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Fotografia - Istituto Luce,

Italy - Albania. From the landing of the Italian Forces to the offering of the Crown of Albania to HM the King Emperor. 7-16 April 1939-XVII. Homage by Ambassador Giacomo Paolucci de Calboli President of the Istituto Nazionale Luce., 1939

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€ 500 - 700

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€ 968

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Information

Oblong folio album with 77 or 78 black and white photographs, 3 of which are folded, which bear witness to the landing and occupation of Albania by the Italian Forces between 7 and 16 April 1939 and the coronation of Vittorio Emanuele III as King of Albania. Full blue leather binding with gold titles on the front cover, defects. Photographic campaign carried out by the Istituto Luce.

Specialist Notes

Rare album that bears witness to the photographic propaganda campaign carried out by the Istituto Nazionale Luce. The photographs depict the significant phases of the landing in Albania, the ship Savoia, the arrival of King Vittorio Emanuele III, soldiers, ground forces, photos of Benito Mussolini, moments of the coronation ceremony held in Rome at