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Background imageLourenco Collection: Poster advertising Lourenco Marques, Mozambique

Poster advertising Lourenco Marques, Mozambique
Poster advertising Lourenco Marques, now Maputo, the capital city of Mozambique. Follow the swallows

Background imageLourenco Collection: Sao Lourenco Palace, Funchal, Madeira

Sao Lourenco Palace, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1908

Background imageLourenco Collection: Panorama, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Panorama, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Panoramic view of the City Square, Praca Mouzinho de Albuquerque, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital city of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1905

Background imageLourenco Collection: Railway station, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Railway station, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Central Railway Station, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1930

Background imageLourenco Collection: Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Harbour scene with the Portuguese steamer " Africa" alongside the wharf, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital city of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageLourenco Collection: Mozambique - Street Scene, Lourenco Marques - Maputo City

Mozambique - Street Scene, Lourenco Marques - Maputo City
Street Scene, Lourenco Marques/Maputo City, Mozambique. Date: 1927

Background imageLourenco Collection: Boys of Barberton Scout Troop, South Africa

Boys of Barberton Scout Troop, South Africa, being inspected by the British Consul at Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique

Background imageLourenco Collection: Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
View of Lourenco Marques (now Maputo) from the sea, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLourenco Collection: Polana Beach, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Polana Beach, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Polana Beach, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageLourenco Collection: Beach road, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Beach road, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Road leading to Polana Beach, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageLourenco Collection: Colonial Exhibition, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique

Colonial Exhibition, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique
Colonial Exhibition, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageLourenco Collection: Observatory, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Observatory, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Astronomical Observatory, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. circa 1910

Background imageLourenco Collection: British residence, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

British residence, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
British Consuls residence, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageLourenco Collection: British Club, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

British Club, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
British Club, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageLourenco Collection: Madeira, Funchal: Watchtower of the Castelo Sao Lourenco

Madeira, Funchal: Watchtower of the Castelo Sao Lourenco
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal: Watchtower of the Castelo Sao Lourenco. Date: 2016

Background imageLourenco Collection: Portugal. Evora. Church of St. Francis. Manueline style. 1475

Portugal. Evora. Church of St. Francis. Manueline style. 1475
Portugal. Evora. Church of St. Francis or Chapel of the Bones. Gothic style with some Manueline influences betwwen 1475-1550. Desing of Martim Lourenco

Background imageLourenco Collection: Mozambique - The Railway Station, Lourenco Marques - Maputo

Mozambique - The Railway Station, Lourenco Marques - Maputo
The Railway Station, Lourenco Marques/Maputo City, Mozambique. Date: 1927

Background imageLourenco Collection: Maputo, Mozambique - The Hotel Girassol

Maputo, Mozambique - The Hotel Girassol
A preliminary design drawing for The Hotel Girassol at Maputo, known as Lourenco Marques before independence, the capital and largest city of Mozambique

Background imageLourenco Collection: Restaurant at Sea Point, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique

Restaurant at Sea Point, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique Date: late 1930s

Background imageLourenco Collection: Mozambique - Maputo - Polana Beach - Sunday Visitors

Mozambique - Maputo - Polana Beach - Sunday Visitors (mosty well-to-do Colonial Portuguese by the looks of things!) Date: circa 1920

Background imageLourenco Collection: Mozambique - Maputo - Two Rickshaw Boys take a nap

Mozambique - Maputo - Two Rickshaw Boys take a nap Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLourenco Collection: Mozambique - Maputo - Polana Beach

Mozambique - Maputo - Polana Beach
Mozambique - Maputo (Lourenco Marques) - Polana Beach Date: 1946

Background imageLourenco Collection: Mozambique - Maputo - Avenida Castilho

Mozambique - Maputo - Avenida Castilho
Mozambique - Maputo (Lourenco Marques) - Avenida Castilho - view toward Delagoa Bay Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLourenco Collection: San Lourenco Fair, Beja, Portugal

San Lourenco Fair, Beja, Portugal Date: circa 1910

Background imageLourenco Collection: Maputo, Mozambique - Post Office

Maputo, Mozambique - Post Office
Maputo (formerly Lourenco Marques), the capital city of Mozambique - General Post Office Date: 1916

Background imageLourenco Collection: Ponta de Sao Lourenco, Madeira

Ponta de Sao Lourenco, Madeira
View of Ponta de Sao Lourenco, a remote and unspoilt location on the eastern coast of Madeira

Background imageLourenco Collection: Mozambique - Harbour Scenes - Maputo

Mozambique - Harbour Scenes - Maputo
Multi-view postcard showing scenes of Harbour / Port / Trade activity on the coast of Mazambique at Maputo. Formerly Lourenco Marques / Lourenzo Marques

Background imageLourenco Collection: GUSMAOs 1709 DEVICE

GUSMAOs 1709 DEVICE
GUSMAOs PROJECT The magnetically steered barque of Bartolomeo Lourenco da Gusmao flew from the tower of the Casa da India to the Terreiro de Pace, Lisbon

Background imageLourenco Collection: GUSMAOs 1709 PROJECT

GUSMAOs 1709 PROJECT
GUSMAOs PROJECT The magnetically steered barque of Bartolomeo Lourenco da Gusmao flies from the tower of the Casa da India to the Terreiro de Pace, Lisbon


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