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Andes Collection

Background imageAndes Collection: BONEO, Mart�(1829-1915). General San Martin

BONEO, Mart�(1829-1915). General San Martin
BONEO, Mart� (1829-1915). General San Martin after crossing the Andes. 1865. Scene with Generals Jose de San Mart� and Bernardo O Higgins. Oil on canvas. ARGENTINA. Buenos Aires

Background imageAndes Collection: Bolivia - La Paz - Aymara Indians

Bolivia - La Paz - Aymara Indians Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAndes Collection: Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure

Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure
Harland and Wolff - extremely rare Harland & Wolff promotional brochure. This soft-bound volume includes company history and information

Background imageAndes Collection: Argentina - Tronador

Argentina - Tronador
Tronador viewed from the chapel at Llao Llao - Tronador is an extinct stratovolcano in the southern Andes at the border between Argentina and Chile near the city of Bariloche

Background imageAndes Collection: Royal Mail Lines L Amerique du Sud

Royal Mail Lines L Amerique du Sud
Royal Mail Lines poster for the French office in Paris advertising travel to South America, to Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina. The ocean liner advertised is the Andes

Background imageAndes Collection: Uspallata, Andes, Mendoza Province

Uspallata, Andes, Mendoza Province, Argentina, South America, near the border with Chile, with the Transandine railway line running through. Date: circa 1912

Background imageAndes Collection: Poro poro or gulupa, Passiflora pinnatistipula

Poro poro or gulupa, Passiflora pinnatistipula. Endangered fruit species of the Andes. Seeds sent from Peru in 1829 and flowered in Mrs Charlotte Marryat's Parkside garden in Wimbledon

Background imageAndes Collection: Butterfly flower, Schizanthus grahamii

Butterfly flower, Schizanthus grahamii. Found in the Chilean Andes by Scottish botanist Dr. John Gillies and sent to Barclay at Bury Hill. Blunt-petalled schizanthus, Schizanthus retusus

Background imageAndes Collection: Arracacha, Arracacia xanthorrhiza

Arracacha, Arracacia xanthorrhiza, popular root vegetable that originates in the Andes. Introduced by Mr. Vargas from Santa Fe de Bogota, New Granada (Bogota, Colombia). Conium arracacha

Background imageAndes Collection: Spreading scarlet hamelia, Hamelia patens

Spreading scarlet hamelia, Hamelia patens. Native of St Domingo, Jamaica and the Andes, Peru, Provided by Mrs Walker of Arno's Grove, Southgate

Background imageAndes Collection: Chimborazo viewed from the Tapia plateau

Chimborazo viewed from the Tapia plateau. Snow-capped inactive stratovolcano in the Andes. In the foreground, Native Americans tend to lamas, cactus, agave, etc. Chimborasso in South America

Background imageAndes Collection: R. M. S. Andes, Royal Mail Lines

R. M. S. Andes, Royal Mail Lines
R.M.S. Andes, Royal Mail Lines

Background imageAndes Collection: Qantuta flower, Cantua buxifolia

Qantuta flower, Cantua buxifolia (Cantua dependens)

Background imageAndes Collection: Scarlet ourisia, Ourisia coccinea

Scarlet ourisia, Ourisia coccinea, rare perennial from the Chilean Andes

Background imageAndes Collection: Llama, alpaca, and vicuna

Llama, alpaca, and vicuna
Llama, Lama glama, alpaca, Vicugna pacos, and vicuna, Vicugna vicugna

Background imageAndes Collection: Pijao Native Americans on a passage through the Andes

Pijao Native Americans on a passage through the Andes, near Ibague, Tolima (Colombia)

Background imageAndes Collection: View of the Cayambe volcano in the Andes, Ecuador

View of the Cayambe volcano in the Andes, Ecuador

Background imageAndes Collection: View of the Chimborazo volcano in the Andes

View of the Chimborazo volcano in the Andes, Ecuador

Background imageAndes Collection: Comparison of mountain heights

Comparison of mountain heights including Dhaulagiri in the Himalayas, Chimborazo, Mont Blanc, Mount Etna, and the mountain towns of Chota (Micuipampa), Quito, and Cinchoma

Background imageAndes Collection: WHYMPER AT 6000 METRES

WHYMPER AT 6000 METRES
Edward Whymper climbs at the height of 6000 metres, in the Andes. Date: 1892

Background imageAndes Collection: Silver and copper works, Chile, South America

Silver and copper works, Chile, South America

Background imageAndes Collection: The Mint, Santiago, Chile, South America

The Mint, Santiago, Chile, South America
The Mint of Santiago -- street scene in Chile, South America. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: Mules with timber and iron bars, Chile, South America

Mules with timber and iron bars, Chile, South America
Timber and iron bars conveyed by mules in Chile, South America. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: People at a fair in Chile, South America

People at a fair in Chile, South America
Scenes at a Fair -- people at a fair in 19th century Chile, South America. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: Ceroglossus Beetle

Ceroglossus Beetle
One of the specimens collected from the Andes of Chile by Charles Darwin during his five year voyage on the HMS Beagle (1831 - 1836)

Background imageAndes Collection: Cusco, Peru - Incan Indians and their Llama

Cusco, Peru - Incan Indians and their Llama. Note the Cyclopean Incan walls in the background with near flawless and seamless positioning of the stones. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAndes Collection: Railway station at Cacheuta, Argentina, South America

Railway station at Cacheuta, Argentina, South America
Railway station at Cacheuta, in the foothills of the Andes, Argentina, South America, a spa town on the Transandine route. Date: circa 1920

Background imageAndes Collection: Christ the Redeemer of the Andes, South America

Christ the Redeemer of the Andes, South America
Statue, Christ the Redeemer of the Andes, in the Uspallata Pass, Andes Mountains, on the border of Chile and Argentina, South America

Background imageAndes Collection: Hotel Sud Americano, Los Andes, Chile, South America

Hotel Sud Americano, Los Andes, Chile, South America
Hotel Sud Americano, Los Andes, Valparaiso region, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAndes Collection: The Andes and Santa Rosa, Chile, South America

The Andes and Santa Rosa, Chile, South America. 1847

Background imageAndes Collection: Lima-Huancayo Express

Lima-Huancayo Express
The Lima to Huancayo Express of the Peruvian Central Railway. This train crosses the Andes as 15, 600 feet! Date: late 1930s

Background imageAndes Collection: Chile - Combination train, leaving the Andes

Chile - Combination train, leaving the Andes. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAndes Collection: Central Railway, Chicla Bridge, Peru, South America

Central Railway, Chicla Bridge, Peru, South America
Central Railway through the Andes Mountains, seen here at Chicla Bridge (Ticlio Pass), Peru, South America. It is the worlds highest railway crossing. Date: circa 1910

Background imageAndes Collection: Chile - Santiago - Partial view over the rooftops

Chile - Santiago - Partial view over the rooftops toward the snow-capped mountains of the Andes range. Date: 1955

Background imageAndes Collection: Ceroglossus Beetle

Ceroglossus Beetle
One of the specimens collected from the Andes of Chile by Charles Darwin during his five year voyage on the HMS Beagle (1831 - 1836)

Background imageAndes Collection: Golden portrait vessel. Pre-Inca civilization, Peru

Golden portrait vessel. Pre-Inca civilization, Peru, 2nd century b.C. Chimu art. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum

Background imageAndes Collection: Chile - Condors - The Old Guard

Chile - Condors - The Old Guard
Chile - Condors of the Guardia Vieja (" The Old Guard" !) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAndes Collection: Cuzco, Peru - Incan Ruins

Cuzco, Peru - Incan Ruins, adorned by some intrepid tourists! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAndes Collection: Chile (1854). Santiago de Chile. Engraving after

Chile (1854). Santiago de Chile. Engraving after a drawing by Rugendas. Etching

Background imageAndes Collection: BALLERINI, Augusto (1857-1897). The Andes Pass

BALLERINI, Augusto (1857-1897). The Andes Pass

Background imageAndes Collection: ECUADOR. Ibarra. City Hall. Greatest hall. Allegory

ECUADOR. Ibarra. City Hall. Greatest hall. Allegory of the Foundation of San Miguel de Ibarra by Crist󢡬 de Troya on September 28, 1606

Background imageAndes Collection: Monument to the Army of the Andes, Mendoza, Argentina

Monument to the Army of the Andes, Mendoza, Argentina
Monument to the Army of the Andes, commemorating the 1817 crossing of the mountains into Chile to liberate the Chileans from Spanish rule

Background imageAndes Collection: Andes Aircrash

Andes Aircrash
Investigation into the crash of G-AGWH, a BSa Avro 691 Lancastrian 3 plane in the Andes on Tupungato Mountain, Argentina, killing 11 people in 1947 Date: 2nd August 1947

Background imageAndes Collection: Stone hut - Travellers Rest Stop - Andes, Chiles

Stone hut - Travellers Rest Stop - Andes, Chiles
A stone hut on the way over the Andes used by travellers as a rest stop. Date: 1903

Background imageAndes Collection: Chile - Valparaiso - View toward the Andes

Chile - Valparaiso - View toward the Andes Date: circa 1903

Background imageAndes Collection: Peruvian Musicians

Peruvian Musicians
A group of Peruvian Musicians with traditional pipes and large bass drums

Background imageAndes Collection: Large building in Chile, South America

Large building in Chile, South America
Hacienda or Country Mansion -- a large building in Chile, South America, with people riding and training horses, and the Andes in the background. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: Coypu in a landscape, Chile, South America

Coypu in a landscape, Chile, South America
A pair of coypu in a landscape of carob acacia trees in Chile, South America. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: Two Araucanos playing pelican, Chile, South America

Two Araucanos playing pelican, Chile, South America
Two Araucanos (natives of Chile) playing at pelican, or bandy-ball, a game similar to hockey, in the high mountain valley of Cuevas, Chile, South America. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: Mountain valley of Cuevas with llamas, Chile, South America

Mountain valley of Cuevas with llamas, Chile, South America
The high mountain valley of Cuevas with llamas in the snow, in Chile, South America. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: Travels into Chile, over the Andes

Travels into Chile, over the Andes
The Canada, a street in Santiago, Chile, South America, with buildings, people and animals. 1824

Background imageAndes Collection: Coastal mountain range (Andes) - Argentina

Coastal mountain range (Andes) - Argentina
Coastal mountain range or Cordillera (Andes) - Argentina - with an International road, possibly skirting the border with southern Chile

Background imageAndes Collection: Argentina - Lake Nahuel Huapi

Argentina - Lake Nahuel Huapi - Hotel Puerto Blest - founded in 1904

Background imageAndes Collection: Argentina - Lake Nahuel Huapi - Hotel Correntoso

Argentina - Lake Nahuel Huapi - Hotel Correntoso

Background imageAndes Collection: Argentina - Puerto Panuelo - Andes Lake

Argentina - Puerto Panuelo - Andes Lake
Argentina - Puerto Panuelo and the Andes Lake between Chile and Argentina

Background imageAndes Collection: Argentina - Summit on the Cerro Otto Mountains

Argentina - Summit on the Cerro Otto Mountains
The Cerro Otto, a long mountain chain. San Carlos de Bariloche sits at the foot of the mountain chain, on the banks of the Nahuel Huapi Lake

Background imageAndes Collection: Argentina - Llao Llao - Chapel and Hotel

Argentina - Llao Llao - Chapel and Hotel
The Chapel (left) and Hotel (centre) at Llao Llao, close to Bariloche, Argentina

Background imageAndes Collection: Guardia Vieja, Chile

Guardia Vieja, Chile
Taking a breather off Route 60. Guardia Vieja, Los Andes, Chile, South America

Background imageAndes Collection: A descent in the Andes

A descent in the Andes
Two men sledge down the snowy mountainside; the backseat passenger buries his head beneath his hat, too scared to watch where they are going

Background imageAndes Collection: Argentina Aconcagua

Argentina Aconcagua
Distant view of Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Andes and indeed in the Western hemisphere : it was first climbed in 1897

Background imageAndes Collection: Chile Andes

Chile Andes
Panoramic view. Date: circa 1880

Background imageAndes Collection: PERU ANDES

PERU ANDES
Negotiating a pass through the Andes de Crucero

Background imageAndes Collection: Peru Pucara

Peru Pucara
Fair at Pucara, in the Andes

Background imageAndes Collection: Sport / Climbing / Peck

Sport / Climbing / Peck
ANNIE PECK The American climber who attempted many dangerous ascents in the Andes


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