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Montevideo Collection

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Blue Star Line poster to South America

Blue Star Line poster to South America
Blue Star Line to South America, calling at Boulogne, Lisbon, Madeira, Tenerife, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. First class passengers only. circa 1925

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay - Central Railway Station

Montevideo, Uruguay - Central Railway Station
Montevideo, Uruguay - Interior of the Central Railway Station Date: circa 1903

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Hotel Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: 1920s

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos

Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos Date: circa early 1940s

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Grand Hotel Lanata - Montevideo, Uruguay

Grand Hotel Lanata - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: 1906

Background imageMontevideo Collection: BOMBAY WRECK

BOMBAY WRECK
When HMS Bombay catches fire off Montevideo, her crew and complement take to the boats : fortunately land is not far off, and the sea is calm

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Market At Montevideo, Uraguay

Market At Montevideo, Uraguay

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Urguay

Montevideo, Urguay

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Uraguay

Montevideo, Uraguay

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral, Uruguay

Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral, Uruguay
Vintage 19th century photograph: Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral, Uruguay

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay

Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay
Vintage 19th century photograph: Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay

Background imageMontevideo Collection: River ferry Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

River ferry Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Vintage 19th century photograph: river ferry Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Poster, Blue Star Line to South America

Poster, Blue Star Line to South America, design by Norman Wilkinson. circa 1925

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio

Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio. Date: circa 1950

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rio Negro

Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rio Negro
Montevideo, Uruguay, the junction of Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rio Negro. Date: circa 1950

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Construction of the Palacio Salvo - Montevideo, Uruguay

Construction of the Palacio Salvo - Montevideo, Uruguay - the scaffolding is bedecked with a wide variety of advertising hoardings and billboards. Date: 1928

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and their engine

Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and their engine Date: circa 1908

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay. Montevideo. Army parade in honour of the President

Uruguay. Montevideo. Army parade in honour of the President Julio Herrera Obes (1841-1912). May 1, 1890. Engraving by Urgelles. The Illustration, 1890. Colored engraving

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Hotel Bristol, Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Bristol, Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Hotel Bristol in Carrasco, a district of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1930

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Teatro Solis, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Teatro Solis, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Solis Hotel, Teatro Solis (theatre and cinema) and Diario del Plata (newspaper office), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Background imageMontevideo Collection: The Southern Star newspaper, Montevideo

The Southern Star newspaper, Montevideo
The Southern Star or La Estrella del Sur newspaper for Saturday 2nd October 1943, published in Montevideo, Uruguay, mostly in English with a few advertisements (and one article) in Spanish

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Customs House, Montevideo

Customs House, Montevideo
The monumental building of the Customs House in Montevideo, Uruguay, was completed in 1923 and declared a National Historic Monument in 1975

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo Stormed 1807

Montevideo Stormed 1807
The storming of Montevideo by the troops under the command of General Sir Samuel Auchmuty

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - The University

Uruguay - Montevideo - The University Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMontevideo Collection: 1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Montevideo, Uruguay

1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Montevideo, Uruguay
Wednesday 1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Souvenir of Montevideo, Uruguay - features a random fact that in 1540 Holy Roman Emperor Charles V entered Paris... Date: 1908

Background imageMontevideo Collection: The Italian Hospital building, Montevideo, Uruguay

The Italian Hospital building, Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara (Pocitos)

Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara (Pocitos)
Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara at Pocitos. Pocitos is an upscale beach barrio (neighbourhood or district) in Montevideo. Date: 1902

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Urugua

Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Urugua
History of Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Uruguay, Julio Herrera y Orbes (1841-1912) visiting the war ship of the Spanish Navy, Infanta Isabel. Engraving

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Docks at Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Docks at Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, with people looking at the steamship Londres from the quayside. circa 1905

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Legislative Palace, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Legislative Palace, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Legislative Palace (parliament building), Avenida 18 de Julio, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, completed in 1925. circa 1929

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Sagrada Familia, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Sagrada Familia, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family, also known as Capilla Jackson or Jackson Chapel), a Roman Catholic parish church in Aires Puros, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Plaza Libertad, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Plaza Libertad, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Plaza Libertad (Plaza Cagancha), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, with the Pillar of Peace at the centre. Date: circa 1905

Background imageMontevideo Collection: General view of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

General view of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, including the bay, with the fortress on a distant hill. Date: circa 1904

Background imageMontevideo Collection: View from the fortress, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

View from the fortress, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
View of the bay from the fortress, Fortaleza del Cerro (Fortaleza General Artigas), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Fortaleza del Cerro, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Fortaleza del Cerro, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Fortaleza del Cerro (Fortaleza General Artigas), a fortress overlooking the bay of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. It is now a Military Museum. Date: circa 1905

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Standard Life building, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Standard Life building, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Standard Life Insurance Company building, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: 1911

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Hotel Lanata, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Lanata, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Hotel Lanata (Grand Hotel and Club), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Hotel Balneario Pocitos, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Balneario Pocitos, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Hotel Balneario Pocitos, a spa hotel in Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Douglas C-47 2034 Forca Aerea Brasileira Montevideo 1969

Douglas C-47 2034 Forca Aerea Brasileira Montevideo 1969
Douglas C-47 2034 of the Forca Aerea Brasileira in Montevideo, Uruguay on 2 December 1969 Date: 1969

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay - Liberty Statue on Plaza Cagancha

Montevideo, Uruguay - Liberty Statue on Plaza Cagancha. The honour guard of three ceremonial horseman seem to have been added later, or else are very, very small specimens.... Date: circa 1907

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - El Jockey Club

Uruguay - Montevideo - El Jockey Club Date: circa 1907

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - The Victoria Theatre

Uruguay - Montevideo - The Victoria Theatre Date: circa 1909

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Ministry of Propaganda and Information, Montevideo, Uruguay

Ministry of Propaganda and Information, Montevideo, Uruguay
Municipal Offices of Propaganda and Information, Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1910s

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - Parque Nacional

Uruguay - Montevideo - Parque Nacional Date: circa 1907

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Wing Walker at an Airshow, Montevideo Racetrack

Uruguay - Wing Walker at an Airshow, Montevideo Racetrack
Uruguay - Wing Walker acrobat at an Airshow at the Hipodromo Nacional de Maronas, a horse racing track located in Ituzaingo neighbourhood, Montevideo, Uruguay - circa 1922-23

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and transport

Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and transport Date: circa 1908

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay

Montevideo, Uruguay
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageMontevideo Collection: Skull of Toxodon platensis

Skull of Toxodon platensis
Three-quarters view. Skull length is 66 cms. Pleistocene specimen collected by Charles Darwin near Montevideo, Uraguay during the voyage of the Beagle 1832-1836



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