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TRIESTE: ROME DEMONSTRATIONS

Trieste: Rome Demonstrations (1952)

Riots break out in Rome as Britain and America discuss future of...

PRESIDENT LEADS IRELAND'S HOLY YEAR PILGRIMS

President Leads Ireland's Holy Year Pilgrims (1950)

Irish President Sean O'Kelly pays a pilgrimage...

PRESIDENTS MEET IN ROME

Presidents Meet In Rome (1950)

Italian and Irish Presidents meet in Rome.

HER CHILD CROWNED SAINT

Her Child Crowned Saint (1950)

Canonization of Maria Goretti, an 11 year old girl, stabbed to death in...

DUBLIN CHOIR SING IN ROME

Dublin Choir Sing In Rome (1950)

The Dublin choir sing int he Foro Italico in Rome, Italy.

ROME - A BOY FOR GINA

Rome - A Boy For Gina (1957)

Italian film star Gina Lollobrigida gives birth to baby boy.

GINA BACK AT WORK

Gina Back At Work (1957)

Gina Lollobrigida throws a party announcing her return to acting.

 

 

POPE BLESSES 4,000 SICK

Pope Blesses 4,000 Sick (1959)

Pope John XXIII blesses the sick and injured at St Peter's Basilica in...

SORAYA ROMANCE RUMOUR GROWS

Soraya Romance Rumour Grows (1959)

Princess Soraya arrives in Rome with her mother on her way to meet...

POPE JOHN CROWNED

Pope John Crowned (1958)

Pope John XXIII is crowned with massive ceremony in Rome.

NEWS FROM ROME

News From Rome (1959)

Construction of Olympic Stadium and unveiling of statue of Lord Byron in Rome.

ROYAL NEWS - ROME

Royal News - Rome (1959)

Princess Margaret and Queen Mother arrive in Rome on rainy day.

PEOPLE IN NEWS - ROME - LORD HAMBLEDEN'S WEDDING

People In News - Rome - Lord Hambleden's Wedding (1955)

Lord Hambleden weds in the Church of Santa...

PIUS XII CORONATION ANNIVERSARY

Pius Xii Coronation Anniversary (1956)

The 17th anniversary of the coronation of Pope Pius XII is...

THE POPE'S 80th BIRTHDAY

The Pope's 80th Birthday (1956)

200 children of 24 nations are received by Pope Pius XII on his 80th...

ITALY

Italy (1956)

Roman students demonstrate in favour of the Hungarian insurgents.

2 PRESIDENTS OPEN TUNNEL

2 Presidents Open Tunnel (1965)

Presidents of Italy and France open road tunnel under Mont Blanc...

POPE VISITS PRISON

Pope Visits Prison (1964)

Pope Paul VI gives Communion to prisoners in a jail near Rome.

PRINCESS MARRIES

Princess Marries (1964)

Princess Irene of the Netherlands marries Prince Don Carlos.

POPE PAUL IS CROWNED

Pope Paul Is Crowned (1963)

New Pope Paul VI is crowned in front of crowd at St. Peter's Square, Rome.

WORLD ACCLAIMS POPE

World Acclaims Pope (1963)

Vatican chooses new Pope, former Cardinal Montini, now Pope Paul VI.

POPE TO VISIT HOLY LAND

Pope To Visit Holy Land (1963)

Pope Paul VI announces visit to Holy Land at closing ceremony of...

ROMA  aka MUSSOLINI AND LAVAL SIGN PACT

Roma AKA Mussolini And Laval Sign Pact (1930-1939)

French and Italian leaders sign an agreement in...

MUSSOLINI REVIEWS YOUNG FASCISTS IN ROME

Mussolini Reviews Young Fascists In Rome (1930-1939)

Il Duce watches display in Rome - they look more...

SANCTIONS ON ITALY

Sanctions On Italy (1934)

People exchange their gold and silver rings for steel ones to help the Italian...

MUSSOLINI - AT ART EXHIBITION, REVIEWING TROOPS, AT WEDDING, WITH HIS HORSE, AT...

Mussolini - At Art Exhibition, Reviewing Troops, At Wedding, With His Horse, At... (1930-1939)

Various...

MUSSOLINI PRESIDE aka MUSSOLINI ATTENDS 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF AIR FORCE aka BRUNO...

Mussolini Preside AKA Mussolini Attends 11th Anniversary Of Air Force AKA Bruno... (1939)

Mussolini...

ROMA aka ANTI-COMMUNIST PACT, ITALY - GERMANY - JAPAN

Roma AKA Anti-Communist Pact, Italy - Germany - Japan (1937)

Italy sign up to the Anti-Comintern...

ITALIA ROMA aka MUSSOLINI MILITARY PARADE - PRESENTING MEDALS TO WAR WIDOWS

Italia Roma AKA Mussolini Military Parade - Presenting Medals To War Widows (1936)

Mussolini...

ROMA aka MUSSOLINI WITH ITALIAN AIR FORCE

Roma AKA Mussolini With Italian Air Force (1935)

Benito Mussolini inspects air force men and...

HEAD-DRESS FASHION

Head-Dress Fashion (1949)

Carnival of hats and headdresses in Rome, Italy.

FRANCESCO VILLAGE

Francesco Village (1949)

A new Italian village 'San Francesco' is begun to house people living in slums.

MUSSOLINI

Mussolini (1935)

Material showing Benito Mussolini attending large rally, and at ceremony with cardinals.

DRESSING GOWN FASHIONS

Dressing Gown Fashions (1948)

Italian newsreel item - dressing gown fashion show in Rome.

CATHOLICS FROM ISRAEL ON ROME PILGRIMAGE

Catholics From Israel On Rome Pilgrimage (1950)

Catholics from Israel start their pilgrimage to...

LORD MOUNTBATTEN PLAYING POLO

Lord Mountbatten Playing Polo (1949)

Lord Mountbatten plays polo with Maltese team against Italian...

POPE'S EASTER BLESSING

Pope's Easter Blessing (1956)

Aerial coverage of Pius XII giving traditional Easter blessing, "Urbi et...

HORSE SHOW IN ROME

Horse Show In Rome (1951)

The International horse show takes place in Rome, Italy.

 SWISS GUARDS SWORN IN

Swiss Guards Sworn In (1951)

New recruit to Swiss Guards takes oath in front of Pope, Vatican City.

RED CROSS UNIT FOR KOREA aka ITALIAN RED CROSS UNIT FOR KOREA

Red Cross Unit For Korea AKA Italian Red Cross Unit For Korea (1951)

Ceremony at Red Cross HQ...

THE POPE RECEIVE DE VALERA

The Pope Receive De Valera (1962)

The Pope receives President of Ireland De Valera and wife in...

GRAND PRIX VALLELUNGA - ROME

Grand Prix Vallelunga - Rome (1963)

Racing driver Bob Anderson wins Vallelunga Grand Prix in Rome.

TRIESTE IS RETURNED TO ITALY

Trieste Is Returned To Italy (1954)

Three separate items on Trieste being returned to Italy, including...

 MAY DAY IN ROME

May Day In Rome (1955)

Pope Pius XII blesses workers in Rome.

FANFANI AND PELLA AT QUIRINALE PALACE

Fanfani And Pella At Quirinale Palace (1954)

Giuseppe Pella and Amintore Fanfani meet at Quirinale...

POPE JOHN LEAVES FOR SUMMER RESIDENCE IN CASTELGANDOLFO

Pope John Leaves For Summer Residence In Castelgandolfo (1960)

Pope John XXIII leaves the Vatican...

JACK PALANCE IN ITALY

Jack Palance In Italy (1960)

Jack Palance and a delegation from Uganda led by Mr Urundi, are seen at...

TOURISTS ARRIVE IN ROME FOR OLYMPIC GAMES 1960

Tourists Arrive In Rome For Olympic Games 1960 (1960)

People arrive in Rome & 100 motor-scooters...

 POPE'S EASTER BLESSING

Pope's Easter Blessing (1962)

Pope John XXIII giving his Easter blessing to a packed crowd in St....

POPE AT CORPUS DOMINI CEREMONY

Pope At Corpus Domini Ceremony (1962)

Pope is chaired from Basilica into St. Peters Square for Corpus...