Itala Collection

Adverts for motoring 1910
Page of three adverts for 1910 of cars. Date: 1910

No Surrender! The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902
" No Surrender!" The Defence of Fort Italia on September 26, 1901, 1902. British forces defend a garrison at Fort Itala, from Boer attack on 26 September 1901

The Gallant Bugler of Fort Itala, 1902. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
The Gallant Bugler of Fort Itala, 1902. British forces defend a garrison at Fort Itala, under Boer attack on the full moon, 26 September 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

1907 Itala, Cagno in Buenos Aires. Creator: Unknown
1907 Itala, Cagno in Buenos Aires

1907 Itala 120hp, Henry Segrave. Creator: Unknown
1907 Itala 120hp, Henry Segrave

Itala 1907 engine

Itala Car Advert
A small boy with a toy car gives directions to the driver of a splendid Itala touring car

Impala (Aepyceros melampus) ewe, Itala Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa

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"Itala: A Legacy of Power, Courage, and Timeless Elegance" Step back in time to the early 1900s when Itala made its mark on history. From captivating motoring adverts in 1910 to the heroic defense of Fort Italia on September 26th, 1901 and 1902, this brand embodied strength and resilience. The Gallant Bugler of Fort Itala stands as a testament to bravery amidst adversity. Richard Caton Woodville II's creation immortalizes the unwavering spirit that defined this era. In Buenos Aires, an enigmatic presence took center stage - the magnificent Itala car driven by Cagno in 1907. Its sleek design turned heads wherever it went, leaving an indelible impression on all who witnessed its power. Henry Segrave's mastery behind the wheel of the Itala 120hp further solidified its reputation as a force to be reckoned with. The unknown creator captured a moment frozen in time, showcasing both man and machine conquering new frontiers, not just a name; it became synonymous with excellence. The yearning for adventure echoed through every engine revving along dusty roads or roaring down city streets. As we gaze upon vintage photographs from that iconic year of transformation - 1907 - multiple images emerge repeatedly: each one whispering tales of triumph over challenges faced head-on by those who dared to dream big. But beyond these snapshots lies something more profound – an enduring legacy etched into our collective memory. With each passing generation, Itala continues to inspire us with its timeless elegance and unyielding determination. From their captivating car adverts enticing motorists across nations to witness their marvels firsthand, they left no stone unturned in capturing hearts worldwide. And let us not forget nature's majestic creatures intertwined within this narrative –the white rhinoceros standing tall against all odds alongside an impalas' graceful presence.