Brazil Collection (page 4)

Christ Overlooking Rio Date: 1938

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Avenida Presidente Vargas (named after Getulio Dornelles Vargas). Date: circa 1950s

NUT AND PINEAPPLE SALAD
Nut and pineapple salad: Cut the tops off and scoop out some fresh tomatoes. Make a mixture of shredded pineapple and baked brazil nuts and fill the tomatoes with it. Date: 1930s

Racial Types - Brazil Postman
A smartly dressed Brazilian postman delivers the mail to two native Brazilians who are hardly dressed at all Date: circa 1905

BRAZIL / AMAZON C1890
Amazon river: with lush vegetation Date: circa 1890

AMAZON SCENE
Victoria Amazonica on the Amazon, Brazil Date: 1913

VICTORIA AMAZONICA
or Victoria Regia, on the Amazon, Brazil Date: 1913

BATTLE OF ITAPIRU
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR The Brazilian general field- marshal Osorio defeats the Paraguayans at the battle of Itapiru Date: 17 April 1866

NAVAL BATTLE
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Naval action : Brazilian monitors force a passage past the Paraguayan batteries at Tebicuary Date: 1868

Brazilian squid
SEA SERPENT LOOK-ALIKE Cuttle fish, or calamary Date: 1802

On the Amazon River c. 1825
Passage on the River Amazon - journeying by boat between Lima and Paraguay. Date: c1825

Brussels Exhibition of 1910 - Pavilion Bresil (Brazilian Pavilion) Date: 1910

Esplanada Building - Sao Paulo, Brazil
CBI Esplanade Skyscraper Building - Sao Paulo, Brazil. Date: circa 1930s

Westland WS-55 Whirlwind HC-10
Brazilian Navy Westland Ws-55 Whirlwind at Yeovil Date: 1966

Brazil, South America - Sao Vicente - Monument
Sao Vicente, Sao Paolo, Brazil, South America - Monument built to mark the 400th anniversary of the founding of St. Vincent, inaugurated in 1933. Date: circa 1934

Avenida Central - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - photograph taken on 15th December 1905. Date: 1905

Specimen labels for Herald petrel Pterodroma, arminjoniana a
Specimen labels for herald petrel collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Christ the Redeemer statue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor) statue, at the top of the Corcovado Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: circa 1920s

Pampulha Casino, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Casino at Pampulha, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Designed by Oscar Niemeyer, it was built in 1942. Date: 1947

Cultural Centre building, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Cultural Centre building in gothic revival style (built 1914), Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Date: circa 1910s

Topaz
This 2982-carat topaz is the largest cut gem at the museum

Titanus giganteus L. South American longhorn beetle
This is the largest beetle in the world, measuring between 12 and 20 cms in length. They live in the rainforests of French Guiana and Brazil

Titanus giganteus L. titan beetle
The titan is the largest beetle in the world. Measuring between 12 and 20 cms in length, this specimen was 15 cms. They live in the rainforests of French Guiana and Brazil

Ateles paniscus, black spider monkey
Portrait of a red faced black spider monkey, native to the Amazon forest of Brazil. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Paulo Alfonso falls on the Sao Francisco River (Cachoeira de Paulo Afonso). E. F. Schute, ca 1850. Paulo Alfonso Falls, together with the Iguazu Falls, were the most important falls in Brazil

Ufos / Pelotas, Brazil
A private aircraft encounters an alien mother ship near Pelotas, southern Brazil

La Rubia alien abduction, Paciencia, Brazil
At Paciencia (near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), bus driver Antonio La Rubia is abducted by robot-like entities on board a UFO

Gauromydas heros
The worlds largest fly

Copacabana Beach - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: circa 1940

Paraguayan war, battle of Chaco
Paraguayan war between Paraguay, and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, Empire of Brazil and Uruguay. Engagement at Chaco, 1868. Date: 1868

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Christ the Redeemer statue, an immense art deco creation by the French sculptor Paul Landowski. The face was created by the Romanian artist Gheorghe Leonida

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Copacabana Beach Date: 1955

Antonio Vieira (1608-1697), Portuguese Jesuit philosopher an
Antonio Vieira (1608-1697). Portuguese Jesuit philosopher and writer. Vieira preaching in Brazil. Colored engraving

Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Proclamation of the Republic of Brazil. Popular ovation to Marshal Deodoro da Fonseca (1827-1892) and Quintino Bocaiuva (1836-1912) in Cuvidor Street. November 15, 1889

Brazil - Kadiweu Woman - Nabileque River, Mato Grosso
Argentina - Kadiweu Woman living close to the Nabileque River, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Gran Chaco, southwestern Brazil. The Kadiweu are last surviving group of the once great

Galleon Saint Lucia. 17th century. The Grand Duke Ferdinand I of Tuscany in 1608 organized an expedition to northern Brazil, commanded by English captain Robert Thornton

Man from the Mundrucu tribe with body tattooing
Mundrucu, (Munduruku) are indigenous people of Brazil living in the Amazon River basin. Man with tattoo design on his neck, chest and arms

Starfish, Luidia scotti
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Herald petrel, Pterodroma arminjoniana arminjoniana
Specimen collected by Robert Falcon Scotts British Antarctic Expedition 1910-1913, also known as the Terra Nova expedition

Festival in Manaus, northern Brazil
Aerial view of a festival taking place in St Sebastian Square, in front of the opera house in the city of Manaus, northern Brazil

Tesselated pavement, Manaus, northern Brazil
A tesselated pavement in St Sebastian Square, in front of the opera house in the city of Manaus, northern Brazil. The monument, inaugurated in 1900

British couple near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
British couple in Morro Velho, near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. They were part of a large British colony centred around the Morro Velho gold mine

Majestoso Hotel, Cremerie Sixel, Petropolis, Brazil
View of the Majestoso Hotel in Cremerie Sixel (Park), Independence Road, Petropolis, Brazil. Date: circa 1910

Brazil Mission, Campinas, Sao Paulo state, Brazil
Brazil Mission, residence of the Reverend Edward Lane, Campinas, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. Edward Lane was an American Presbyterian missionary who arrived in Campinas in 1869. Date: circa 1870s

Bolsa Oficial de Cafe, Santos, Sao Paulo state, Brazil. The city of Santos is a centre for the coffee industry. The building has recently been transformed into a museum, the Museo do Cafe

Sikorsky S-43 of Pan Air do Brazil at Belem, Brazil, 1943

Tools and accessories of the natives of Brazil.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Territorial duels between Botocudo men, Bahia.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

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