Canary Collection (page 7)

Canary Islands - Spanish troops arrive at the Port of Luz Date: 1906

Canary Islands - King Alfonso XIII arrives at Port of Luz
Canary Islands - King Alfonso XIII arrives at the Port of Luz, Gran Canaria for an official state visit Date: 1906

Calle de Muro and Puente de Piedra - Las Palmas, Grand Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1916

Countryman of Tenerife with his bull terrier, Spain
Countryman of Tenerife, Canary Islands with his bull terrier, Spain Date: circa 1906

A Bermudan Donkey peeps out of the wondow of its stall. Date: circa 1910s

Canary Mule and Gibbs Hill Lighthouse, Bermuda
A Canary Mule and the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse - Bermuda. Date: circa 1907

Birds on a concertina-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Birds on a drum-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Tropaeolum peregrinum, Canary bird flower
Illustration from Plantarum rariorum Horti Csarei Schoenbrunnensis descriptiones et icones, 1797/98, by Nikolaus Joseph Jacquin. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Serinus serinus, European serin
Plate 38 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Culicicapa ceylonensis, grey-headed canary-flycatcher
Plate 24, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Serinus pusillus, red-fronted serin
Red-fronted serin egg specimens

Franco
Francisco Franco, General Commander of the Canary Islands, with the officers of the Canary Islands Military Command

Petroglyph with geometric motifs. Work by the ancient settlers of the Canary Islands whose origin came from the northwest

Leopard and Hyena
Camelopard (giraffe) and Spotted hyenae (or laughing hyena). Book: An account of a voyage to New South Wales by George Barrington

Cape of Good Hope. Book: An account of a voyage to New South Wales by George Barrington, superintendant of the convicts; to which is prefixed a detail of his life, trials, speeches, &c. &c

George Barrington, holding a quill pen
Portrait of George Barrington, holding a quill pen. Book: An account of a voyage to New South Wales by George Barrington, superintendant of the convicts; to which is prefixed a detail of his life

Aborigine woman in a canoe
Engraved title page, showing an Aborigine woman in a canoe, fishing. Book: An account of a voyage to New South Wales by George Barrington

Water drawn from Thames to fight a fire in Bow
Scene of fire at warehouse in Bow, East London, showing water being drawn from the Thames to help fight the blaze

The cat and the canary. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of The Cat and the Canary at the Pickering Park Playhouse, San Bernardino, Calif

The returned fugitive. Girl leaning on open birdcage and looking at escaped bird. Date between 1870 and 1900

Peony and canary. Date 1833 or 1834

Ready for the signal: the celebrated running horse Harry Bassett, by Lexington, dam Canary Bird, the property of Col. D. McDaniels & Co. of Princeton, N.J. (James Roe, rider). Date c1872

Policeman stops a man with cart
" I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving." - Oliver Wendell Holmes Some potentially illegal night manoeuvres are thwarted by

Atalaya - Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: 1905

Fortune Telling Canary
A young woman with a hooked nose, wearing a cloche hat, asks an old gipsy woman if her canary can tell her fortune. Date: early 1930s

Cave House, Atalaya - Gran Canaria, Spain
A Cave dwelling at Atalaya, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain Date: 1905

Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Plaza de Cairasco

Packing Bananas - Las Palmas - Gran Canaria
Packaging bananas on the street at Las Palmas, the principle city of the Spanish Municipality of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands

Tenerife - Itinerant Re-sellers
Two women in traditional costume on the Island of Tenerife. The card caption translates as re-sellers - these ladies are likely to be itinerant traders of goods of some description

Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - La Orotava
Church Street, La rotava, Tenerife. Tenerife is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa

Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - El Teide volcano
The view from an aeroplane flying over the El Teide Mountain on the Island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, Spain. Mount Teide or, in Spanish, El Teide

Tenerife - Canary Islands, Spain - Santa Cruz de Tenerife
General view overlooking a section of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Tenerife is the largest of the seven Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa

The Bird Shop. A young girl looks up at the piles of filled bird cages in the shop

Atlantic Tenerife
The Peak of Tenerife viewed from the sea. Date: circa 1860

Racial Types Canary Is
People of Teneriffe

Girl and Caged Canary
Rosas Canary Girl with her canary

Jean De Bethencourt
JEAN DE BETHENCOURT French navigator, conqueror of the Canary Islands, which he claimed for the King of Castille

Girl with Bird and Dog
A little girl gives her caged bird his breakfast, while her dog looks on

MALE BOUTIQUE LONDON
The Male, West One fashion boutique for men, on Carnaby Street, London W1. The shop itself is painted in a bright canary yellow colour, whereas uptairs looks dilapidated

Falcon and Prey
A falcon - almost certainly a kestrel, though the colours are incorrect - has captured a bird, apparently a canary

Canaries / Tenerife
TENERIFE : the volcanic Pico de Teide, also known as the Peak of Tenerife, 2700m high

View of Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands
A view from the sea of Santa Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean

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