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17 lip 2017 · Marubi Museum is one of the most precious treasures of Albanian heritage. Its earlier origin is on 1856 from the Photo-Studio Marubbi, born at the same time with the other photographic ateliers all over the world.
The National Museum of Photography ‘Marubi’. Preserving the Legacy of the Marubi Dynasty, Albania’s Pioneers of Photography. The cultural and historical importance of Pietro Marubi’s work and the Marubi dynasty are unquestionable and serve as significant cultural markers.
The National Museum of Photography ‘Marubi' was established as an absolute need to identify and promote the photographic archive created by the Marubi Dynasty and other city of Shkodra photographers, a cultural heritage unique in its kind.
Marubi National Museum of Photography is funded by the Ministry of Economy, Culture and Innovation. This website was made possible with the generous support of the Albanian-American Development Foundation (AADF), founding donor of Marubi Museum.
The National Museum of Photography ‘Marubi' was established as an absolute need to identify and promote the photographic archive created by the Marubi Dynasty and other city of Shkodra photographers, a cultural heritage unique in its kind.
The online archive counts 51.000 images available for users, around 10% of the photography material of the Marubi National Museum of Photography archive. The digitalization work is ongoing.
Marubi National Museum of Photography (Albanian: Muzeu Kombëtar i Fotografisë Marubi), also known as Marubi Museum, is a museum in Shkodër, Albania. At the center of the museum project is the legacy of the 'Photo-Studio Marubbi', founded in 1856 by Pietro Marubbi, an Italian painter and photographer who came and settled in Shkodër at the time.
