In pictures: Landmarks outside Valletta that are no more

One of the massive entrances through the Floriana fortifications, Notre Dame Gate, which was dismantled.

These weekly pictorial essays have so far only covered prominent landmarks in Valletta and Gozo that no longer grace cityscapes and panoramas. But the rest of the island has not been spared time’s erosion of its history. A number of its foremost structures had to pay the ultimate price to real or perceived progress.The unrelenting...