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Brazil Collection (page 8)

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil Forest Scene

Brazil Forest Scene
The virgin forest of Brazil. Date: circa 1840

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil Mato Grosso

Brazil Mato Grosso
View on the high plain of the Mato Grosso. Date: 1894

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil Petropolis

Brazil Petropolis
Imperial palace at Petropolis, near Rio de Janeiro. Date: circa 1870

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil Belem

Brazil Belem
The port viewed from the sea. Date: 1835

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil Rio De Janeiro

Brazil Rio De Janeiro
General view of the harbour. Date: circa 1840

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil Sao Paulo

Brazil Sao Paulo
Public gardens in the centre of the city. Date: 1928

Background imageBrazil Collection: RADIO RIO

RADIO RIO
Senor Bittencourt, the announcer of the radio station of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, greets his listeners each morning. accompanied by his handsome guitarists. Date: 1930s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Jas. Geo. Semple Lisle

Jas. Geo. Semple Lisle
JAMES GEORGE SEMPLE LISLE Adventurer in Brazil and elsewhere, died in prison in London. Date: 1759 - 1799

Background imageBrazil Collection: August Severo

August Severo
AUGUST SEVERO Brazilian aviator who tried to fly from Europe to Brazil in a giant balloon, Le Jesus, but only got part of the way... Date: 1864 - 1902

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - Avenida Presidente Vargas - Parade

Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - Avenida Presidente Vargas - Parade
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - Avenida Presidente Vargas - A ceremonial parade in full swing. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Santos, Brazil - Aerial view looking toward docks / harbour

Santos, Brazil - Aerial view looking toward docks / harbour. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Santos, Brazil - Sunshades and chairs, Gonzaga Praia (Beach)

Santos, Brazil - Sunshades and chairs, Gonzaga Praia (Beach) Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Santos, Brazil - The Municipal Aquarium

Santos, Brazil - The Municipal Aquarium Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Steamer Francisco Salles - Porto-Velho, Brazil

Steamer Francisco Salles - Porto-Velho, Brazil, the capital of the state of Rondonia, in the upper Amazon River basin. Pictured on the Madeira River

Background imageBrazil Collection: Amazonia, Brazil - Igarape near Boa Vista on the Branco

Amazonia, Brazil - Igarape near Boa Vista on the Branco River. Date: 1919

Background imageBrazil Collection: Manaus, Brazil - The Beneficiente Hospital

Manaus, Brazil - The Beneficiente Hospital built by the Portuguese Benevolent Society. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Manaus, Brazil - Praca da Comercio (Correio Geral)

Manaus, Brazil - Praca da Comercio (Correio Geral) - General Post Office Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Central Avenue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Central Avenue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Postcard produced for the R.M.S.P (Royal Mail Steam Packet Company). Date: circa 1903

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil - Rio de Janeiro, Sugarloaf Mountain cable railway

Brazil - Rio de Janeiro, Sugarloaf Mountain cable railway
Brazil - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sugarloaf Mountain with cable railway. In the foreground is the (now-demolished) Military Academy building, which was located on Praia Vermelha. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil - Moreninha - Ilha de Paqueta

Brazil - Moreninha - Ilha de Paqueta
The Island of Paqueta - within Guanabara Bay, in the neighbourhood of Paqueta in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil- Public Market

Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil- Public Market
Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil - Public Market. Date: 1911

Background imageBrazil Collection: Very early Brazilian Picture Postcard

Very early Brazilian Picture Postcard featuring palm fronds and a Brazilian coastal scene. Date: 1894

Background imageBrazil Collection: Ver-o-peso market - Belem, Brazil

Ver-o-peso market - Belem, Brazil
Ver-o-peso market - a market hall in Belem, Brazil located at Guajara Bay riverside. A Heavy load of goods on a large horse-drawn wagon. Date: 1930s

Background imageBrazil Collection: The Naval Dockyard - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Naval Dockyard - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: 1914

Background imageBrazil Collection: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Avenida Rio Branco

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Avenida Rio Branco Date: 1915

Background imageBrazil Collection: Naval School - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Naval School - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: circa 1902

Background imageBrazil Collection: Viaduto do Cha - Tea Viaduct - Sao Paulo, Brazil

Viaduto do Cha - Tea Viaduct - Sao Paulo, Brazil
Viaduto do Cha (The Tea Viaduct ) - Sao Paulo, Brazil - the first flyover built in the city - view from the Anhangabau Valley

Background imageBrazil Collection: Avenida Borges de Medeiros, Porto Alegre, Brazil

Avenida Borges de Medeiros, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Porto Alegre, Brazil - view of the Avenida Borges de Medeiros, with a lake in the distance. Photograph by a photographic studio, Casa do Amador, active until the 1950s. circa 1930s

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil - Santos - Rua 15 Novembro - Banca Italiana

Brazil - Santos - Rua 15 Novembro - Banca Italiana di Sconto Date: circa 1916

Background imageBrazil Collection: Brazil - Birdseye view from the Corcorado Mountain, Rio

Brazil - Birdseye view from the Corcorado Mountain, Rio de Janeiro. Corcovado, means " hunchback" in Portuguese

Background imageBrazil Collection: Volleyball in Brazil

Volleyball in Brazil during the Jogos de primavera 1957 (Spring Games) held in Rio de Janeiro. Date: 1957

Background imageBrazil Collection: Porto Allegre, Brazil - Embarkation Port

Porto Allegre, Brazil - Embarkation Port Date: circa 1900

Background imageBrazil Collection: Imperial Topaz

Imperial Topaz
Found in 1852 in one of the oldest mines in the southeastern Ouro Preto region of Brazil

Background imageBrazil Collection: Fossil tooth of horse, from Bahia Blanca

Fossil tooth of horse, from Bahia Blanca
Illustration (p.138) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890

Background imageBrazil Collection: Humming bird nest

Humming bird nest
A humming bird nest collected by Captain Cook 1st voyage in Rio de Janiero

Background imageBrazil Collection: Notes and sketches by Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 - 1913)

Notes and sketches by Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 - 1913)
These notes and sketches were all Alfred Wallace was able to salvage when his return vessel, Helen, caught fire on his return voyage from South America in 1852

Background imageBrazil Collection: Arapaimo gigas, giant arapaimo

Arapaimo gigas, giant arapaimo
Specimen of the giant arapaimo (Arapaimo gigas), the worlds largest fresh water fish growing up to 5m long. Found in Brazil, Guyana and Peru

Background imageBrazil Collection: Die Puris in ihren Waldern

Die Puris in ihren Waldern
Plate 2 from Reise Nach Brasilien, 1815-1817 by Prinzen Maximilian von Neuwied

Background imageBrazil Collection: Mallophora infernalis, robber flies

Mallophora infernalis, robber flies
Robber fly, male and female captured in Brazil carrying a katydid as prey (seen underneath). Specimens held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBrazil Collection: Attalea funifera C. Martius ex Sprengel, bahia piassaba palm

Attalea funifera C. Martius ex Sprengel, bahia piassaba palm
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBrazil Collection: Bahia public gardens, Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873

Bahia public gardens, Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageBrazil Collection: Bahia roadside view, Brazil, South America 1873

Bahia roadside view, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageBrazil Collection: Bahia Fever Hospital, Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873

Bahia Fever Hospital, Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageBrazil Collection: Gardens at Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873

Gardens at Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageBrazil Collection: Bahia public gardens, Brazil, South America 1873

Bahia public gardens, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageBrazil Collection: Church of Bonfim, Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873

Church of Bonfim, Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageBrazil Collection: The harbour at Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873

The harbour at Bahia, Brazil, South America 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageBrazil Collection: Auguste Francois Marie Glaziou (1828-1906)

Auguste Francois Marie Glaziou (1828-1906)
Portrait of Auguste Francois Marie Glaziou, a French botanist from Brazil who specialised in Pteridophytes and Spermatophytes



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