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| View of Cantieri Tosi, Taranto, Italy, 1916 | Battleship Giulio Cesare, Taranto, Italy, 3 Jun 1917 | Italian passenger ship Principessa Giovanna departing Taranto, Italy with soldiers aboard for Ethiopia, 1935-1936 | Conte di Cavour sinking in Taranto harbor, Italy, 12 Nov 1940 |
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| Littorio in camouflage, Taranto, Italy, summer 1942 | View of Cantieri Tosi, Taranto, Italy, 1947 |
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