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Percy Harrison Fawcett (1867-1925)Photograph of Lieutenant-Colonel P.H. Fawcett, the English explorer, c.1925. In May 1925 Fawcett disappeared near the Xingu River in the Brazilian jungle and was never seen again
Brazilian CatamaranBrazilian catamaran
Brazilian NativesThe indigenous people of Brazil, relaxing on hammocks with fresh fruit and fish to hand, as first encountered by Vespucci and his men
Santos Dumont BookBrazilian aviation pioneer Santos-Dumonts own account of his flying career : the cover depicts his successful circuit of the Tour Eiffel, Paris, on 13 July 1901
Santos-Dumont / Ils 1901ALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian aviation pioneer
Racial / Brazil PostmanA smartly dressed Brazilian postman delivers the mail to two native Brazilians who are hardly dressed at all
Our Lady of the ApparitionNUESTRA SENORA D APARECIDA - Our Lady of the Apparition - a Black Virgin from Brazil
Sea serpent in the bay of Rio de JaneiroIn the bay of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, fishermen report a creature 20 metres long, with a giraffes neck and a serpents head. Others dismiss it as a hallucination
Santos-Dumont / Cig. CardALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian avaiation pioneer with Demoiselle of 1908
Baron De PenedoBaron de PENEDO Brazilian statesman, minister to Britain circa 1880, photographed in his diplomatic gear
Making Rubber in BrazilA Brazilian native making india-rubber on the Madeira River
Santos Dumont HydroplaneThe hydroplane of Brazilian aviator Santos-Dumont, on the river Seine at Neuilly, Paris
Santos Dumont at ParisBrazilian aviator Santos- Dumont successfully flies round the Tour Eiffel, Paris, though he fails to complete the circuit in 30 minutes to win the offered prize
Pince-Nez SpectaclesNegretti & Zambras spectacles, made with finest Brazilian pebbles or the purest glass, carefully adapted to any sight
Racial / Brazil Mass C1820The womenfolk of a well-to-do Brazilian family go to Mass, led by their liveried major-domo
Xanthosoma Sagittifoliaxanthosoma and other exotic flora, and birds in the Brazilian jungle
Brazilian GauchoA Brazilian gaucho, a cowboy who works the cattle on the ranch, on horseback, wearing his sombrero, lassoo at the ready
Gold Washing, BrazilManner of Washing for Gold in the Brazilian Mountains
Battle of RedempcionPARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Brazilian colonel Willagram- Cabrita repels a Paraguayan attack at the island of Redempcion, in the Parana
Battle of YatayPARAGUAY-URUGUAY WAR The Paraguayan general Duarte is defeated by the allied (Brazilian/Uruguayan/Argentinian) forces under Flores, at the battle of YATAY
Cochrane / DundonaldTHOMAS, Lord COCHRANE, 10th earl of Dundonald Naval commander, expelled from Royal Navy 1814, commanded Chile, Brazilian and Greek navies, then pardoned 1832
Brazilian natives performing a traditional dance, as reported by missionaries. It is possibly a form of Capoeira, a combination of martial arts, music and dance, still very popular today