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Malta (island)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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Auberge [de] Castile, [Valletta] [1850s], 1850 - 1859

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/5
Scope and Contents

308 x 216 mm. Print signed: 'Robertson [and Beato]', partly cropped.

Dates: 1850 - 1859
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Porte Reale, Valetta [i.e. Valletta] looking towards St Michael's Bastion, St John Cavalier on the right [Bridge of the Porta Reale], 1850 - 1859

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/3
Scope and Contents

311 x 265 mm. View looking north along the west walls of Valletta from St James Bastion, with the viaduct leading to the Porte Reale in the foreground. To the left, beyond the viaduct is the St John Bastion with the St John Cavalier to the right and the St Michael Bastion in the background. The print is signed: 'Robertson and Beato'.

Dates: 1850 - 1859
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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St. Peter's Bastion, Valetta [i.e. Valletta], right flank looking on to the Grand Harbour [Fortifications, Malta], 1850 - 1859

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/2
Scope and Contents

310 x 244 mm. View looking south from St Peter's counterguard, across Grand Harbour to Birgu where part of the St Angelo fortifications can be seen. Moored in the harbour is H.M.S. Hibernia, the 110 gun depot ship which was stationed in Grand Harbour between 1855 and 1919. The print is signed: 'Robertson and Beato'.

Dates: 1850 - 1859
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Strada Vescons [Vescovo] Malta, looking down from Strada Reale [Strada Vescovi], 1850 - 1859

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011A/4
Scope and Contents

312 x 256 mm. View from the Strada Reale (Kingsway) looking north along the Strada Vescovo (wrongly captioned 'Strada Vescons' in pencil beneath the print) towards Marsamuscetto Harbour. The street later became Archbishop's Street. In the left foreground in part of Palace Square and a small part of the Main Guard building. The print is signed: 'Robertson and Beato'.

Dates: 1850 - 1859
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).