Minorca Collection

Sailing off Isle Del Aire, Menorca, Spain
A yacht with reefed sails heels over as it beats to windward in turquoise sea towards the lighthouse on Isle Del Aire, Menorca, Spain. Taken from Punta Prima Date: 2012

Mahon Cathedral, Esglesia de Santa Maria, Menorca, Spain
Mahon Cathedral, Esglesia de Santa Maria in the centre of Mahon, Menorca, Spain. The church of Santa Maria. Seen from Placa d Espanya Date: 2012

Pedro the gardener,s Algar, Menorca
Portait of Pedro, a gardener, who cultivates a smallholding nears Algar, Menorca. He grows potatoes and vegetables Date: 2013

Four children beside racetrack at the Hipodromo, Sant Lluis
Four children sit on plastic chairs beside the race track at the Hipodromo, Sant Lluis, Mahon, Menorca, Spain. They watch the trotting horses race past Date: 2013

Harvesting red grapes at the Binifadet vineyard, Menorca
A worker carries a basket of Merlot red grapes from the vines during harvest at the Binifadet vineyard bodega, Sant, Lluis, Menorca, Spain Date: 2012

Two small boys look in the Placa des Esplanada, Es Castell
Two small boys look at a mobile phone in the Placa des Esplanada (the main square) at Es Castell, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain

Sitting beside the race track at the Hipodromo, Sant Lluis
Four mature people sit in brightly coloured plastic chairs beside the race track at the Hipodromo, Sant Lluis, Mahon, Menorca, Spain. They wait for the next horse trotting race to start Date: 2013

Old man sits in Tonis Bar in Escastell, near Mahon, Menorca
An old man sits in Tonis Bar in Escastell, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain. He is absorbed in reading a newspaper Date: 2013

Menorcan horses in the fiesta, or jaleo, Sant Lluis, Menorca
Riders put their black Menorcan horses through their paces in the fiesta, or jaleo, in the main street of Sant Lluis, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain. Date: 2014

A young man sits on a park bench in Mahon, Menorca, Spain. He has a black bag on his lap and he turns to lean on the back of the bench to cover his face and rest his head on his arms

Silver bream fish on ice in the fish market at Ciutedella
Silver freshly-caught sea bream fish on ice in the fish market at Ciutedella, Menorca, Spain. Date: 2005

Pedro Pons Pons, of Binirramet, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain
Pedro Pons Pons, in his workshop in Binirramet, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain. Pedro is an arader - one of the last remaining wheelrights

Trotting race at the Hipodromo in Sant Lluis, Mahon Menorca
A horse waits for its next trotting race at the Hipodromo in Sant Lluis, Mahon Menorca, Spain. It appears to be listening to a conversation between two men

A ward in the old Military Hospital on Isla Del Rey, Menorca
A ward in the old Military Hospital on the Isla Del Rey, in Mahon Harbour, Menorca, Spain. The former 18th Century British hospital has recently been completely renovated

Old man profile, Menorca, Spain
Profile portrait of old man wearing a Spanish beret and a smart grey sports jacket and tie. He is walking past a bright turquoise coloured wooden door in a street in Menorca, Spain

Menorca / Minorca

Minorca chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by A.G. Pitts and cup winners in 1886 and 1887. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & Son after an illustration by J.W

Andalusian chickens, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by H. Leworthy. Cock won first prize at Barnstaple 1871 and hen first prize at Barnstaple 1872

View of Mahon, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
View of Mahon, capital of Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, showing ships at the quayside. Date: circa 1900s

View of Mercadal, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
View of the town of Mercadal, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, at the foot of Mount Toro. Date: circa 1950

Santa Maria Church, Mahon, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Interior of the Church of Santa Maria, Mahon, capital of Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, showing the pipes of the monumental organ. Date: circa 1900s

General view of Mahon, Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
General view of Mahon, capital of Menorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1900s

A woman stallholder behind her vegetable stall, Menorca
A woman stallholder stands behind her vegetable stall in the old market hall in Mahon, Menorca, Spain. She looks to one side to talk to someone out of shot. Date: circa 1980

Boatman in stern of a small open fishing boat Menorca, Spain
A boatman in a sun hat sits in the stern of a small open fishing boat moored in Alcaufar, Menorca, Spain. The boat is a typical local design known as a llaut. Date: 1980

Frustrated photographer at trotting races, Mahon, Menorca
A male photographer tries to take a close-up picture of a racehorse in its stable - but the horse pushes its nose into his camera to take a closer look

Boathouse in the small cove of Alcaufar, Menorca, Spain
A man pulls a small rowing boat into a boathouse in the small cove of Alcaufar, nears Algar, Menorca, Spain. It is late in the evening and the scene is lit by low, soft light. Date: 2005

Beneath one of the the sheer stone faces ofs Hostal quarry
A woman photographer looks very small beneath one of the the sheer stone faces ofs Hostal stone quarry, Ciutedella, Menorca Date: 2008

La Mola at the entrance to Mahon Harbour, Menorca, Spain
La Mola, a disused military fortification at the entrance to Mahon Harbour, Menorca, Spain. The Loop Holed Gallery - approx 400 metres long Date: 2010

Cat and kitten sit in the middle of an alleyway, Ciutedella
A black cat and her kitten sit in the middle of an alleyway in an old quarter of Ciutedella, Menorca, Spain Date: 2008

Three girls with skipping rope - plaza, Es Castell, Menorca
Three girls with a skipping rope in the plaza - Placa des Esplanada - in Es Castell, Menorca, Spain. The red building is part of the old military barracks Date: 2013

Man in market cafe Mahon, Menorca, Spain
A man sits alone reading a newspaper at a small table between a cash dispenser and a toffee machine in a cafe in the indoor market of Mahon, Menorca, Spain Date: 2012

Shopkeepers dog looks out of the doorway, Mahon, Menorca
The shopkeepers white and brown gundog looks out of the doorway of a basket shop ins Arraval, Mahon, Menorca, Spain. The shop sells everything from guns to saddles, baskets and ironmongery Date: 2010

An old man walks down a street in Menorca, Spain. He wears a black beret and carries a stick over his shoulder to carry his plastic shopping bag

Grey horse in stable, Menorca, Spain
A grey horse pushes its head through a stable window ins Algar, Menorca, Spain Date: 2012

Black horse, Menorca, Spain
Black horses nose over an old wooden stable door,s Algar, Menorca, Spain Date: 2012

Prison yard of the derelict military prison at La Mola
The prison yard of the derelict military prison at La Mola, a fortified peninsula on Menorca, Spain Date: 1989

Baker Juan Olives bakes bread in olive wood burning oven
Baker Juan Olives, third generation of bakers to use a traditional olive wood burning stove to bake bread and crespells (a traditional Spanish sweet cake), pictured

Black dog leaps into sea, Menorca
A large black dog leaps into the water off the quayside at Alacufar, Menorca, Spain Date: 2000

Map of Spain and Portugal, with part of southern France and northern Africa. Date: circa 1801

Black Minorca Cock, Hen
Black Minorca cock and hen

Skeleton of Myotragus balearicus. Spain
Myotragus balearicus. Small mammal like antelope feeding on bark and lichens. He lived in Majorca and Minorca until about 5000 years ago. Skeleton. Museum of Paleontology. Sabadell. Spain

Early Christian Basilica of Son Bou. Alaior. Spain
Early Christian Basilica of Son Bou. Ruins. 4th-5th centuries. Alaior. Minorca. Spain

Organ of the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, built around 1810 by Otter and Kirburz.. Mao. Menorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Windmill. Ciutadela. Menorca island. Balearic Islands. Spain
Windmill. 18th century. Ciutadella. Menorca island. Balearic Islands. Spain

Mahon. Port. Oil, 1850 by Joan Font i Vidal (1811-1885). Spa
Mahon. Port. Oil, 1850 by Joan Font i Vidal (1811-1885). Museum of Minorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Cathedral of Minorca. 14th century. Interior view. Ciutadella. Minorca. Balearic Islands. Spain

Balearic Islands. Menorca. Naveta dels Tudons. Megalithic cu
Naveta dels Tudons. Megalithic culture. Bronze Age. Near Ciutadella. Menorca island. Balearic Islandas. Spain

The industrial Mahonnaise. Mahon. Minorca. Balearic Islands
The industrial Mayonnaise. Factory located in Cala Figuera, in the port of Mahon, and that since 1856 was devoted to cotton production. Oil on canvas. Private collection. Minorca. Balearic Islands

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