Elba Collection

Piombino, Tuscany coast in Summer time; Tyrrhenian sea. Agaves flower: each plant makes a single flower and than dies, could take as long as 80 years. Piombino old city wharf

Elba, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Napoleon I on Elba
NAPOLEON I in exile on the island of Elba comes across one of his former Garde Imperiale, now working as a stone-mason

Germany, Hamburg, St. Pauli, landing stage, sailing ships and steamships on the Elbe river
UTD4923997 Germany, Hamburg, St. Pauli, landing stage, sailing ships and steamships on the Elbe river, coloured lithography published by Kanning, Hamburg, about 1870; (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg)

Germany, Hamburg, view to the city, in the foreground the Elbe river, illustration from the Cosmographia by Sebastian
UTD4920986 Germany, Hamburg, view to the city, in the foreground the Elbe river, illustration from the Cosmographia by Sebastian Muenster (Munster), c.1570 (engraving); United Archives/HistAuge.

Napoleon Bonaparte arriving on the island of Elba for his exile, 1814. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George
FLO4608652 Napoleon Bonaparte arriving on the island of Elba for his exile, 1814. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor

People greeting Napoleon I on his entry into Grenoble on 7 March 1815 after his return from exile on Elba
543883 People greeting Napoleon I on his entry into Grenoble on 7 March 1815 after his return from exile on Elba. 19th century (french popular hand-coloured woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG.

An altercation concerning r-l wives, etc.', Lewis Marks, 1814. Napoleon I on Elba shouting at George Prince of
528680 An altercation concerning r-l wives, etc.', Lewis Marks, 1814. Napoleon I on Elba shouting at George Prince of Wales in England that he has been deprived of his r-l wife

Napoleon's exile to Elba, 1814
1576624 Napoleon's exile to Elba, 1814; (add.info.: Colour engraving of Napoleon Bonaparte's exile to Elba. Dated 1814); Universal History Archive/UIG.

house for seamen,illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", (views from Hamburg), published by C
UTD4925772 house for seamen,illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", (views from Hamburg), published by C

Great Northern War (1700-1721): siege and fire of Altona (Hamburg), 1713, 1736 (engraving)
UTD4920949 Great Northern War (1700-1721): siege and fire of Altona (Hamburg), 1713, 1736 (engraving); (add.info.: Altona is besieged and set on fire in the Great Northern War, 1713)

Germany, Hamburg, Elbhoehe, view from the Stintfang to the Elbe river, oldcoloured steel engraving from A. H
UTD4924387 Germany, Hamburg, Elbhoehe, view from the Stintfang to the Elbe river, oldcoloured steel engraving from A. H. Payne, Leipzig, published by G. W

Saxony-Anhalt, Wittenberg (Wittemberg) on the river Elbe, 1887 (engraving)
UTD4914484 Saxony-Anhalt, Wittenberg (Wittemberg) on the river Elbe, 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Saxony-Anhalt, Wittenberg (Wittemberg) on the river Elbe

Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg Harbour, oldcoulered steel engraving by A. H. Payne, published by G. W. Niemeyer, 1850th
UTD4924376 Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg Harbour, oldcoulered steel engraving by A. H. Payne, published by G. W. Niemeyer, 1850th; (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg Harbour)

Germany, Hamburg, Altona on the Elbe river, steel engraving from H. Winkles, drawn by Sander, c.1850 (engraving)
UTD4921033 Germany, Hamburg, Altona on the Elbe river, steel engraving from H. Winkles, drawn by Sander, c.1850 (engraving); United Archives/HistAuge.

Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821) returning to France from exile in Elba, 26 February 1815
542555 Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821) returning to France from exile in Elba, 26 February 1815, welcomed by his supporters

"Ansichten-Album Hamburg ", (view from Hamburg), published by C. Schneider, Berlin NW, c.1890 (lithograph)
UTD4925668 "Ansichten-Album Hamburg ", (view from Hamburg), published by C. Schneider, Berlin NW, c.1890 (lithograph); (add.info.: landing stage, lilhography)

Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821) returning to France from exile in Elba, 26 February 1815
542500 Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821) returning to France from exile in Elba, 26 February 1815, welcomed by his supporters

Napoleon's exile to Elba, 1815 (engraving)
1577220 Napoleon's exile to Elba, 1815 (engraving); (add.info.: Napoleon's exile to Elba, from a British engraving, 1814.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

'L'Enjambee Imperiale', or 'The Imperial Stride', Pro-Bonapartiste cartoon, March 1815 (engraving)
BRO43293 'L'Enjambee Imperiale', or 'The Imperial Stride', Pro-Bonapartiste cartoon, March 1815 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vue générale de l'ile d'Elbe, de la ville de Porto-Ferrajo, présentement résidence... 1817-1824
Vue generale de l'ile d'Elbe, de la ville de Porto-Ferrajo, presentement residence... 1817-1824. Private Collection

Europe, Italy, Tuscany. Elba Island, On the hike of the GTE, the Grande Traversata Elbana, the Elba crossing. near the Monte Capanne, the highest peak of the island

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. a macro of a myrtl flower

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. A restaurant in the picturesque streets of Poggio, little village in Western Elba

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. A street scene in the picturesque village of Poggio, little village in Western Elba

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. Capoliveri, a little picturesque town in the Eastern part of the Island

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. Footpath on the slopes of the Monte Capanne, the highest Mountain of the Island

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. Light lunch with salad and burrata and salted anchovy

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. Seafood dish of wild tuna fish salad acompanied by a glass of Ansonica wine

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. The cable car to the Monte Capanne from Marciana

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. the coat of arms of Poggio

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. the entrance to the harbour of Portoferraio, the capital of Elba

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. View towards Marciana and the Monte Capanne in the background

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. View towards the fort of Portoferraio and the lighthouse

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. Wild lavender on a footpath

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. An old wooden entrance door to a house in Capoliveri

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. Seafood dish with mixed apetizers in a restaurant in Pomonte

Italy, Tuscany, Elba. the little village of Sant'Andrea seen from above

Sunrise over Portoferraio, Elba Island, Livorno District, Tuscany, Italy

Port of Porto Azzuro, Elba Island, Livorno District, Tuscany, Italy

Procchio Beach, Elba Island, Livorno District, Tuscany, Italy

Sansone Beach, Elba Island, Livorno District, Tuscany, Italy

Boats in the bay of Fetovaia, Elba Island, Livorno District, Tuscany, Italy

Sailing boats in the bay of Fetovaia, Elba Island, Livorno District, Tuscany, Italy

Finocchiarola Islands with Elba Island in the background, Rogliano, Haute-Corse department, Corsica, France

europe, Italy, Tuscany, Elba Island, grapes

europe, Italy, Tuscany, cliffjumping near to Cotoncello on Elba Island

Europe, Italy, Tuscany, Elba Island, view over the port of Porto Azzurro from the Hotel Plaza

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Elba: a hidden gem on the Tuscany coast in Summer time, nestled in the embrace of the Tyrrhenian sea. With its picturesque town of Piombino as your gateway, embark on a ferry boat passing by, connecting you to this captivating island. Elba, known for its rich history and stunning landscapes, was once home to Napoleon I during his exile. Immerse yourself in the footsteps of this iconic figure as you explore Portoferraio and other charming towns scattered across Elba's shores. As you wander through the streets that witnessed Napoleon's abdication and his eventful stay on Elba, let your imagination transport you back in time. Imagine Jeanne Douste strolling along these very paths or Marie Elba admiring the breathtaking views from her window. But Elba is not just about history; it offers a myriad of natural wonders too. Marvel at the vibrant Agaves flowers blooming all around, each one adding a touch of color to this already picturesque landscape. Take a moment to breathe in the salty breeze from the Tyrrhenian sea while two women perch on rocks overlooking its azure waters - an image frozen in time from 1910-20. It also holds somber moments etched into its past. Witnessed by solemn funeral processions for victims like those aboard BOAC Flight 781 who tragically lost their lives here. Whether you seek tranquility amidst nature's splendor or wish to delve into historical events that shaped Europe's destiny, Elba promises an unforgettable experience. Let this Tuscan paradise captivate your senses with its timeless allure.