Valetta Collection

Maltese islands map 1883
Encyclopedia Britannica 9th Edition New York Samuel L. Hall 1883 Vol XV

View of Valletta city (Malta) from the bay in Sliema. Warm light, sunset

Valletta, the capital of Malta
Valletta is the capital city of Malta. It was named for Jean Parisot de la Valette, who succeeded in defending the island from an Ottoman invasion in 1565.The City was officially recognised as a

Grand Harbour in Valetta
The Grand Harbour in Valetta (Valletta) Malta

View from Upper Baracca Garden with Saluting Battery towards Grand Harbor and Three Cities, Valletta, Malta
Fort St Angelo and Vittoriosa from Barracca Gardens and canon of the Saluting Battery

Leibig card depicting a harbour scene at Baracca in Valetta Malta, 1900
3665896 Leibig card depicting a harbour scene at Baracca in Valetta Malta, 1900; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Leibig card depicting the theatre and Cathedral in Valetta, in Malta, 1900
3665897 Leibig card depicting the theatre and Cathedral in Valetta, in Malta, 1900; Universal History Archive/UIG.

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Siege bell monument, World War II Memorial, Lower Barracca Gardens, Valletta, Malta

View of the City of Valetta, Port of Malta, c. 1736 (engraving)
3058235 View of the City of Valetta, Port of Malta, c.1736 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Philippe Nicolas Milcent); French, out of copyright

Valletta with the St. Pauls Cathedral and Charmelite Church, Malta

HMS Glorious 77
Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier, at anchor in Grand Harbour Valetta.. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First

Vickers Valetta T. 3 WG264 - J
Royal Air Force - Vickers Valetta T.3 WG264 / J (msn 512), of 1 Air Navigation School, at Blackbushe on 2 September 1958. Date: 1958

Vickers Valetta C. 1
Royal Air Force - Vickers Valetta C.1 VL281, of the RAF Flying College at RAF Manby. Date: 1960

The Main Guard of the Palace, Valetta, Malta
Various depictions of the main guard at the Palace, Valetta, Malta. The Palace, also known as the Grandmaster's Palace or Governor's Palace, was built between the 16th and 18th centuries

Maltese Grass Seller - Malta. Date: 1906

Vickers Valetta C. 1 VX542
Royal Air Force - Vickers Valetta C.1 VX542 (msn 353) Date: circa 1958

Vickers Valetta C. 1 VW197
Royal Air Force - Vickers Valetta C.1 VW197 (msn 353) Date: circa 1958

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Malta, Valletta, Maltese architecture, buildings on Triq ir-Repubblika, Republic Street Date: 29/11/2006

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Malta, Valletta, building detail, Trip il-Repubblika street Date: 29/11/2006

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Malta, Valletta, building detail, Triq il-Repubblika street Date: 29/11/2006

Attack of the Saracens on the Island of Malta, defended by the Knights Hospitaller in
LSE3495922 Attack of the Saracens on the Island of Malta, defended by the Knights Hospitaller in 1565 (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (17th century); 99x74 cm; Museum of Fine Art

The P and O Steamship Valetta (engraving)
6016553 The P and O Steamship Valetta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The P and O Steamship Valetta)

With the Main Guard at the Palace, Valetta, Malta (engraving)
1041023 With the Main Guard at the Palace, Valetta, Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Main Guard at the Palace, Valetta, Malta)

The Return of the Kaiser from his Tour, the "Hohenzollern"arriving at Malta (litho)
1064013 The Return of the Kaiser from his Tour, the " Hohenzollern" arriving at Malta (litho) by English School

A view of the city of Malta on the side of the Cotonere, c. 1750 (engraving)
3058236 A view of the city of Malta on the side of the Cotonere, c.1750 (engraving) by Goupy, Joseph (c.1680-1768) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Antoine Benoist ); English

Landing of Prince Alfred at the Custom-House Stairs, Valetta, Malta (engraving)
1609681 Landing of Prince Alfred at the Custom-House Stairs, Valetta, Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Eastern Crisis, Departure of Seaforth Highlanders from Malta for Crete
1597321 The Eastern Crisis, Departure of Seaforth Highlanders from Malta for Crete, marching into Valetta after Inspection by the Governor of Malta (engraving) by English School

Valetta from Lower Baracca, Malta, c. 1880-83 (b / w photo)
476186 Valetta from Lower Baracca, Malta, c.1880-83 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valetta is the capital city of Malta)

Strada St Giovanni, Valetta (engraving)
3654369 Strada St Giovanni, Valetta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strada St Giovanni, Valetta)

The Town and Harbour of Valetta with its Suburbs (engraving)
3655718 The Town and Harbour of Valetta with its Suburbs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town and Harbour of Valetta with its Suburbs)

Drawing Lots on Board the "Valetta, "for the Vans across the Desert (engraving)
1587466 Drawing Lots on Board the " Valetta, " for the Vans across the Desert (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches in Camp of the Indian Troops at Malta (engraving)
1621781 Sketches in Camp of the Indian Troops at Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Camp of the Indian Troops at Malta)

Street Sketch at Valetta (engraving)
1587464 Street Sketch at Valetta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Sketch at Valetta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 April 1857)

Grand Harbour, Valetta (coloured photo)
5991985 Grand Harbour, Valetta (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Harbour, Valetta)

A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour
827555 A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour, (black chalk, pen and black ink, watercolour on light brown paper) by Italian School

King George V and Queen Mary in Malta (colour litho)
2779791 King George V and Queen Mary in Malta (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King George V and Queen Mary in Malta)

Life in Fort Delimara, Malta (engraving)
1041230 Life in Fort Delimara, Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Fort Delimara, Malta)

View of Valetta, Malta (engraving)
962127 View of Valetta, Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Valetta, Malta)

Malta, Valetta, from the Quarantine Harbour (engraving)
1618848 Malta, Valetta, from the Quarantine Harbour (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malta, Valetta, from the Quarantine Harbour)

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Valetta, the capital of Malta, is a city steeped in history and beauty. Located on the Maltese islands map since 1883, it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its remarkable architecture and cultural significance. One cannot help but be captivated by the stunning view of Valletta city from the bay. The grandeur of this ancient city is perfectly showcased against the backdrop of the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea. The heart lies within its iconic Grand Harbour. This natural harbor has witnessed countless historical events and continues to be a bustling hub for maritime activities. From Upper Baracca Garden, one can admire the breathtaking panorama that stretches across Grand Harbor towards Three Cities - an awe-inspiring sight that truly captures the essence of Valletta. Speaking of history, Valetta holds many secrets within its walls. The Main Guard of the Palace stands tall as a symbol of power and authority throughout centuries past. It serves as a reminder of Malta's rich heritage and storied past. As you explore this enchanting city, you may come across remnants from different eras such as HMS Glorious 77 or Vickers Valetta aircrafts like T. 3 WG264-J or C. 1 models - reminders of Malta's strategic importance during times of conflict. But amidst all these historical landmarks, there are also glimpses into everyday life in Valletta. A Maltese Grass Seller offers their wares on street corners - a charming scene that adds color to this vibrant cityscape. Valetta is not just any ordinary capital; it is an extraordinary blend of history, culture, and natural beauty that leaves visitors in awe at every turn. Whether you're admiring its architectural wonders or immersing yourself in its rich heritage, Valletta promises an unforgettable experience on your journey through Europe's hidden gem - Malta.