Indies Collection (page 9)

West Indies troops departing to serve in WW1
Three photographs from the Graphic magazine showing (left) troops from Barbardos sailing to Europe to serve on the Western Front (middle)

Pleasure routes across the Atlantic
Pleasure routes in the wake of Columbus - mapped in the manner of the old cartographers: ocean cruises to the Caribbean and the romantic islands of the West Indies, once the haunt of the buccaneers

Avenue of palms, Barbados, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Beckwith Place, Bridgetown Barbados, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Windmill, Barbados, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

St Pierre, Martinique, West Indies, circa 1900
St. Pierre, Martinique, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Harbour and ships, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Street scene, Barbados, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Tram Car, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Loading Bananas - Port Antonio, Jamaica. Date: circa 1910s

Portrait of Don Francisco de Lardizabal (ca. 1750-ca. 1818), 1
Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. Don Miguel de Lardizabal, 1815. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

Friar Bartolome de las Casas (1474-1566). Cover of Short Ac
Friar Bartolome de las Casas (1474-1566). Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar. Cover of Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies, 1552

Lorenzo Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish painter. Platerias ornam
Lorenzo Quiros (1717-1789). Spanish historical painter. Platerias ornamental street (Mayor Street) to mark entry into the city of Madrid the King Carlos III (1716-1788), 1760

Conquest of Mexico. Capture of Cuauhtemoc. Colored engraving
Conquest of Mexico. 16th century. Cuauhtemoc was captured by Garcia Holguin while fleeing in a canoe with her family after the defeat in the Battle of Tenochtitlan

Disembarkation of Columbus in America by Llorens Masdeu
Eduardo Llorens Masdeu (1837-1912). Spanish painter. Disembarkation of Columbus in America, 1880. Maritime Museum. Barcelona. Spain

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

Bredestraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies
View of Bredestraat, Punda, Curacao, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Upper Long Lane, Kingstown, St Vincent, West Indies. Date: circa 1905

East Indian wife of plantation worker, Trinidad, West Indies
East Indian wife of a sugar plantation worker, Trinidad, West Indies, with nose jewellery. Date: circa 1910s

Frederick Street, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies. Date: circa 1915

Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies - Port quayside (Careenage) Date: circa 1908

British Colonial Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies
The British Colonial Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies, bought and renamed (from Colonial Hotel) in 1932 by Sir Harry Oakes. Date: circa 1940s

The Queens Staircase, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies. Date: circa 1940

Fort Montagu Beach Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies. Date: circa 1930

Journey of Otto von Kotzebue exploring the Pacific Ocean (1815-1818). Indigenous inhabitants of Easter Island. Illustration by Louis Choris in Voyage dans le Pacifique. Plate XI

Manco Capac, legendary founder of the Inca Empire, ordering the construction of the city of Cuzco, capital of the Empire. Illustration in Allgemeine Historie der Reisen zu Wasser und zu Lande

HERRERA, Antonio de (1559-1625). General History of the Deeds of the Castilians on the Islands and Mainland of the Ocean Sea Known As the West Indies. 1601 - 1615

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

Reliquary Guardian Figure (ethnicity Kota or Bakota, Fang). They protect the relics of the ancestors and are helpful to communicate with their gods and to curse their wives in case of infidelity

United States (1811). Battle of Tippecanoe
United States. Battle of Tippecanoe (4th November, 1811). General Harrison soldiers fight against Tecumseh indians

Dutch East Indies. Ambon Island, 1612
Map of the island of Amboina (Ambon) in the South Moluccas. 1612. Capital of the Dutch East Indies, colonies established by the Dutch East India Company. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE

Jamaica - Jubilee Square, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a mast on the sand at Port Royal, named after Queen Victorias jubilee. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour

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 - Street Scene, Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph of a street in Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern 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

HMS York, British heavy cruiser
HMS York (90), British heavy cruiser. Seen here at the America and West Indies Station. Date: 1937

Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) having a rest while on a hike

Chief Scout in Nassau, Bahamas
Chief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) walking in the grounds of Government House on his way to a rally of Bahamas and Miami Girl Guides at Nassau, Bahamas. Date: circa 1930

Chief Scout with 4th Bahamas Cubs, Nassau
Chief Scout (Lord Baden Powell) receiving a gift made for him by the 4th Bahamas Cubs at a rally of Cubs and Brownies at Addington House, Nassau

Rum Drink List at Don the Beachcomer
Reproduction of the illustration used on the front cover of the Rum Drink List at Don the Beachcomer (" Host to Diplomat and Beachcomer, Pirate and Prince")

Haji Gookool Meah Mosque St. James, Trinidad
Haji Gookool Meah Mosque St. James, a district of Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. - named after the industrialist and philanthropist Haji Gokool Meah (18471939)

Market women and their Bananas - Kingston, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1909

St. Kitts, West Indies - East Basseterre with Nevis visible in the distance. Date: circa 1905

Pieridae sp. sulphur butterflies
Original drawing for a plate in A field guide to the butterflies of the West Indies. Artwork by Brian Hargreaves. This picture must not be used without permission from Brian Hargreaves

Annona glabra, pond apple

La Mestiza. 1887. Romanticism. Painting. SPAIN. Vilanova i la Geltr� ctor Balaguer Museum-Library

SS Lady Rodney off coast of Dominica, West Indies
The SS Lady Rodney (built in 1929) off the coast of Dominica, West Indies, with a young man in a rowing boat in the foreground. 1949

Indonesia, Java, Surabaya
Toendjoengan district, Surabaya (formerly Soerabaja) is Indonesias second-largest city, and the capital of the province of East Java

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