Albanians Collection

Uprising against the Ottoman Empire. Memorial wall dedicated to Pepe George Kastrioti Skanderbeg (1405A?i?1468). National hero and a key figure of the Albanian National Awakening Battle scene

The Trouble in the Balkan States (litho)
1601064 The Trouble in the Balkan States (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trouble in the Balkan States)

Costumes of the Cossacks 1,2, Chernomorets Cossack 5, Ural Cossack 6, Albanian 12 and Black Sea Cossack 13
FLO4624783 Costumes of the Cossacks 1,2, Chernomorets Cossack 5, Ural Cossack 6, Albanian 12 and Black Sea Cossack 13. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Turkey: Albanian Dance
3786668 Turkey: Albanian Dance; (add.info.: Turkey: Albanian Dance. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Collectible Card (Series: Aus der Turkei). In Turkey S1010 (F1009)); Lebrecht History

Albanian crowds gathered to greet Enver Hoxha
A huge crowd of people gather in the Mallakast;district of Albania to welcome their communist leader Enver Hoxha on his visit to the area. Date: c. 1970s

Enver Hoxha's speech in Mallakast; Albania
A huge crowd gather in Mallakast;to hear the Albanian leader Enver Hoxha speak to the people from a balcony, along with other officials. Date: c. 1970s

The End of a Greek Division (Colour Litho)
2778551 The End of a Greek Division (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The end of a Greek Division)

The heroic feat of two carabinieri (colour litho)
2778549 The heroic feat of two carabinieri (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heroic feat of two carabinieri)

The Disturbances in the Balkan Peninsula (litho)
1600840 The Disturbances in the Balkan Peninsula (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Disturbances in the Balkan Peninsula)

Mountain Defences in Albania, Miridites and Albanians building Stone Batteries (engraving)
1106923 Mountain Defences in Albania, Miridites and Albanians building Stone Batteries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountain Defences in Albania)

Costumes of the Albanians 12 and Cossacks
Costumes of the Cossacks 1, 2, Chernomorets Cossack 5, Ural Cossack 6, Albanian 12 and Black Sea Cossack 13. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Albanians (engraving)
3654754 Albanians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albanians. Illustration for The Illustrated Universal Gazetteer edited by William Francis Ainsworth)

The flowers of Albanian women (colour litho)
2778554 The flowers of Albanian women (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The flowers of Albanian women)

Greek Peasants on their Way to welcome King George I (engraving)
1102885 Greek Peasants on their Way to welcome King George I (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greek Peasants on their Way to welcome King George I)

Modern Providences in Albania (Colour Litho)
2783910 Modern Providences in Albania (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern providences in Albania)

In the shaky kingdom of Albania, the rebels flee around the Durres lagoons... (colour litho)
2815659 In the shaky kingdom of Albania, the rebels flee around the Durres lagoons... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the shaky kingdom of Albania)

The Trouble on the Turco-Servian Frontier, Albanians demanding Arms and Ammunition at a Servian House (litho)
1628997 The Trouble on the Turco-Servian Frontier, Albanians demanding Arms and Ammunition at a Servian House (litho) by Woodville

Serious situation in Albania, in front of the victorious advance of the rebels, the people from the mountains
2815667 Serious situation in Albania, in front of the victorious advance of the rebels, the people from the mountains

Albanians, 1865 (colour litho)
STC468916 Albanians, 1865 (colour litho) by Preziosi, Amadeo (1816-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Stamboul, Souvenir de l Orient, published by Lemercier, Paris)

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

A Group of Albanians. Date: 1821

The traditional costume of Albanians from Shkoder
The wonderful traditional costume of Albanians from Shkoder, which includes embroidered waistcoats, rifles, white fez hats and upturned waxed moustaches

Group of Albanians and Woman in traditional costume

Albania. Kruje. National Museum. Inside. Kruje Castle

Skanderbeg (1405-1468). National hero and a key figure of th
George Kastrioti Skanderbeg (1405-1468). Albanias most important national hero and a key figure of the Albanian National Awakening. Sculptural group. National Skanderbeg Museum. Kruje. Albania

Subjects of the new kingdom, Albanian types, front cover illustration from Le
XIR661393 Subjects of the new kingdom, Albanian types, front cover illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th March 1914 (colour litho) by French School

Alexandre Bida (French, 1823 - 1895), Arnautes, Aa'gypte (Albanians, Egypt), lithograph on chine colla©

Sheet music for Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart (engraving)
XJF441938 Sheet music for Cosi Fan Tutte by Mozart (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thessaloniki, Greece - Albanians in traditional costume. Date: circa 1910s

Albanians, Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1897

Theatre of Butrinti. 3rd BC. ALBANIA. SARANDˮ; Buthrotum. Theatre rows, reformed later by Romans. Hellenistic art

ALBANIA. Kruje. The ancient tower of the fortress. Architecture

Albanians watching biplane, Serbia, WW1
Albanians watching a biplane flying overhead in Serbia during the First World War. Date: 1915

Turkish military camp at Jaffa
Plan of the the Turkish military camp at Jaffa (then in Syria) on 25 July 1800 by Mr George Pink. 1800

Albania - Two Albanian men in Salonica
Albania - Two Albanian soldiers in traditional costume in Salonica

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"Albanians: A Resilient Nation's Journey Through History" From the uprising against the Ottoman Empire to their enduring spirit, they have left an indelible mark on history. The memorial wall dedicated to their struggle stands as a testament to their unwavering determination. In moments of triumph and unity, crowds gathered eagerly to greet Enver Hoxha, a figure who played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's destiny. His powerful speech in Mallakast resonated with his compatriots, inspiring them towards progress and change. The Balkans witnessed both heroic sacrifices and turbulent times for Albania. The end of a Greek division marked a significant turning point, while Italian troops crossing the Albanian border showcased shifting alliances during wartime. Amidst chaos and conflict, brave individuals like Rrok Doda emerged as symbols of valor. Prince of Mirdizia, he fearlessly volunteered in the Albanian Militia and met his heroic death defending his homeland. A historic moment unfolded when an avant-garde battalion of Italian motorcycle shooters made its presence known in the Balkans. Their colorful lithograph captures this unique blend of modernity and tradition that defined Albania's path forward. Not only soldiers but also everyday heroes contributed to Albania's story. Two carabinieri displayed exceptional bravery in another captivating lithograph that immortalizes their courageous feat. Italian occupations left an undeniable impact on Albania's landscape as cavalry entered Giorgucati (Drynos Valley). These vivid color lithographs depict historical events that shaped not only Albania but also its relationship with neighboring nations. Yet amidst all these disturbances within the Balkan Peninsula, Albanians stood strong. They built mountain defenses such as stone batteries in Miridites, showcasing their resourcefulness and commitment to safeguarding their land from external threats. Through triumphs and challenges alike, they have persevered throughout history. Their journey is one filled with resilience, courage, and an unwavering spirit that continues to shape their nation's identity.