Unification Collection

Italy Map Pre-Unity
A map of Italy prior to unification

Buddist celebration of Losar (Tibetian New Year) where Buddists throw flower in the air, Bodnath, Katmandu, Nepal, Asia

Revolutionary art, Museum of the Revolution, Havana, Cuba

Battle of Solferino
Austrian forces, opposing the unification of Italy, are defeated in a decisive battle at Solferino, near Verona, Italy, by French and Piedmontese forces

Welcome signs, Laem Tong beach, Phi Phi Don Island, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Feudal Map of Japan in 1615, (1903). Creator: Unknown
Feudal Map of Japan in 1615, (1903). The feudal period of Japanese history was a time when powerful families (daimyo) and military warlords (shogun) ruled Japan

Feudal Map of Japan before Sekigahara, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Feudal Map of Japan before Sekigahara, 1903. The feudal period of Japanese history was a time when powerful families (daimyo) and military warlords (shogun) ruled Japan

Corpus Iuris Civilis. Code of Justinian. 529. Legislative compilation for a Roman law unification. Parchment codex. Folio 63v. 13th century

The Golden Spike Ceremony, 10th May 1869 (b / w photo)
PNP246752 The Golden Spike Ceremony, 10th May 1869 (b/w photo) by Savage, Charles Roscoe (1832-1909); Private Collection; (add.info)

Members of the POUM march through Barcelona; Spanish Civil W
Photograph showing members of the Workers Party of Marxist Unification (POUM) marching along one of the avenues of Barcelona, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936

Italian unification (1859-1924). Castelfidardo battle. Papal troops were defeated. Engraving. L Illustration (1860). Colored

Second Italian War of Independence. Battle of Solferino (24th June 1859). Attack of the French over Solferino. Litography

Pleas for unification, Imjingak, Paju, South Korea, Asia

British volunteers fighting with Garibaldi in Italy, 1860
1581703 British volunteers fighting with Garibaldi in Italy, 1860; (add.info.: British volunteers fighting with Garibaldi in Italy during the struggle for Italian unification)

The revolution in Sicily. The Sicilians Demolishing Fort of Castellamare, at Palermo
1578585 The revolution in Sicily. The Sicilians Demolishing Fort of Castellamare, at Palermo; (add.info.: The revolution in Sicily. The Sicilians Demolishing Fort of Castellamare, at Palermo)

Risorgimento
5314504 Risorgimento; (add.info.: Risorgimento. A group of old comtrades italian Bersaglieri 1859. Italian unification (Risorgimento)

Risorgimento 1859 Comrades Bersaglieri
2615952 Risorgimento 1859 Comrades Bersaglieri; (add.info.: Risorgimento-A group of old comtrades italian Bersaglieri 1859-Italian unification (Risorgimento Resurgence)

Pioneers of Italian aviation: Florence. memory of the aviation on the 50th anniversary of the Italian Unification
5313744 Pioneers of Italian aviation: Florence. memory of the aviation on the 50th anniversary of the Italian Unification. Florence from the Viale dei Colli

Portrait of Giuseppe Mazzini
3523990 Portrait of Giuseppe Mazzini; (add.info.: Portrait of Giuseppe Mazzini (1805-1872) an Italian politician, journalist and activist for the unification of Italy

Portrait of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour
3521758 Portrait of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour; (add.info.: Portrait of Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810-1861) Italian statesman and leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification

Giuseppe Mazzini, 1805 - 1872
3083257 Giuseppe Mazzini, 1805 - 1872.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian politician, journalist and activist for the unification of Italy. Hand writing sample and signature.).

Unification of Italy: Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878), first King of Italy from February 1861, shaking Leopold II
530365 Unification of Italy: Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878), first King of Italy from February 1861, shaking Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany, out of Italy

Unification of Italy: Garibaldi asking Victor Emmanuel II if he will carry on the 'game' for Italy
530370 Unification of Italy: Garibaldi asking Victor Emmanuel II if he will carry on the 'game' for Italy, 1860 (engraving); (add.info)

Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Italian patriot, turning the British idea of the Roman Catholic
530367 Unification of Italy: Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882), Italian patriot, turning the British idea of the Roman Catholic church out of Naples, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Cartoon from Punch)

View of Capua, from Monte St. Angelo - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860. Creator: Unknown
View of Capua, from Monte St. Angelo - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860. The Sketch from which our Engraving is taken was made...shortly before the battle on the Volturno

The Battle on the Volturno - the final repulse of the Neapolitans... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Battle on the Volturno - the final repulse of the Neapolitans - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

The first visit of Victor Emmanuel to the camp of the national army at St. Angelo... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The first visit of Victor Emmanuel to the camp of the national army at St. Angelo - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

General Garibaldi - from a portrait by Orsani, 1860. Creator: Smyth
General Garibaldi - from a portrait by Orsani, 1860. Garibaldi, the champion of Italian liberties...The picture is striking from the extreme simplicity of the treatment - neither of the hands being

The vote for annexation at Naples - polling booth at Monte Calvario - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860 Creator: Unknown
The vote for annexation at Naples - polling booth at Monte Calvario - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860. Italian elections on 21st October

Triumphal Arch erected at Naples during the Fetes recently held in that city - musicians... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Triumphal Arch erected at Naples during the Fetes recently held in that city - musicians and singers serenading Victor Emmanuel - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Padre Giovanni addressing the people in front of the Jesuits College, Naples... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Padre Giovanni addressing the people in front of the Jesuits College, Naples - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Farewell visit of Garibaldi to Admiral Mundy on board the "Hannibal" at Naples, 1860. Creator: W. L. Thomas
Farewell visit of Garibaldi to Admiral Mundy on board the "Hannibal" at Naples, 1860. The Liberator of the Two Sicilies left Naples for his island home, Caprera

Entry of Victor Emmanuel into Naples - sketched in the Toledo... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Entry of Victor Emmanuel into Naples - sketched in the Toledo by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860....on Wednesday

Victor Emmanuel's entry into Naples: scene in the Piazza del Palazzo Reale, looking up... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Victor Emmanuel's entry into Naples: scene in the Piazza del Palazzo Reale, looking up the Toledo, 1860....on Wednesday

The Liberators of Sicily - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Liberators of Sicily - from a sketch by our special artist, 1860. Italian revolutionaries, ...in their rough-and-ready uniforms...A cacciatore of the Alps, Garibaldi's guide, Col

Garibaldian volunteers - from a photograph by Herr Fehrenbachs, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Garibaldian volunteers - from a photograph by Herr Fehrenbachs, 1860. Sergeant Sparkhall, Major Styles, and Lieut. Ceuto, of the Glasgow company

Ovation to the first Garibaldian who entered the Café di Europa, Naples... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Ovation to the first Garibaldian who entered the Cafe di Europa, Naples - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

The Battle on the Volturno - fight in the field near St. Angelo - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Battle on the Volturno - fight in the field near St. Angelo - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860. The village itself, or rather the old abbey and its dependencies

The Revolution in Naples - street scene in Naples the day after the arrival of Garibaldi... 1860. Creator: W Thomas
The Revolution in Naples - street scene in Naples the day after the arrival of Garibaldi - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860

The Battle on the Volturno - battery where the Neapolitans burnt the wounded Garibaldians... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Battle on the Volturno - battery where the Neapolitans burnt the wounded Garibaldians - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860

The War in Naples - Victor Emmanuel giving commands to commence the bombardment... 1860. Creator: W Thomas
The War in Naples - Victor Emmanuel giving commands to commence the bombardment of Capua - from a sketch by our special artist

The release of politicial prisoners from the Castellamare, Palermo, on June 19... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The release of politicial prisoners from the Castellamare, Palermo, on June 19 - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

The Battle on the Volturno - the Neapolitan troops passing along a ravine... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Battle on the Volturno - the Neapolitan troops passing along a ravine - from a sketch by T. Nast, 1860. War in Italy: Garibaldians ambushing the enemy

The War in Naples - Garibaldian troops crossing the Volturno... 1860. Creator: Unknown
The War in Naples - Garibaldian troops crossing the Volturno - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860

Landing of a portion of the national army at the Marina di Palmi, Calabria... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Landing of a portion of the national army at the Marina di Palmi, Calabria - from a sketch by our special artist in south Italy, 1860

Bismarck at Seventy-Nine, c1895, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Bismarck at Seventy-Nine, c1895, (c1900). Portrait of Otto von Bismarck, Prussian and later German statesman and diplomat; first Chancellor of the German Empire, Minister President of Prussia

"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut... 1914. Creator: Unknown
"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut de la guerre au plus grand journal illustre d'Allemagne, l'Illustrierte Zeitung

A Berlin, la statue de Bismarck est un centre de ralliement pour la foule, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Les nerfs des foules; A Berlin, la statue de Bismarck est un centre de ralliement pour la foule, qui salue et acclame l'effigie du Chancelier de fer, 1914

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"Unification: A Tapestry of History and Diversity" Embark on a journey through time and space as we explore the concept of unification. From the pre-unity Italy map, where diverse regions were yet to be united under one flag, to the vibrant Buddhist celebration of Losar, symbolizing unity in spirituality. Witness the power of art at the Museum of the Revolution in Havana, Cuba, where revolutionary artworks tell stories of struggle and unity. Feel the intensity of battle at Solferino, a turning point in Italian history that paved the way for unification. Welcome signs beckon us into different worlds - from feudal Japan depicted on an ancient map to snapshots from The Golden Spike Ceremony capturing America's transcontinental unity. Discover legal foundations with Corpus Iuris Civilis, shaping societies towards harmony and common laws. Relive pivotal moments like the Second Italian War of Independence's Battle or members of POUM marching through Barcelona during Spanish Civil War – all striving for a unified vision. Castelfidardo battle showcases Italian unification efforts while challenging papal authority. Delve into historical maps revealing Japan before Sekigahara – an era marked by division longing for reunification. In this tapestry woven with threads from around the globe, we find that despite differences and obstacles faced throughout history, humanity has always yearned for unity. Let these glimpses into our shared past inspire us to strive for harmony amidst diversity today.