Paraguay Collection

Avro Lincolnian Freighter ZP-CBR-97 (msn, ex B.2 RE376), at Tollerton airfield, near Nottingham. One of three Lincoln B.2s converted to Lincolnian standard with large pannier freight holds

Pavilion of Paraguay, Paris Exhibition of 1889
Pavilion of Paraguay, Universal Exhibition of Paris, 1889 Date: 1889

Scenes of the exploration of Patagonia
Penguins in South America 28, Patagonian giants in animal skins 29, and Patagonians delighted by the sight of a mirror on Captain Samuel Wallis ship 30. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Scenes from western Africa, 1820
Snakes hunting fowl in a west African village 25, Mumbo Jumbo ritual at night in a village 26 and view of Freetown founded in 1792 in Sierra Leone 26. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Guarani man and woman of Paraguay
Guarani people of Paraguay. They wear cotton skirts and hats with nets to hold harvested corn and fruit. From Felix de Azaras Voyages dans l Amerique Meridionale

Paraguay jaborandi, Pilocarpus pennatifolius. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler

Nerve plant or mosaic plant, Fittonia albivenis (Gymnostachyum verschaffeltii). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Spanish gaucho cowboys of Paraguay playing cards and gambling near a herd of cattle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Native Americans of Paraguay converted by Jesuits shown wearing clothes, plowing the land, spinning yarn, and living in a timber house with a shrine to the Virgin Mary and Jesus

Hunters of the Wayana (Guayana) people of Paraguay with spears and bows wearing feather headdresses. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Lengua or Juiadge people of Paraguay, with their distinctive lip plugs or barbotto. Male hunters with bow, arrows and quiver, women roasting meat on a fire

Pernambuco jaborandi or Paraguay jaborandi, Pilocarpus pennatifolius. Handcoloured lithograph by Hanhart after a botanical illustration by David Blair from Robert Bentley

Map of the Paraguayan War 1868
A map of allies positions along the Parana river, up until the capture of Humayta. Date: 1868

The Paraguayan Camp
Two soldiers cook food and rest in front of a large chariot, with a Rancho, a rustic dwelling, stands in the distance. Date: 1867

A Mangrullo
Two soldiers stand watch atop a mangrullo, overlooking a military camp. A mangrullo is a rustic observation tower constructed quickly to watch over large flat areas. Date: 1867

Paraguayan Officers and Soldiers
Several Paraguayan soldiers stand in a group, in various states of military dress. Date: 1867

Paraguay Women at Camp
Three women, wives or bed partners of soldiers during the Paraguayan War, make camp. Sitting by a thatched building, three women make food on a smoke fire, a child standing by them. Date: 1867

Brazilians Take Curuzu
The capture of the Curuzu battery by the secondary corps of the Brazilian army, under the order of lieutenant-general Viscount of Porto-Alegre, on 3rd September 1866. Date: 3rd September 1866

Colonel F. Carneiro de Campos: Prisoner of War
Colonel Frederico Carneiro de Campos, was imprisoned by Paraguayan soldiers shortly before the initial act and declaration of war by Paraguay

Battery or Junin Tower
An artillery battery dubbed Junin Tower. Surrounded by girded metal barriers, a group of cannons are being demonstrated to watching military officers. Date: 1866

Combat in Rio Grand do Sul 1865
A division of Paraguayan forces and two brigades of Brazilian troops engage in Rio Grande do Sul. Date: 26 June 1865

Brazilian Reinforcements at Corrientes
The arrival of Brazilian reinforcements at Corrientes at the Parana river, for the army of operation. Several ships lay offshore as rowboats filled with soldiers head towards land. Date: 1866

Sergeant in the Paraguayan War
Sergeant Gonzales, a soldier in the Paraguayan War in 1865, stands at rest dressed in a military shirt and plaid long loincloth. Date: 1865

The Battle of Tonelero 1852
Battle between the Argentine Confederation army and the Brazilian Imperial Navy, commanded by Admiral Grenfell in the flagship steamer " Affonzo"

BATTLE OF ITAPIRU
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR The Brazilian general field- marshal Osorio defeats the Paraguayans at the battle of Itapiru Date: 17 April 1866

NAVAL BATTLE
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Naval action : Brazilian monitors force a passage past the Paraguayan batteries at Tebicuary Date: 1868

On the Amazon River c. 1825
Passage on the River Amazon - journeying by boat between Lima and Paraguay. Date: c1825

Paraguayan war, battle of Chaco
Paraguayan war between Paraguay, and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, Empire of Brazil and Uruguay. Engagement at Chaco, 1868. Date: 1868

Paraguay - Ruins of Jesuit Church at Humaita
Humaita, Paraguay, a town and distrito on the Paraguay River in southern Paraguay. During the Paraguayan War, it served as the main Paraguayan stronghold from 1866 until its fall in August 1868

Hotel del Lago, San Bernardino, Paraguay, South America
Hotel del Lago (here referred to as Hotel Weiler), San Bernardino, Paraguay, South America. The lake referred to in the hotels name is the nearby Lake Ypacarai, a popular tourist attraction

Customs House, Asuncion, Paraguay, South America
View of the Customs House, Asuncion, Paraguay, South America. Date: circa 1905

Market / Iturbe / Paraguay
The Market place, Iturbe. Date: 1862

Paraguay Sorcerer
A sorcerer of Paraguay Date: circa 1860

Lufthansa airlines in Latin America by G. H. Davis
German threat to America and Panama: Lufthansa airlines in Latin America. A map showing how German-controlled airlines, capable of a converging war movement against the Panama Canal

Darwin Initiative project members
Collecting plants in the threatened Atlantic forests of the Mbaracayu Forest Nature Reserve, Paraguay

Oryzomys ratticeps, rice rat
From Brazil and Paraguay. Specimen held at The Natural History Museum, London

Meeting of generals Flores and Mitre with marshal L󰥺, 1866. War of the Triple Alliance: Paraguay against Argentina, Chile and Brazil, 1864-1870. Engraving

Paraguay - Asuncion - French Embassy. Stamped with a famous Paraguayan bisect. When the Post Office ran out of stamps, they would cut a stamp of a higher value in half

Indigenous Indians from Paraguay
A group of Indigenous Indians from Paraguay with their horses Date: circa 1910s

Sanapana Youth with parakeets
A Sanapana youth with string bag and holding two parakeets. The Sanapana were one of many nomadic tribes inhabiting the lower Gran Chaco of western Paraguay

Two Jaguars - South America
Two Jaguars (Panthera onca). The jaguars present range extends from Mexico across much of Central America and south to Paraguay and northern Argentina

Francisco Solano Lopez
FRANCISCO SOLANO LOPEZ President of Paraguay

Carlos Antonio Lopez
CARLOS ANTONIO LOPEZ President of Paraguay

Paraguay Proclamation
Carlos Antonio Lopez, president of Paraguay, issues a proclamation calling for support and solidarity

Paraguay Scene
Village scene in rural Paraguay : gathering yerba- mate (a drink like tea or coffee) on the banks of the Pirana

Jesuits in Paraguay
The Guarani natives of Paraguay are alarmed when the Jesuit missionaries arrive in a boat playing musical instruments, but are enchanted by the music

Racial / Paraguay / Man 1872
A native man of Paraguay

Ruined Jesuit Mission
The ruins of a Jesuit mission in Paraguay

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