Haiti Collection

HAITI. Port-au-Prince. Haitian market scene. Naive art. Fresco

Henri Christophe
Henri (or Henry) Christophe a leader in the Haitian Revolution, winning independence from France for Haiti in 1804. Made President of Haiti in 1807, and in March 1811 was proclaimed Henri I

Haiti Royal Palace
Citadelle Laferrire, the palace of Henri Christophe, ruler from 1807, king 1811-1818, committed suicide 1820

Map / W Indies / Hispaniola
The island of Hispaniola, now occupied by Haiti to the west, the Dominican Republic to the east

Jamaica - Panorama of Mandeville
Slide showing a photograph over looking the city of Mandeville. Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108

Haiti - Port au Prince (1 / 3)
The National Bank of Haiti - Port au Prince Date: 1904

Ruins of the Sans-Souci Palace at Milot, Haiti
The overgrown ruins of the Sans-Souci Palace was the royal residence of King Henri I of Haiti, Queen Marie-Louise and their two daughters at Milot, Haiti

Jean Pierre Boyer / 1843
JEAN PIERRE BOYER President of Haiti, 1818-1843

Mayapple, Podophyllum peltatum
May apple, mayapple, American mandrake, wild mandrake and ground lemon, Podophyllum peltatum. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, A La Carte Restaurant
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Rare A La Carte Restaurant flyer from a promotional brochure, owned by Second Class passenger Joseph Laroche of Haiti who died in the sinking

Market In Haiti
This pencil drawing shows some market sellers sat amongst their goods in a town within Haiti, a man is tending to a cart being pulled by a donkey on the right. Date: circa 1922

Map of Hispaniola (San Domingo, Haiti), West Indies. The island is now divided into two separate nations: Haiti to the west (French Creole-speaking)

Title page, Histoire de l Isle Espagnole ou de S. Domingue [History of the Spanish Island or of San Domingo], based on the memoirs of Jean-Baptiste le Pers, Jesuit priest and missionary

Chinese begonia, Begonia species
La Begon de la Chine. Chinese begonia, Begonia species. Preying mantis. Named for Michel Begon, governor of the French colony of Saint-Domingue (now Haiti)

Insurrection in Haiti
The bridge of the Corvette, on 22nd December, in observation off the Cape. Sailors are grouped about the bridge, talking and resting, as the ship sails around Cap-Haitien. Date: 1865

Fortifications at Cap-Haitien by Insurgents
Fortifications at the port city of Cap-Haitien, by the occupying insurgents for defence of the town. Several men guard the cannons set up at the top of the wall

HMS Bulldog in conflict at Cap-Haitien
The HMS Bulldog in conflict with the flotilla and fort at Cap-Haitien, on the coast of Haiti. The bulldog fires towards what is left of a sinking flotilla

Haitian Insurrection
Insurrection at Haiti, an insurgent camp at the suburb market of the town of Cap-Haitien during the various political struggles that occurred in Haiti at the time

Cap Tiburon, Haiti, West Indies Date: circa 1855

Poster, Come to Haiti, designed by E Lafond. circa 1950s

Haiti Postman
A postman on horseback delivers mail to a servant at the gate of a hacienda Date: circa 1900

Faustin Edmond Wirkus, King of La Gonave, Haiti
Faustin Edmond Wirkus (1896-1945), King of La Gonave, Haiti as Faustin II, ruling from 1926 to 1929. He had been a Polish-American US Marine stationed in Haiti during the US occupation

Port au Prince, Haiti - Commercial HQ of A. de Matteis & Co
Port au Prince, Haiti - The Commercial Headquarters of A. de Matteis & Co. Date: circa 1910s

Pension Andre, Cap Haitien, Haiti, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Jamaica - Duke Street, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of Duke Street in Kingston. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the south-eastern coast of the island facing a natural harbour

Street scene, Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies
Street scene, approach to the Iron Market with its famous Moorish-style gate, Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Thomas Goodall
THOMAS GOODALL Naval commander, Admiral in service in Haiti. Date: 1767 - 1832

Nicholas-Fabre Geffrard
NICHOLAS-FABRE GEFFRARD Haitian general and politician; President of Haiti 1859-67 Date: 1806 - 1879

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. Map of the Caribbean Sea with the islands of Cuba, Cayman Islands

Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral Interior
Slide showing a photograph of the inside of the cathedral, in Spanish Town. Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica

Jamaica - Brooks Hotel, Mandeville
Slide showing a photograph of Brooks Hotel in Mandeville. Mandeville is the capital and largest town in the parish of Manchester in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108

Haiti - Miragoane, a coastal town in western Haiti and the capital of the Nippes Department. Date: circa 1904

Haiti - Port au Prince - The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, destroyed by an earthquake in January 2010 Date: circa 1920

Three Roman Catholic clergymen, Haiti, West Indies
Three Roman Catholic clergymen, including Archbishop (probably Julien-Jean-Guillaume Conan) and Assistant Bishop (probably Joseph-Marie Le Gouaze), Archdiocese of Port au Prince, Haiti, West Indies

Port au Prince, Haiti - The Cathedral Market Date: circa 1909

Haiti & France 1825
Haitian officials sign a treaty with France. Date: 1825

Jean Pierre Boyer / Fricke
JEAN PIERRE BOYER President of Haiti, 1818-1843 Date: 1776 - 1850

The town of Bombarde in Haiti.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Jamaica - Bog Walk
Slide showing a photograph of the countryside outside of Bog Walk. Bog Walk is a town in the parish of Saint Catherine, Jamaica

Jamaica - Spanish Town, The Cathedral
Slide showing a photograph of a cathedral, in Spanish Town. Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the county of Middlesex, Jamaica.. Part of Box 108

Jamaica - The Treasury, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of The Treasury in Kingston. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica, located on the south-eastern coast of the island facing a natural harbour

Jamaica - Parish Church, Interior, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of the inside of a parish church in Kingston. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica

Jamaica - View of Camp, Newcastle
Slide showing a photograph of buildings on the side of a hill with a large group of soldiers sitting outside for the camera at Newcastle, Jamaica

Jamaica - View from Bridge, Newcastle
Slide showing a photograph, looking up hill to a building at Newcastle, Jamaica. Newcastle is a settlement in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica and became a military centre in the 1840s

Jamaica - The Waterfall, Newcastle
Slide showing a photograph of a waterfall at Newcastle, Jamaica. Newcastle is a settlement in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica and became a military centre in the 1840s.. Part of Box 108

Jamaica - Parish Church, The Altar, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of the inside of a parish church in Kingston showing the altar. Kingston is the capital and largest city of Jamaica

Jamaica - The Cemetery, Newcastle
Slide showing a photograph of a cemetery at the foot of a hill with a settlement in the background up the hill at Newcastle, Jamaica

Jamaica - Distant View of Camp, Newcastle
Slide showing a photograph of buildings on the side of a hill taken from an opposite hill at Newcastle, Jamaica. Newcastle is a settlement in the Blue Mountains of Jamaica

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