Americans Collection (page 8)

World War I. Join the Air Service
First World War (1914-1918). Join the Air Service. Recruitment poster by Warren Keith (1918)

Saint John. Colonial baroque. Oil on canvas. BOLIVIA. CHUQUISACA. Sucre. Museum of the Cathedral

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Tatiana Astengo
SPAIN. Donostia. The Peruvian actress Tatiana Astengo, poses during the 56th International Film Festival. September 2008

San SebastiᮮFestival 2005. Abel Ferrara
FERRARA, Abel (1951). American film director and screenwriter. 53rd San Sebastian International Film Festival. 16 September 2005. SPAIN. Donostia

Peru. Lima. Engraving
Lima in 1850. Engraving

Peru. Lima. Main Square
Per� ma. Main Square in 1850. Engraving

POST, Frans. Landscape of Pernambuco
Landscape of Pernambuco. ca. 1637-1643. Baroque art. Oil on wood. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Museum of Fine Arts

Panama (18th c. )
America (18th c.). Panama. View of the city from the island of Naos. Drawing by Fernando Brambila illustrating the scientific expedition of Alejandro Malaspina (1789-1794). Litography. SPAIN

Panama
BLAY i FABREGUES, Miquel (1866-1936). Monument to Vasco N� de Balboa. 1924. PANAMA. Panama City. Detail in the upper part

Mexico. Uxmal. Maya city. Nunnery Quadrangle
Nunnery Quadrangle. MEXICO. YUCATN. Uxmal. Ruins of city founded in the 7th c. Classic Period. Puuc style. Palace complex consists of four buildings forming a quadrangle. Maya art

Mexico. Zacatecas. Cathedral
MEXICO. Zacatecas. Cathedral. Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption

Mexico. Veracruz. San Juan de ڬua
MEXICO. Veracruz. San Juan de Ul� rtress

Mexico. Tula. Refinery
MEXICO. HIDALGO. Tula. Oil refinery. Toltec art. Sculpture

Mexico. Palenque. Temple of the Inscriptions
Temple of the Inscriptions. MEXICO. CHIAPAS. Palenque. Late classic period. Temple built on a 9-level step pyramid. Maya art

Mexico City. El Empedradillo (1885). Litography

Mexico. Chichen Itza. Pyramid of Kukulcan
MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠 Itzᮠ Castle or Pyramid of Kukulcan. Pre-Columbian art

Mexico City. Autonomous University
MEXICO. Mexico City. Reforma Avenue. Mexico Autonomous University

New York (18th c. )
New York (18th c.). Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Guatemala. Tikal. Maya pyramid
GUATEMALA. PETEN. Tikal. Tikal National Park. Maya Pyramid Ii at the ancient main square of Tikal. Maya art. Architecture

Guatemala. Tikal. Tikal National Park
GUATEMALA. Tikal. Tikal National Park. View of the temples I, II and IV standing out the rainforest. Maya art. Architecture

Guatemala. Tikal. Maya Art
GUATEMALA. Tikal. Tikal National Park. Gran Plaza. Temple of the Great Jaguar, Ah Cacao or Temple I. Maya art. Architecture

Guatemala. QuiriguᮠMaya Zoomorph
GUATEMALA. Quiriguᮠ Archaeological Park World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981. Zoomorph B. 780 A.D. Classic Period. Maya art. Relief on rock

Guatemala. QuiriguᮠEstela maya
GUATEMALA. Quiriguᮠ Ceremonial Square. Archaeological Park World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981. Estela F. 761 A.D. Detail. Classic Period. Maya art. Relief on rock

Cuba (19th c. ). Ingenio Intr鰩do
Cuba (19th c.). Ingenio Intr鰩 do, illustraci󮠢 y Eduardo Laplante for the book Libro de los Ingenios (1855-1857). Litography. CUBA. CIUDAD DE LA HABANA. Havana

Calakmul Stele. Maya art
Detail of stele with figure of a priest, from the archaeological site of Calakmul. Late Classic Period (600-909 A.D.). Maya art. Relief on rock. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City

Brazil. Salvador. Church of Sao Francisco
BRAZIL. Salvador. Church of Sao Francisco. Panel of tiles in the cloister with pastoral scenes, 18th c. Colonial baroque. Ceramics

Brazil. Congonhas. The Prophets of Aleijadinho
ALEIJADINHO, Antonio Francisco de Lisboa, also called (1738-1814). The Prophets. 1800-1805. BRAZIL. Congonhas do Campo. Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Congonhas

Benito JuᲥz
JUAREZ GARCIA, Benito (1806-1872). Mexican liberal politician, president of Mexico in 1858. Oil on canvas. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle

Argentina. San Ignacio Min�Jesuit mission of 17th c
ARGENTINA. MISIONES. San Ignacio Min� Ruins of jesuit mission of the Guaranis, founded in 1610 and located finally in 1696. World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984. School classrooms

The New Tenants Are Not Pleased, by Bairnsfather
The New Tenants Are Not Pleased " Wal, I guess, of all the _ _ billets, this durn pigstye is about the toughest proposition we ve _ " " Snakes! and heres the pig

Bairnsfather with the American Army, WW1 cartoon
" I know we re fightin for Democracy, but the next time the Colonel comes around, salute, you ______ son of a ______!" An American sergeant disciplines Date: 1918

Gas powered cars, WW1 cartoon
Sammy (seeing gas-driven car for first time): " Say - some kit bag!" Cartoon showing an American soldier confused by a gas-powered car

American soldiers returning home with English brides, WW1
American soldiers on board the Aquitania at Liverpool preparing to sail home accompanied by English wives who they had married while in Britain during the First World War

The Eagle hut disturbance, 1919
Soldiers, sailors and civilians retiring from Bow Street police station following a riot where a crowd of around 1000 had protested at the arrest of two American soldiers

Englands victory over America in polo, 1914
Front cover of The Illustrated London News depicting the famous victory of the British polo team over the Americans at Meadowbrook in the International Polo Trophy - also known as the Westchester Cup

Chinese troops trained by Americans
At a base in India, An American corporal trains a Chinese gun crew to operate an American howitzer. The base was commanded by General Joseph Stilwell, known as Vinegar Joe Date: 1942

Peace Day Victory procession crossing Westminster Bridge
The American contingent in the Peace Day Victory procession to celebrate the end of World War One crossing Westminster Bridge, London. 19th July 1919

American sprinters on the podium, 1932 Olympics
Afro-American sprinter E. Dolan receiving congratulations after winning the 100m and 200m sprint races at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Pictured with R. Metcalfe in second place. Date: 1932

Chinese flying cadets
Between classes, Chinese flying cadets being trained by the Americans, examine a practice bomb of the type they will using in future bombing raids over Japan and Japanese held territory Date: 1942

Americans presented at court, 1938
Portrait of six lucky American girls chosen to be presented at court on 11 May 1938. This small number followed the announcement that only Americans domiciled in the UK could be considered for

American soldier in China, possibly in the British concession in Tientsin (Tianjin). (The United States didn t request or receive extraterritorial rights in Tientsin.) Date: C.1911

Huntsmen of the Pampas
The Indians of Patagonia, in the southernmost part of South America, ride over the vast pampas plains with their lassoes and bolas. Date: 1934

Cascade Mountains USA
Two native Americans pause during their hunt : in the distance are mounts Jefferson, Hood and Adams, though the two natives have other names for them. Date: 1857

Bewick - Musk Ox
(ovibos muschatus) The North American Musk Bull or Musk Ox provided food and skins to Native Americans. Date: 1790

Indians of Oregon C1860
Native American Indians of Oregon (possibly Snake or Shoshone). Date: circa 1860

Lake Jasper
Native indians canoeing on Lake Jasper, Alberta, Canada. Date: 1930s

Deity of Hunting
Native Americans honour their god of hunting with ritual ceremonies involving sacrifice, trusting that this will ensure them success in future expeditions. Date: 1737

Peter Williamson
PETER WILLIAMSON traveler and writer, captured by Native Americans but survived to tell his tale. Date: 1730 - 1799

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