(Front row; left to right) Eddie & Doris Bonello, Margaret & Mona Salomone & Cousin Bonello. (Middle row; left to right) Agnes and Edgar Salomone, 'unidentified', Melita Salomone, 'Aunty Edwidge', Rosa Salomone, May Pizzuto, 'Zio Paul'. (Back row; left to right) Leslie Bonello, Walter Salomone and Albert Salomone.
(From left to right) Margaret Salomone, Mona Salomone, Dorothy Pizzuto, Anna Salomone (nee Mastronuzzi), Rosa Salomone, Loulou Pizzuto, unidentified man and Carmen Pizzuto. A number of children and two peasants can also be seen in the background.
(From left to right) Rosa Salomone, Margaret Salomone, Mona Salomone, Dorothy Pizzuto, unidentified man, Loulou Pizzuto, Anna Salomone, Carmen Pizzuto and four children,
Empty file-Red 1-returned to D. of Agric. For consultation with MIDT
The original black and white photo of the Sacred Heart of Mary is a memento commemorating the consecration of the house belonging to Carmelo Pisani to the Sacred Heart and Pure Heart of Mary on the occasion of the Archdiocese Marian Congress.
The pale-coloured image depicts the Sacred Heart of Mary on a bed of pink roses. At the bottom, there is a medallion, on the front depicting the Immaculate Conception and at the back the symbols of the Sacred Heart of Mary and Jesus Christ. It is a memento of the coronation of the titular painting of Immaculate Conception at the parish of Cospicua. This celebration was not held here as during the War, Cospicua was heavily bombarded and to safeguard the painting, it was transported to the parish of St Helen in Birkirkara. This memento is at the same time a prayer for peace over the maltese Islands. Overleaf, at the top, there is written in pencil the name of 'Iris' and at the bottom, right hand corner, the year '1941.'
The small, pastel-coloured image depicts the crowned statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary surrounded with white lilies and pink roses. The image is a souvenir of the consecration of the Naxxar Primary Schools to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
The colourful picture depicts a statue of the crowned Blessed Virgin Mary with the crowned Child Jesus in Her arms and a sceptre in Her right hand. This statue is adorned with the twelve stars around the Virgin's head, referring to the biblical reference of the Book of Revelation 12: 1 - "A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head." Twelve is a number of perfection and here it symboliaes the twelve tribes of the Old Testament people and the twelve apostles. This image is a souvenir of the consecration of the M.U.S.E.U.M. Male Section No. 37 of Birkirkarato the Sacred Heart of Mary by the Archbishop of Malta, Mgr Michael Gonzi on the Feast of the Purification, i.e. 2nd February, in Maltese better known as Il-festa tal-Kandlora. At the top, on the second page, one can find the M.U.S.E.U.M. motto "+Verbum Dei caro factum est" - The Word of God became flesh." The M.U.S.E.U.M. is the Society founded by St George Preca in Malta on 7 March 1907, responsible for the teaching of the Christian Doctrine. The Female Section of the Society was founded in 1910.
This image is a memento commemorating the consecration of the Society 'Flos Carmeli' (Female Branch) at the Parish of St Venera to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
The colourful image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary was found in early every household in Malta. They are both dressed in matching garments of blue and red and each is gently revealing the glowing heart of mercy and love. This image is a memento of the consecration of the Attard Male Branch of the M.U.S.E.U.M. (the Society for Christian Doctrine) to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary by Bishop Emanuel Galea.
The pale-coloured image depicts the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. It is a memento "commemorating the eighth anniversary of the consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary of the Civilian Establishment Control Office (R.A.O.C.)."
The image is a reproduction of the popular picture of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary together. It is a souvenir of the sonsecration of the Lyceum to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary by Archbishop Michael Gonzi.
The bright-coloured image depicts the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Overleaf, at the top, one finds a quote from the Gosepl of Matthew 19:14 - "Let the little children come to me." This memento is a prayer of offering to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary. This image commemorates the consecration of the Paola School by the Archbishop of Malta.
The image is a memento commemorating thesolemn consecration of the staff at the Department of Inland Revenue to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary by Archbishop Michael Gonzi on the feast of the Sacred Heart.
The colourful image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary was found in early every household in Malta. They are both dressed in matching garments of blue and red and each is gently revealing the glowing heart of mercy and love. This image is a memento of the consecration of the Sliema Branch of the M.U.S.E.U.M. (the Society for Christian Doctrine) to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
The colourful image depicts the Sacred Heart of Jesus by the Italian painter Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (+1787). It is a memento commemorating the consecration of the workers in Naxxar to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This image was issued by the society Zghazagh Haddiema Nsara of Naxxar.