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Brazilian Collection (page 7)

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Percy Harrison Fawcett (1867-1925)

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

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Brazilian Catamaran

Brazilian Catamaran
Brazilian catamaran

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Brazilian Natives

Brazilian Natives
The indigenous people of Brazil, relaxing on hammocks with fresh fruit and fish to hand, as first encountered by Vespucci and his men

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Santos Dumont Book

Santos Dumont Book
Brazilian 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

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Santos-Dumont / Ils 1901

Santos-Dumont / Ils 1901
ALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian aviation pioneer

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Racial / Brazil Postman

Racial / Brazil Postman
A smartly dressed Brazilian postman delivers the mail to two native Brazilians who are hardly dressed at all

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Our Lady of the Apparition

Our Lady of the Apparition
NUESTRA SENORA D APARECIDA - Our Lady of the Apparition - a Black Virgin from Brazil

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Sea serpent in the bay of Rio de Janeiro

Sea serpent in the bay of Rio de Janeiro
In 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

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Santos-Dumont / Cig. Card

Santos-Dumont / Cig. Card
ALBERTO SANTOS-DUMONT Brazilian avaiation pioneer with Demoiselle of 1908

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Baron De Penedo

Baron De Penedo
Baron de PENEDO Brazilian statesman, minister to Britain circa 1880, photographed in his diplomatic gear

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Making Rubber in Brazil

Making Rubber in Brazil
A Brazilian native making india-rubber on the Madeira River

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Santos Dumont Hydroplane

Santos Dumont Hydroplane
The hydroplane of Brazilian aviator Santos-Dumont, on the river Seine at Neuilly, Paris

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Santos Dumont at Paris

Santos Dumont at Paris
Brazilian 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

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Pince-Nez Spectacles

Pince-Nez Spectacles
Negretti & Zambras spectacles, made with finest Brazilian pebbles or the purest glass, carefully adapted to any sight

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Racial / Brazil Mass C1820

Racial / Brazil Mass C1820
The womenfolk of a well-to-do Brazilian family go to Mass, led by their liveried major-domo

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Xanthosoma Sagittifolia

Xanthosoma Sagittifolia
xanthosoma and other exotic flora, and birds in the Brazilian jungle

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Brazilian Gaucho

Brazilian Gaucho
A Brazilian gaucho, a cowboy who works the cattle on the ranch, on horseback, wearing his sombrero, lassoo at the ready

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Gold Washing, Brazil

Gold Washing, Brazil
Manner of Washing for Gold in the Brazilian Mountains

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Battle of Redempcion

Battle of Redempcion
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Brazilian colonel Willagram- Cabrita repels a Paraguayan attack at the island of Redempcion, in the Parana

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Battle of Yatay

Battle of Yatay
PARAGUAY-URUGUAY WAR The Paraguayan general Duarte is defeated by the allied (Brazilian/Uruguayan/Argentinian) forces under Flores, at the battle of YATAY

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Cochrane / Dundonald

Cochrane / Dundonald
THOMAS, Lord COCHRANE, 10th earl of Dundonald Naval commander, expelled from Royal Navy 1814, commanded Chile, Brazilian and Greek navies, then pardoned 1832

Background imageBrazilian Collection: Brazilian natives performing a traditional dance

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



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