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Gran Collection

Background imageGran Collection: Le Mans Poster

Le Mans Poster
A poster for the 1924 24-hour maotor race at Le Mans, France, billed as the Gran Prix D Endurance. Held on the 14 and 15th June

Background imageGran Collection: Some of the men who found Captain Scott

Some of the men who found Captain Scott
Some of the Men who found the bodies of Captain Scott and his companions and erected a cairn, pictured on their return to New Zealand

Background imageGran Collection: Members of the Search Party who found Captain Scott

Members of the Search Party who found Captain Scott
From left: Sub-lieutenant Gran, Petty-Officer Williamson and Mr E.W

Background imageGran Collection: Ufos / Canary Islands

Ufos / Canary Islands
A UFO sighted at Maspalomas, Canary Islands

Background imageGran Collection: Preparing for a non-stop flight across the Atlantic

Preparing for a non-stop flight across the Atlantic. From left: Major Herbert George Brackley, Admiral Mark Kerr and Major Tryggve Gran, cJune 1919. Date: 1919

Background imageGran Collection: Granpop asks: Wheres George by Lawson Wood

Granpop asks: Wheres George by Lawson Wood
Humorous bathtime scene by Lawson Wood showing his orange utan character, Granpop, searching unsuccessfully for George, a little monkey who is hiding under the tin bath. Date: 1934

Background imageGran Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Las Ramblas and the Liceu opera

Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. Las Ramblas and the Liceu opera
Spain. Catalonia. Barcelona. View of Las Ramblas and the Liceu opera house (left). 19th century. Copying a colored engraving by Chapuy

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Canary Islands - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Las Palamas - the principal city on Gran Canarai, one of the Cnary Islands, a Spanish Municipality. The Plaza Sta. Ana during the exit of a procession

Background imageGran Collection: Business Keeps Going Up

Business Keeps Going Up
Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing Gran pop the orang utan having to saw a hole in the ceiling to accommodate his ever growing sales projection

Background imageGran Collection: Gran Hotel Inglaterra, Havana, Cuba

Gran Hotel Inglaterra, Havana, Cuba
Gran Hotel Inglaterra (Grand English Hotel), Havana, Cuba Date: 1900

Background imageGran Collection: Struggles for independence in Spanish American

Struggles for independence in Spanish American

Background imageGran Collection: Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain - Wooden wine press

Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain - Wooden wine press
Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain - Massive traditional wooden wine press. Date: 1905

Background imageGran Collection: Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (1453-1515)

Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (1453-1515), called El Gran Capitan (The Great Captain). Spanish general. Portrait. Engraving by Geoffroy. Detail. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu. Volume IV, 1856

Background imageGran Collection: Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (1453-1515)

Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (1453-1515), called El Gran Capitan (The Great Captain). Spanish general. Portrait. Engraving by Geoffroy. Historia Universal, by Cesar Cantu. Volume IV, 1856

Background imageGran Collection: Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Prince of Moscow

Dmitry Donskoy (1350-1389). Prince of Moscow
Dmitry Ivanovich Donskoy (1350-1389). Prince of Moscow from 1359 and Grand Prince of Vladimir from 1363 to 1389. Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Lesueur

Background imageGran Collection: Spain, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Es Migjorn Gran

Spain, Balearic Islands, Menorca, Es Migjorn Gran. Talayotic settlement in the village of Sant Agusti Vell. Talayot. Bronze Age

Background imageGran Collection: Hotel Metropole, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Hotel Metropole, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGran Collection: Tobacco factory, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Tobacco factory, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Tobacco factory E Fuentes, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: The Cisternoni of Livorno - a series of three large buildings in the neoclassical style

The Cisternoni of Livorno - a series of three large buildings in the neoclassical style at Livorno, in Tuscany

Background imageGran Collection: Port of Las Palmas (Puerto de la Luz), Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Port of Las Palmas (Puerto de la Luz), Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: The sandy beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north Wales

The sandy beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north Wales
Grandparents with small child shelter behind a windbreak on the sandy beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north Wales Date: 1993

Background imageGran Collection: Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Gran Turismo Coupe Aerodinamico

Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Gran Turismo Coupe Aerodinamico from 1934. (Chassis no. - 700500; Coachbuilder - Carrozzeria Castagna Milano) Date: circa 1990

Background imageGran Collection: Alfa Romeo 6C 1900 Gran Turismo

Alfa Romeo 6C 1900 Gran Turismo, from 1933. Date: circa 1990

Background imageGran Collection: Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Gran Turismo

Alfa Romeo 6C 2300 Gran Turismo, from 1934. Date: circa 1990

Background imageGran Collection: Lieutenant Trygove Gran

Lieutenant Trygove Gran

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Puerto de La Luz, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria

Canary Islands - Puerto de La Luz, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria. Date: 1937

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Arucas, Gran Canaria

Canary Islands - Arucas, Gran Canaria. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Tafira - Valle La Angostura

Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Tafira - Valle La Angostura
Canary Islands - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria - Tafira - Valle La Angostura. Date: 1937

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, The Casino

Canary Islands - Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, The Casino. Date: circa 1905

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Partial view of Arucas, Gran Canaria

Canary Islands - Partial view of Arucas, Gran Canaria Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Vega del Madronal

Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Vega del Madronal. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Puerto de la Cruz - Gran Hotel Taoro

Canary Islands - Puerto de la Cruz - Gran Hotel Taoro Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Muelle Sta. Catalina

Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Muelle Sta. Catalina (Saint Catherine Dock). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: Canary Islands - Las Palmas - Panorama

Canary Islands - Las Palmas - Panorama
Canary Islands - Partial Panoramic view over the rooftops of Las Palmas. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: John III Sobieski - King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania

John III Sobieski - King of Poland, Grand Duke of Lithuania
John III Sobieski (1629-1696). King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1674-1696). Statue dedicated to the Polish hero in Lazienki Park, Warsaw. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Lafon

Background imageGran Collection: John III Sobieski (1629-1696). King of Poland

John III Sobieski (1629-1696). King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1674-1696). Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Lafon. History of Poland, by Charles Foster

Background imageGran Collection: Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland. Portrait

Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland. Portrait
Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland (1632-1648). Grand Duke of Lithuania and titular king of Sweden. He was the eldest son of Sigismund III Vasa and Anna Habsburg of Austria. Portrait

Background imageGran Collection: Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632). Engraving, 1840

Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632). Engraving, 1840
Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632) or Sigismund III of Poland

Background imageGran Collection: Il Leone di Caprera. Sailing schooner

Il Leone di Caprera. Sailing schooner of 9 meters of length that crewed by three Italians wanted to cross the Atlantic Ocean with a sextant as the only guide

Background imageGran Collection: Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (1453-1515)

Gonzalo Fernandez de Cordoba (1453-1515), called El Gran Capitan (The Great Captain). Spanish general. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageGran Collection: Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre (1832-1916). Spanish engineer

Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre (1832-1916). Spanish engineer, playwright, politician and mathematician. Leading of the Spanish dramatist of the last quarter of the 19th century

Background imageGran Collection: Gran pop the orangutan monkey riding a Kangaroo

Gran pop the orangutan monkey riding a Kangaroo
Jump to it! - Humorous illustration on a Valentine's postcard by Lawson Wood (1878-1957) showing Gran pop the orangutan monkey riding a Kangaroo! Date: circa 1930

Background imageGran Collection: Spain Barcelona Spanish Civil War Gran Via De

Spain Barcelona Spanish Civil War Gran Via De
spain, barcelona, spanish, civil, war, gran, via, de, les, corts, catalanes, after, a, bombardment, march, image, from, the, propaganda, department, of, generalitat, catalonia, monistrol, montserrat

Background imageGran Collection: SPAIN. Barcelona. Spanish Civil War. Corner Balmes-Gran

SPAIN. Barcelona. Spanish Civil War. Corner Balmes-Gran Via after a bombardment (May 1938). Image from the Propaganda Department of the Generalitat of Catalonia. SPAIN. Monistrol de Montserrat

Background imageGran Collection: Sheltering in the Madrid Underground; Spanish Civil War, 193

Sheltering in the Madrid Underground; Spanish Civil War, 193
Photograph showing civilians of Madrid sheltering in the Gran Via underground station during a Nationalist bombardment of the city; Spanish Civil War, 1936. Date: 1936

Background imageGran Collection: View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Switzerland

View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Switzerland
View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Habsburg, Switzerland, 1800s. Veduta del Castello Habsbourg

Background imageGran Collection: Ticuna people celebrating a birth

Ticuna people celebrating a birth. They wear masks made of tree bark representing the demon Jurupari, forest animals, birds and Native people of Brazil wearing masks, circa 1800

Background imageGran Collection: Public library of Sultan Abdul Hamid I, 1787

Public library of Sultan Abdul Hamid I, 1787
Public library of Abdul Hamid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1773-1789. Scholars in turbans reading books and scrolls in a carpeted libary surrounded by bookcases. Biblioteca di Abdul-Hamid

Background imageGran Collection: Officials in the Public Ministry of Finance, Istanbul

Officials in the Public Ministry of Finance, Istanbul
Officials and accountants in the Public Ministry of Finance, Istanbul. The finance ministry is divided into 25 sections within the building. Ministerro Pubblico delle Finanze

Background imageGran Collection: Presentation of the Great Admiral to the Sultan

Presentation of the Great Admiral to the Sultan. The flotilla of barges greets the king with an artillery salute. Prezentazione al Sultano del Grande Ammiraglio

Background imageGran Collection: Aerial view, La Gran Via, Bilbao, Spain

Aerial view, La Gran Via, Bilbao, Spain
Aerial view, La Gran Via (main street), Bilbao, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGran Collection: Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGran Collection: Market Square, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Market Square, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Market Square, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Derby Bar, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Derby Bar, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Advertisement for the Derby English Bar, Muelle Grande, Calle Atindana, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, run by Doris Willson. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageGran Collection: General view of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

General view of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Santa Catalina Church, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Santa Catalina Church, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina Church, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890

Background imageGran Collection: Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGran Collection: Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Street with Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: Timetable, inter-island service, Canary Islands

Timetable, inter-island service, Canary Islands
Timetable for the inter-island pleasure cruise service, Canary Islands. (1 of 2) Date: 1913

Background imageGran Collection: Packing bananas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Packing bananas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
People packing bananas for export in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Chemist shop, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Chemist shop, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Chemist shop interior (Manager, Julian Pascual), Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Tourists on motor buses in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Group photo, Santa Catalina Hotel, Canary Islands

Group photo, Santa Catalina Hotel, Canary Islands
Group photo of visitors at the Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: 1896

Background imageGran Collection: Postcard from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Postcard from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with four views, including Puerto de la Luz, the Cathedral and Plaza Santa Ana. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Scenic view in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Scenic view in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Cathedral in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Cathedral in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Street scene in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Street scene in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands -- a man riding a camel past the John Bull Half Way House. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGran Collection: Inter-island steamship, La Palma Island, Canary Islands

Inter-island steamship, La Palma Island, Canary Islands
Inter-island steamship at the dockside in La Palma Island, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, with a cathedral in the distance, and the sea in the background. circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Servant girl with water jar, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Servant girl with water jar, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Peasant farmer, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Peasant farmer, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Pinto Dam, Arrucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Pinto Dam, Arrucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Main Street, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Main Street, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Plaza de San Bernardo, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Plaza de San Bernardo, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Plaza de San Bernardo and Hotel Continental, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Plaza de Cairasco, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Plaza de Cairasco, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Hotel Santa Brigida, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Hotel Santa Brigida, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, where King Alfonso XIII had lunch during his official visit, at tables in the open air. Date: 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Arucas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Arucas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Aerial view of Arucas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Plaza de la Feria, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Plaza de la Feria, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Aerial view of Plaza de la Feria, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with roadworks going on. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Young woman, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Young woman, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Young woman wearing a mantilla (long headscarf), Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Landing quay, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Landing quay, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with ships, people and cargo. circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Calle de Muro, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Calle de Muro, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Woman in a corn mill, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Woman in a corn mill, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s



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