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Basque Collection

Background imageBasque Collection: Maison Basque restaurant, Mayfair, 1940s

Maison Basque restaurant, Mayfair, 1940s
People outside the Maison Basque restaurant, 11 Dover Street, Mayfair, London, 1947 Date: 1947

Background imageBasque Collection: Poster advertising Biarritz

Poster advertising Biarritz
Poster for French railways, advertising Biarritz, a popular place for sport and other activities all the year round. The man in white in the foreground is playing Pelote Basque

Background imageBasque Collection: French Basque wedding

French Basque wedding
The delivery of the future spouses furniture to the Bridegrooms house. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBasque Collection: Victor Stiebel Suit

Victor Stiebel Suit
A town suit in charcoal grey flannel with velvet collar by Victor Stiebel for Jacqmar. Jacket fastens diagonally, basque curves over the hips

Background imageBasque Collection: Basque woman riding a donkey

Basque woman riding a donkey
Basque peasant woman (from the far south of France) riding sidesaddle on a donkey. She carries an absolutely superb wicker basket. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBasque Collection: SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Maria at the beach

SOROLLA, Joaqu�(1863-1923). Maria at the beach
SOROLLA, Joaqu� (1863-1923). Maria at the beach, Biarritz. 1905. Impressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Sorolla Museum

Background imageBasque Collection: Basque Dancing Men

Basque Dancing Men
A troupe of male dancers from the Basque region (Pyrenees), France. Date: 1930s

Background imageBasque Collection: Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Basque Roman Catholic missionary

Francis Xavier (1506-1552). Basque Roman Catholic missionary into Asia. Jesuit. Staute. Pamplena Cathedral. Navarre. Spain

Background imageBasque Collection: ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio. Portrait of the countess

ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio. Portrait of the countess
ZULOAGA ZABALETA, Ignacio (1870-1945). Portrait of the countess Mathieu de Noailles. 1913. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. VIZCAYA. Bilbao. Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

Background imageBasque Collection: Pyrenean Woman force-feeding a goose

Pyrenean Woman force-feeding a goose in order to fatten up the liver of the bird for making foie gras pate. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBasque Collection: David Wright pin-up

David Wright pin-up
Red-headed woman in black underwear with bra straps slipping seductively down her shoulders. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour

Background imageBasque Collection: SPAIN. Guernica. Spain (1909). Basque and Catalan

SPAIN. Guernica. Spain (1909). Basque and Catalan nationalism. Meeting between the members of the Solidaritat Catalana and the Lliga Regionalista with the Liga Foral of Gipuzkoa under the oak of

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Police arrest a smuggler

Spanish Police arrest a smuggler. Behobia, Basque Country, Spain

Background imageBasque Collection: Basque Pelota Players

Basque Pelota Players
A colourful depiction of Basque pelota players

Background imageBasque Collection: Fashions December 1880

Fashions December 1880
Dress fitting tightly to below the hips, reverse collar, buttons down the back. Girl: coat body with tails pinned up behind. Blue jacket body: tartan collar & basque

Background imageBasque Collection: Two Ladies Walking 1853

Two Ladies Walking 1853
Brown dress: Greek key design border, blue waistcoat, tie & black hat with plumes; black dress: skirt en tablier, caraco body, scallop shaped cuffs & basques & a paisley shawl. Date: 1853

Background imageBasque Collection: Bermeo harbour, Spain

Bermeo harbour, Spain
Fishing port of Bermeo before the building of the marina. Note the harbour is full of fishing boats Date: 1990

Background imageBasque Collection: Bermeo fisherman, Spain

Bermeo fisherman, Spain
Fisherman adjusts the mooring line in Bermeo harbour, Northern Spain. Date: 1990

Background imageBasque Collection: Old men, Bermeo, Spain

Old men, Bermeo, Spain
Old men - three with traditional Basque berets - sit on a park bench in Bermeo, Biscay, Spain. Date: 1990

Background imageBasque Collection: Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (1503-1572). Engraving. Colored

Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (1503-1572). Engraving. Colored
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (1503-1572). Spanish admiral and governor. Engraving by Weber. The Artistic Illustration, 1886. Colored

Background imageBasque Collection: SPAIN. Kortezubi. Horse (13000 BF). Upper Paleolithic

SPAIN. Kortezubi. Horse (13000 BF). Upper Paleolithic. Magdalenian. Cave

Background imageBasque Collection: A view of the terrace outside the Bar Basque, Biarritz

A view of the terrace outside the Bar Basque, Biarritz, 1920s Date: 1920s

Background imageBasque Collection: San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2012. Jos頓acrist

San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2012. Jos頓acrist
Sacristᮬ Jos鮠Spanish film and theatre actor. Spanish actor Jose Sacristan poses with Argentinian actress Valeria Alonso (R), after the screening of their film El Muerto y Ser Feliz

Background imageBasque Collection: San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2012. Javier Rebollo

San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2012. Javier Rebollo
SPAIN. Donostia. Spanish director Javier Rebollo poses after the screening of his film El Muerto y Ser Feliz, (The dead man and being happy)

Background imageBasque Collection: San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. Qin Lan

San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. Qin Lan
SPAIN. Donostia. Chinese actress Qin Lan poses at Kursaal Palace after the screening Lu Chan's film City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!). 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival

Background imageBasque Collection: San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. Lu Chan

San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. Lu Chan
SPAIN. Donostia. Chinese director Lu Chan poses at Kursaal Palace after the screening of his film City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!). 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival

Background imageBasque Collection: San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. Liu Ye

San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. Liu Ye
SPAIN. Donostia. Chinese actor Liu Ye poses at Kursaal Palace after the screening Lu Chan's film City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing!). 57th San Sebastian International Film Festival

Background imageBasque Collection: San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. City of Life and Death

San Sebastiᮮ Festival 2009. City of Life and Death
SPAIN. Donostia. Chinese actress Qin Lan is flanked by film director Lu Chan and actor Liu Ye, as they pose at Kursaal Palace after the screening their film City of Life and Death (Nanjing! Nanjing)

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War. Per a Euzkadi l'ofensiva!

Spanish Civil War. Per a Euzkadi l'ofensiva! (For the Basque Country: attack!). Propaganda postcard from the Republican side

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Basque Country

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Basque Country (1936). Military mass of gudaris

Background imageBasque Collection: SPAIN. Donostia. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)

SPAIN. Donostia. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Entrance of the nationalist troops into San Sebastian (13th September 1936)

Background imageBasque Collection: SPAIN. Pasajes de San Juan. Spanish Civil War

SPAIN. Pasajes de San Juan. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Fishing boat at the servixce of the Basque government

Background imageBasque Collection: SPAIN. Bilbao. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)

SPAIN. Bilbao. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Riots on the streets of Bilbao

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Irun. Militia

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Irun. Militia at the Loyola bridge

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Valencia en homenaje

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Valencia en homenaje a Euzkadi (Valencia in homage to Euzkadi). Poster. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Catalans: ajudem

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Catalans: ajudem als nostres germans bascos (Catalans: let's help our Basque brothers). Poster edited by the Official Commission for Help to Euskadi

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War Las Juventudes Libertarias

Spanish Civil War Las Juventudes Libertarias
spanish, civil, war, las, juventudes, libertarias, y, los, heroicos, defensores, de, irun, the, libertarian, youth, and, heroic, defenders, of, picture, by, georges, paillard, engraving, spain

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Dead militia men

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Dead militia men during the defence of Irun (September 1936). SPAIN. Madrid. Fundacion de Estudios Libertarios Anselmo Lorenzo (FAL)

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Evacuation of

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Evacuation of 4000 Basque children to England (May 1937), operation made with the cooperation of the British Catholic Church

Background imageBasque Collection: SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)

SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Soldiers shhoting against aircrafts in Basque Country (April 1937)

Background imageBasque Collection: Spanish Civil War child refugees arrive at Southampton, 1937

Spanish Civil War child refugees arrive at Southampton, 1937
Children from Bilbao waiting to land from the Spanish Compania transaltantic liner Habana at Southampton docks-child refugees evacuated to England during the Spanish Civil War, 1937

Background imageBasque Collection: Guernica after bombing, Spanish Civil War, 1937

Guernica after bombing, Spanish Civil War, 1937
Photograph showing the Basque town of Guernica after the Nationalist air raids, 1937. Guernica was in Republican territory when Franco's Nationalist airforce combined with the German Condor

Background imageBasque Collection: Spain

Spain. Civil War. Basque troops at the Republic orders. Soldiers in formation during the defense of Vizcaya (1937)

Background imageBasque Collection: Market Day in the French Basque Region

Market Day in the French Basque Region
Elderly woman on Market Day in the French Basque Region. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBasque Collection: Place Lavigerie at Bayonne, France - River Nive

Place Lavigerie at Bayonne, France - River Nive
Place Lavigerie at Bayonne, a city in the Basque Country region of southwest France situated where the Nive and Adour rivers meet. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBasque Collection: Monument to Eugenie de Montijo on the summit of Larrun

Monument to Eugenie de Montijo on the summit of Larrun (La Rhune), a mountain at the western end of the Pyrenees. It is located on the border of France and Spain

Background imageBasque Collection: British high society enjoying the beach at Biarritz, 1927

British high society enjoying the beach at Biarritz, 1927 with Viscount Moore (Earl of Droghedas son and heir) wearing a basque beret, Mr Henry Worthrey and Mr Lowenstein Date: 1927

Background imageBasque Collection: Dominique Joseph Garat, French Basque writer

Dominique Joseph Garat, French Basque writer and politician 1749-1833. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France



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