, where Skanderbeg statue stands tall in Scanderbeg square, symbolizing bravery and national pride. Admire this iconic monument that pays homage to one of Albania's greatest heroes. Escape into nature's embrace as you journey through Thethi in the Albanian Alps. Be captivated by Europe's breathtaking landscapes while exploring this enchanting region. Witness architectural marvels in Tirana's Skanderbeg square, adorned with buildings reflecting Italian Fascist style. Appreciate how these structures blend seamlessly into modern-day Albania. Uncover tales of courage through Yanitza, known as The Albanian Joan of Arc from Le Petit Journal. Learn about her remarkable story that inspires generations even today. Pay tribute to those who fought for freedom during the uprising against Ottoman Empire at Memorial Wall dedicated solely for them. Reflect upon their sacrifices and honor their memory. Take a glimpse into Balkan Peninsula's past through a lithograph from 1878 featuring Bosnia, Dalmatia, Istria, Croatia, Slavonia - regions steeped in history and diversity. Indulge your senses with stunning views at The Bay of Kotor at sunset located in neighboring Montenegro. Let its beauty leave an everlasting impression on your heart.