Dulcigno Collection

A Public Wash at Dulcigno (engraving)
1107001 A Public Wash at Dulcigno (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Public Wash at Dulcigno)

The European Naval Demonstration on the Adriatic Coast (engraving)
1106896 The European Naval Demonstration on the Adriatic Coast (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Albanian War-Dance in the Camp near Dulcigno, during the Feast of the Ramazan (engraving)
1106889 Albanian War-Dance in the Camp near Dulcigno, during the Feast of the Ramazan (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Surrender of Dulcigno, the Last of the International Squadron (engraving)
1060398 The Surrender of Dulcigno, the Last of the International Squadron (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surrender of Dulcigno)

The Surrender of Dulcigno (engraving)
1060397 The Surrender of Dulcigno (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surrender of Dulcigno)

Demonstration on the Adriatic Coast, Albanians from Scutari crossing the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno (engraving)
1106894 Demonstration on the Adriatic Coast, Albanians from Scutari crossing the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno (engraving) by Woodville

Blacksmiths Forge in the Turkish Camp near Dulcigno (engraving)
1106978 Blacksmiths Forge in the Turkish Camp near Dulcigno (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blacksmiths Forge in the Turkish Camp near Dulcigno)

Albanians from Scutari cross the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno, 1880. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Albanians from Scutari cross the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno, 1880. From The Illustrated London News (1880)

Montenegro Ulcinj
[aka Dulcigno) view of the fortress from the north

Ulcinj (Dulcigno), Montenegro Date: circa 1910s

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"Dulcigno: A Glimpse into the Vibrant History of Montenegro" Step back in time and explore the captivating town of Dulcigno, nestled along the picturesque Adriatic Coast. Through a series of engravings, we are transported to various significant moments that shaped this historic destination. In one engraving, we witness a bustling public wash at Dulcigno, where locals gather to cleanse their clothes while exchanging stories and laughter. The sense of community is palpable as people come together in this daily ritual. Moving on, another engraving depicts the European Naval Demonstration on the Adriatic Coast. This powerful display showcases international naval forces uniting against common threats, emphasizing the strategic importance of Dulcigno's location. The Feast of Ramazan comes alive in an enchanting engraving capturing an Albanian War-Dance near Dulcigno's camp. The rhythmic movements and vibrant costumes reflect both cultural pride and religious celebration. As tensions rise, we witness two engravings depicting different perspectives on the Surrender - a turning point for both local inhabitants and international powers involved. These images evoke mixed emotions as they depict triumph or loss depending on one's viewpoint. Highlighting yet another pivotal moment in history is an engraving showcasing Albanians from Scutari crossing Boyana to occupy Dulcigno during a demonstration on the Adriatic Coast. This image speaks volumes about territorial disputes and shifting alliances during this era. Delving deeper into everyday life within Turkish camps near Dulcigno, we glimpse into a Blacksmiths Forge - symbolizing resilience amidst adversity. The skillful hands shaping metal remind us that even amidst conflict, life continues with determination. Richard Caton Woodville II's artwork captures Albanians from Scutari crossing Boyana to occupy Dulcigno once again in 1880.