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Mussolini Collection (#3)

"Benito Mussolini: The Fascist Dictator Who Made His Mark in History" In his smart suit, Benito Mussolini commanded attention as he rose to power in Italy

Background imageMussolini Collection: Army Day in the Empires third annual (colour litho)

Army Day in the Empires third annual (colour litho)
2783902 Army Day in the Empires third annual (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Army Day in the Empires third annual)

Background imageMussolini Collection: The Duce who saved the world from war returns to his people (colour litho)

The Duce who saved the world from war returns to his people (colour litho)
2783837 The Duce who saved the world from war returns to his people (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMussolini Collection: The Duce among the People (Colour Litho)

The Duce among the People (Colour Litho)
2783663 The Duce among the People (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duce among the people)

Background imageMussolini Collection: Inauguration of the buildings of the Royal Airport 'Fausto Pesci'in Bologna

Inauguration of the buildings of the Royal Airport "Fausto Pesci"in Bologna
1250986 Inauguration of the buildings of the Royal Airport " Fausto Pesci" in Bologna, constructed by the Company Mauro Toschi fu Ulisse, in the presence of the Duce Benito Mussolini

Background imageMussolini Collection: Tatler cover featuring Mussolini

Tatler cover featuring Mussolini
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a drawing of Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945), Italian fascist leader by Edmond X. Kapp and autographed by the Italian premier. Date: 1923

Background imageMussolini Collection: Ramsay MacDonald and Benito Mussolini, Ostia, 1933

Ramsay MacDonald and Benito Mussolini, Ostia, 1933
James Ramsay MacDonald, British Prime Minister, being welcomed to Ostia, Italy, by Benito Mussolini, the Italian dictator, 1933

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI AT TE DEUM

MUSSOLINI AT TE DEUM
At a solemn Te Deum in the church of Santa Maria degli Angeli at Rome, Mussolini is seated next to king Vittorio Emanuele III. Date: 1927

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI & PRINCIPE

MUSSOLINI & PRINCIPE
Mussolini makes powerful friends : he is photographed with Principe Giuseppe Lanza di Scalea, sindaco of Palermo. Date: 1924

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI E BAMBINI

MUSSOLINI E BAMBINI
Never one to miss out on a favourable photo-opportunity, Mussolini poses with homeless children when he visits Palermo, Sicily. Date: 1924

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI & ARISTOCRACY

MUSSOLINI & ARISTOCRACY
Mussolini realises he needs all the friends he can get, even the aristocracy : he is photographed with la principessa di Ganci when he visits Sicily. Date: 1924

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI & DAUGHTER

MUSSOLINI & DAUGHTER
BENITO MUSSOLINI with his daughter Edda, who married Count Ciano who was shot for treason in 1944 after plotting to remove Mussolini from office. Date: 1920s

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI & CORRIDONI

MUSSOLINI & CORRIDONI
MUSSOLINI with FILIPPO CORRIDONI, during the political campaign leading to the intervento of 1922 Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI IN WW1

MUSSOLINI IN WW1
During World War One, the future Duce served heroically with the Bersaglieri Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI AT 14

MUSSOLINI AT 14
Even at the age of 14, the future Duce sticks his chin out in characteristic manner Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI IN THE ALPS

MUSSOLINI IN THE ALPS
France : a triumphant Mussolini surveys the conquered Alpine passes, taken by his men Date: July 1940

Background imageMussolini Collection: LATERAN TREATY 1929

LATERAN TREATY 1929
Reading the Lateran Treaty outside the Lateran Palace in Rome. It was signed for King Victor Emmanuel III by Mussolini, making Pope Pius XI king of the Vatican State. Date: 1929

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI IN LIBYA

MUSSOLINI IN LIBYA
Mussolini inaugurates the new coast road la strada Litoranea, which was planned to run from Egypt to Tunisia Date: 1937

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI / ROME SPEECH / 22

MUSSOLINI / ROME SPEECH / 22
BENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator giving one of his earliest speeches on the entry of the Blackshirts into Rome Date: autumn 1922

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI / ON HORSE

MUSSOLINI / ON HORSE
BENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator on his horse Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI / GENEVA / 1938

MUSSOLINI / GENEVA / 1938
In Genova, Mussolini speaks to the people from a podium shaped like a ship. Date: 1938

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI / SIGNAL 1940

MUSSOLINI / SIGNAL 1940
BENITO MUSSOLINI leading his country to war Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI AND PIUS MEET

MUSSOLINI AND PIUS MEET
Pope Pio XI receives Mussolini at the Vatican, Rome Date: 11 February 1932

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI GOOSE-STEPS

MUSSOLINI GOOSE-STEPS
MUSSOLINI he leads his soldiers, performing the Roman Parade Step, known to cynical outsiders as the goose-step Date: 1879 - 1940

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI STRIPS

MUSSOLINI STRIPS
Mussolini is warmly applauded when he strips to the waist to show that he, too, is a worker, when he gives a triumphant agrarian speech in the fields Date: July 1938

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI IN THE SADDLE

MUSSOLINI IN THE SADDLE
BENITO MUSSOLINI firmly in the saddle, surmounting all obstacles while riding at the Villa Borghese, Rome Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI GOES TO WAR

MUSSOLINI GOES TO WAR
BENITO MUSSOLINI During World War Two, he displays his courage and risks his life by taking part in naval operations, meeting a convoy in the open sea Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI GOES SKIING

MUSSOLINI GOES SKIING
BENITO MUSSOLINI strips to the waist while ski-ing at Terminillo Date: 1883 - 1945

Background imageMussolini Collection: CONCORDAT WITH VATICAN

CONCORDAT WITH VATICAN
The Pope and Mussolini sign the Concordat (conciliation agreement) between the Italian State and the Vatican Date: 11 February 1929

Background imageMussolini Collection: MUSSOLINI AT GENOVA

MUSSOLINI AT GENOVA
Mussolini at a rally at Genova, after giving a speech which was very well received by his hearers Date: 14 May 1938

Background imageMussolini Collection: EARLY MUSSOLINI SPEECH

EARLY MUSSOLINI SPEECH
Mussolini gives one of his earliest speeches after the entry of the Blackshirts into Rome Date: Oct / Nov 1922

Background imageMussolini Collection: DRIVING THROUGH TORINO

DRIVING THROUGH TORINO
Mussolini drives for three kilometres through the streets of Torino, fervently applauded all the way Date: November 1932

Background imageMussolini Collection: BENITO MUSSOLINI NFANTRY MARCH

BENITO MUSSOLINI NFANTRY MARCH
BENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator Marches with infantry during manoeuvres 1932

Background imageMussolini Collection: BENITO MUSSOLINI WITH TURATI

BENITO MUSSOLINI WITH TURATI
BENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator Pictured with Turati and other leaders 1928

Background imageMussolini Collection: Mussolini

Mussolini
BENITO MUSSOLINI (1883 - 1945), Italian dictator. 1932

Background imageMussolini Collection: Proletarian and Fascist Italy, Vittorio Venetos Italy and the Revolution, on your feet

Proletarian and Fascist Italy, Vittorio Venetos Italy and the Revolution, on your feet! (colour litho)
2778397 Proletarian and Fascist Italy, Vittorio Venetos Italy and the Revolution, on your feet! (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMussolini Collection: The Duce Among the Acclamant People (colour litho)

The Duce Among the Acclamant People (colour litho)
2778296 The Duce Among the Acclamant People (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duce Among the Acclamant People)

Background imageMussolini Collection: Thousands of young people, the flower of the Italian people, gathered by the welfare works

Thousands of young people, the flower of the Italian people, gathered by the welfare works throughout... (colour litho)
2778270 Thousands of young people, the flower of the Italian people, gathered by the welfare works throughout... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMussolini Collection: The Duces historic speech to the Council of Corporations, How to deny that our... (colour litho)

The Duces historic speech to the Council of Corporations, How to deny that our... (colour litho)
2778207 The Duces historic speech to the Council of Corporations, How to deny that our... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMussolini Collection: Going towards the people (colour litho)

Going towards the people (colour litho)
2778177 Going towards the people (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Go towards the people)

Background imageMussolini Collection: The Chamber, in grey-green, celebrates the foundation of the Empire (colour litho)

The Chamber, in grey-green, celebrates the foundation of the Empire (colour litho)
2778518 The Chamber, in grey-green, celebrates the foundation of the Empire (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chamber, in grey-green)

Background imageMussolini Collection: Duce, Duce, Duce! (colour litho)

Duce, Duce, Duce! (colour litho)
2778226 Duce, Duce, Duce! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duce, Duce, Duce)

Background imageMussolini Collection: The Apotheosis of Rome (Colour Litho)

The Apotheosis of Rome (Colour Litho)
2778181 The Apotheosis of Rome (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Apotheosis of Rome)

Background imageMussolini Collection: Between a party of flags and pennants, the ranks of the goliards gathered in Bardonecchia

Between a party of flags and pennants, the ranks of the goliards gathered in Bardonecchia from every... (colour litho)
2778127 Between a party of flags and pennants, the ranks of the goliards gathered in Bardonecchia from every... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMussolini Collection: Minister Galeazzo Ciano, former commander of the glorious The Desperate Squadron, returns

Minister Galeazzo Ciano, former commander of the glorious The Desperate Squadron, returns... (colour litho)
2778501 Minister Galeazzo Ciano, former commander of the glorious The Desperate Squadron, returns... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMussolini Collection: The grain truck, designed and wanted by the Head of Government to go to every smallest town

The grain truck, designed and wanted by the Head of Government to go to every smallest town... (colour litho)
2777932 The grain truck, designed and wanted by the Head of Government to go to every smallest town... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageMussolini Collection: The Duce speaks to the people of Trieste and to the world (colour litho)

The Duce speaks to the people of Trieste and to the world (colour litho)
2783835 The Duce speaks to the people of Trieste and to the world (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMussolini Collection: BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). MUSSOLINI, Benito (1883-1945)

BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). MUSSOLINI, Benito (1883-1945)
CUL4892841 BELTRAME, Achilles (1871-1945). MUSSOLINI, Benito (1883-1945). Italian fascist politician, Italys duce (leader) (1925-1943)

Background imageMussolini Collection: Rome Foro Italico. Overview of the obelisk dedicated to Mussolini

Rome Foro Italico. Overview of the obelisk dedicated to Mussolini
GIA4738502 Rome Foro Italico. Overview of the obelisk dedicated to Mussolini. by Roman; Il Foro Italico, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome Foro Italico)




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"Benito Mussolini: The Fascist Dictator Who Made His Mark in History" In his smart suit, Benito Mussolini commanded attention as he rose to power in Italy. With the support of King Victor Emmanuel III, Mussolini established his full dictatorship, as depicted in the iconic cartoon by W. Schulz on January 3, 1925. Mussolini's charismatic persona was often caricatured, highlighting his strong leadership and influence over Europe. A postcard featuring him symbolized the triumphs he claimed to bring upon Italy and beyond. Not only a political figure, Mussolini had a taste for luxury and leisure. He enjoyed yachting and indulged in lavish activities like water polo by night. However, not all incidents were glamorous; the 1923 Corfu Incident tested his diplomatic skills. Even during times of war, humor found its way into portraying Mussolini's rule. An illustration by William Heath Robinson humorously showed British soldiers returning from their parachute landing in Italy. One architectural marvel associated with the Ponte della Libertà (Bridge of Liberty) in Venice—a testament to his grand vision for Italy's infrastructure development. Love him or hate him, there is no denying that Benito Mussolini left an indelible mark on history with his fascist regime.