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Portugal Collection

Background imagePortugal Collection: 3 Fatima Visionaries

3 Fatima Visionaries
The three children, Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia, who saw the vision of Fatima in Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: New Year fireworks, Funchal harbour, Madeira, Portugal

New Year fireworks, Funchal harbour, Madeira, Portugal
An impressive firework display at Funchal harbour, Madeira, celebrating the arrival of the New Year

Background imagePortugal Collection: Roman mosaic of the Muses. 3rd-4th century AD. Torre de Palm

Roman mosaic of the Muses. 3rd-4th century AD. Torre de Palm
Roman mosaic of the Muses. From left to right: Calliope, Euterpe, Erato, Thalia, Melpomene, Clio, Polyhymnia, Urania, Terpsichore. 3rd-4th century AD. From Torre de Palma

Background imagePortugal Collection: Old Entrance of Porta Delgada - St. Michaels, The Azores

Old Entrance of Porta Delgada - St. Michaels, The Azores, Portugal. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Dom Luis Bridge Porto, Portugal

Dom Luis Bridge Porto, Portugal
Dom Luis Bridge over the River Douro, Portugal. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePortugal Collection: Map - Spain and Portugal, 1807-1814

Map - Spain and Portugal, 1807-1814
Spain and Portugal, 1807-1814. From a collection of maps relevant to campaigns between 1794-1815. From the collection of the former Buffs Regimental Museum

Background imagePortugal Collection: Cabral and Coutinho fly from Portugal to Brazil

Cabral and Coutinho fly from Portugal to Brazil
Gabo Coutinho and Sacadura Cabral - Portuguese aviators who flew from Lisbon, Portugal to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1922 in a Fairey IIIB Float plane- the first time this feat was achieved

Background imagePortugal Collection: Blue Tiles, Avenida Arriaga, Funchal, Madeira

Blue Tiles, Avenida Arriaga, Funchal, Madeira
A picture on blue tiles outside the former Ritz Cafe, in the Avenida Arriaga in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Poster for Nazare in Portugal

Poster for Nazare in Portugal
Poster advertising the seaside town of Nazare in Portugal featuring a blazing sun, yellow sand, a Portuguese lady dressed all in black with a basket on her head, and a boy with a fish

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portuguese Dance - O-Vira

Portuguese Dance - O-Vira
O-Vira - a traditional Potuguese dance (translates as The Turn ), also popular in former Portuguese territories in South America

Background imagePortugal Collection: Atlantic Islands / Madeira

Atlantic Islands / Madeira
Madeira: looking inviting, with palm trees and flowers

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portuguese Fado Singer

Portuguese Fado Singer
A Portuguese woman Fado singer in a restaurant in the old part of the city of Lisbon, Portugal. Date: 1960s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Kings Edward Vii / Carlos

Kings Edward Vii / Carlos
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL Photograph of King Edward VII with his friend, King Carlos I of Portugal who was unfortunately assassinated in February 1908

Background imagePortugal Collection: Spain and Portugal - Leiria, the Castle

Spain and Portugal - Leiria, the Castle - Castle on top of hill, trees and river in foreground. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePortugal Collection: Spain and Portugal - Leiria Fountain

Spain and Portugal - Leiria Fountain - Fountain foreground - Bullock cart with barrel, people around fountain - houses in background. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain

Background imagePortugal Collection: Reids Hotel - Funchal, Portugal

Reids Hotel - Funchal, Portugal
" Reids" Hotel from the sea - Funchal, Portugal Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Coastal view of Funchal, Madeira with seaplane taking off

Coastal view of Funchal, Madeira with seaplane taking off
Coastal view of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal with seaplane taking off on the regular mainland service. Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Map of the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal

Map of the Kingdoms of Spain and Portugal (prior to the Portuguese Revolution in 1910). Date: circa 1908

Background imagePortugal Collection: Blue Tiles, Avenida Arriaga, Funchal, Madeira

Blue Tiles, Avenida Arriaga, Funchal, Madeira
A picture on blue tiles outside the former Ritz Cafe, in the Avenida Arriaga in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugal Porto

Portugal Porto
(aka Oporto) general view of the town on the Douro river

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugal / Leiria 1907

Portugal / Leiria 1907
Leiria: the castle hill Date: 1907

Background imagePortugal Collection: Diogo Cao discovers the mouth of the Zaire River

Diogo Cao discovers the mouth of the Zaire River
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The mouth of the Zaire River discovered by Diogo Cao in 1484 - the erection of a Portuguese standard column. Date: 1484

Background imagePortugal Collection: Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Engraving. Colored

Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Engraving. Colored
Isabella of Portugal (1503-1539). Queen of Spain and Empress of Germany. Engraving after a painting of Titian, by Al Dauvergne. The Artistic Illustration, 1902. Colored

Background imagePortugal Collection: Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) with

Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) with
History of Spain. Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) in which Alfonso VIII of Castile defeated the Almohad army of Caliph al-Nasir Muhammed. Colored engraving

Background imagePortugal Collection: Visit to Madeira - The Levada Tunnel

Visit to Madeira - The Levada Tunnel
Black and white lantern slide of men being carried in hammocks out of the entrance of a tunnel built for a levada - an irrigation channel or aqueduct - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira

Background imagePortugal Collection: Elisabeth of France (1602-1644). Queen consort of Spain

Elisabeth of France (1602-1644). Queen consort of Spain (1621 to 1644) and Portugal (1621 to 1640) as the first wife of King Philip IV of Spain

Background imagePortugal Collection: The Royal Gathering at Windsor

The Royal Gathering at Windsor, November 17th 1907

Background imagePortugal Collection: Wedding of Dom Miguel and Miss Anita Stewart

Wedding of Dom Miguel and Miss Anita Stewart
Dom (Prince) Miguel of Braganza (1878-1923), Duke de Viseu, eldest son of Duke Miguel, grandson of a former King of Portugal, with his American bride

Background imagePortugal Collection: National Coats of Arms 2

National Coats of Arms 2
Coats of arms of various countries: Portugal, Austria, Belgium, Spain, Riga, Italy, France, Netherlands, Sweden. (2 of 2)

Background imagePortugal Collection: Praca da Liberdade, Porto, northern Portugal

Praca da Liberdade, Porto, northern Portugal
Praca da Liberdade (Liberty Square) and Avenida dos Aliados (Avenue of the Allies), Porto, northern Portugal, with the City Hall at the upper end. Date: 1930s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Reids Palace Hotel, Funchal, Madeira

Reids Palace Hotel, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePortugal Collection: HENRY the Navigator (1394-1460). Portuguese prince

HENRY the Navigator (1394-1460). Portuguese prince, son of John I. Monument by Tom᳠ Costa (1894). Sculpture on bronze. PORTUGAL. Porto. Infante Dom Enrique Square

Background imagePortugal Collection: Visit to Madeira - Funchal Bay from the New Road

Visit to Madeira - Funchal Bay from the New Road
Black and white lantern slide of the Funchal Bay as seen from the New Road - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Nothochloena marantoe

Nothochloena marantoe
Penfold, Jane Wallas, 1845. Madeira Flowers, Fruits and Ferns. London: Reeve Brothers. Plate 4

Background imagePortugal Collection: Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, d. 1472

Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, d. 1472
Isabelle of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, duchesse de Bourgogne, third wife of Philippe le Bon, d. 1472

Background imagePortugal Collection: ECCOSAIS 92nd Regiment d?Infanterie

ECCOSAIS 92nd Regiment d?Infanterie. Colour etching by an unknown artist, 1815 (c). The 92nd (Gordon) Highlanders served in Egypt, the Low Countries, Portugal, Spain and Waterloo

Background imagePortugal Collection: Madeira, Funchal, Ave. Arriaga: Banco de Portugal

Madeira, Funchal, Ave. Arriaga: Banco de Portugal
Madeira, Funchal, Portugal - Ave. Arriaga: Banco de Portugal, tower of the cathedral. Date: 2016

Background imagePortugal Collection: Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Engraving. Colored

Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Engraving. Colored
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal (1271-1336). Queen consort of Portugal. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imagePortugal Collection: Charles V

Charles V
RUBENS, Peter Paul (1577-1640). The Emperor Charles V and the Empress Isabella. 1628. Copy of the original portrait by Titian destroyed in the fire at the Alcạ r of Madrid in 1734

Background imagePortugal Collection: Leaders of the British Red Cross Society at Devonshire House

Leaders of the British Red Cross Society at Devonshire House in August 1914. From left to right, Georgina, Countess of Dudley, Queen Amelie of Portugal, Mrs, Goldsmith, Lady Gifford, Mrs

Background imagePortugal Collection: The landing of Nuno Tristao in Guinea

The landing of Nuno Tristao in Guinea
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The landing of Nuno Tristao (15th century Portuguese explorer and slave trader) in Guinea - purported to be the first European visitor to the country

Background imagePortugal Collection: PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Lithuanias President Dalia

PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Lithuanias President Dalia
PORTUGAL. Lisbon

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon, Portugal - Entrance to the Zoological Gardens

Lisbon, Portugal - Entrance to the Zoological Gardens Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Members of the Royal Family at Covent Garden

Members of the Royal Family at Covent Garden
A gala opera performance at Covent Garden is attended by the Queen and the President of Portugal (in the centre). To the left is the Queen Mother and behind her are Sir Anthony and Lady Eden

Background imagePortugal Collection: View from Pico do Arieiro, Madeira

View from Pico do Arieiro, Madeira
View from the top of the Pico do Arieiro (Arieiro Mountain), the third highest peak on the island of Madeira

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portuguese water dog

Portuguese water dog
A Portuguese water dog in Sao Bras in the Algarve, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Poster advertising Matthew Gloag & Son

Poster advertising Matthew Gloag & Son of Perth, Scotland -- famed for ports -- with a scene of port being loaded on the River Douro in Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon before Earthquake

Lisbon before Earthquake
A view of Lisbon from the sea, before the earthquake of 1755

Background imagePortugal Collection: Cathedral of the Assumption, Porto, northern Portugal

Cathedral of the Assumption, Porto, northern Portugal
Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady, Porto, northern Portugal, dating back many centuries, but not completed until the 18th century. Date: 1930s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Dom Luis I Bridge, River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal

Dom Luis I Bridge, River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal
Dom Luis I Bridge over the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal, opened in 1886. circa 1910

Background imagePortugal Collection: British Overseas Airways Corporation Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar

British Overseas Airways Corporation Lockheed 18-08 Lodestar G-AGDD Loch Losna (msn 2087, ex NX34901, to Royal Norwegian Air Force July 1945 as 2087)

Background imagePortugal Collection: The Garden of the Quinta Do Relogio

The Garden of the Quinta Do Relogio, home to an abundance of exotic plants. Date: 1907

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugal / Tagus River

Portugal / Tagus River
Tagus river, with fishing boats Date: 1907

Background imagePortugal Collection: Visit to Madeira - North Coast from St. Anna

Visit to Madeira - North Coast from St. Anna
Black and white lantern slide of steep cliffs leading to the sea.. Part of Box 125, Madeira, part of Boswell collection. slide number 39. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePortugal Collection: Visit to Madeira - Road to the Hotel

Visit to Madeira - Road to the Hotel
Black and white lantern slide of a sledge/carriage (carro de bois) being pulled up a hill by a pair of oxen - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Background imagePortugal Collection: Praca da Ribiera and Luis I Bridge - Porto, Portugal

Praca da Ribiera and Luis I Bridge - Porto, Portugal
The Praca da Ribiera and the Luis I (or Luiz I) Bridge, a metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. Date: 1909

Background imagePortugal Collection: Torre dos Clerigos - Porto, Portugal

Torre dos Clerigos - Porto, Portugal. The belltower of the Baroque Clerigos Church. Date: 1909

Background imagePortugal Collection: PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Germanys Chancellor Angela

PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Germanys Chancellor Angela
PORTUGAL. Lisbon

Background imagePortugal Collection: The Alcantara leaving Lisbon

The Alcantara leaving Lisbon
The Alcantara cruise ship leaving the port of Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Coimbra and the River Mondego

Coimbra and the River Mondego, the longest river located exclusively in Portuguese territory Date: 1907

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugal / Tomar 1907

Portugal / Tomar 1907
Tomar Date: 1907

Background imagePortugal Collection: Fayal, Azores 1873

Fayal, Azores 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imagePortugal Collection: Cape Verde (19th c. ). Portuguese rule. Litography

Cape Verde (19th c. ). Portuguese rule. Litography
Cape Verde (19th c.). Portuguese rule. Litography. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. Overseas Historical Archive

Background imagePortugal Collection: Wine bottles and casks, D Oliveiras Lda, Madeira, Portugal

Wine bottles and casks, D Oliveiras Lda, Madeira, Portugal
A display of wine bottles and casks at the firm of D Oliveiras Lda in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Carlos I at Chatsworth

Carlos I at Chatsworth
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL An impromptu snowball fight between King Carlos I of Portugal and the Marquis de Soveral on a visit to Chatsworth in 1904

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugal / Lisbon 1846

Portugal / Lisbon 1846
Lisbon: general view

Background imagePortugal Collection: Wine Boats / Oporto River

Wine Boats / Oporto River
Wine boats sailing up the Douro River at Oporto

Background imagePortugal Collection: PENINSULA WAR 17, 000 soldiers under Sir Arthur Wellesley (Wellington) defeat 13

PENINSULA WAR 17, 000 soldiers under Sir Arthur Wellesley (Wellington) defeat 13, 000 French at Vimeiro, Portugal. Date: 21st August 1809

Background imagePortugal Collection: The Bay and Harbour at Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

The Bay and Harbour at Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
The Bay and Harbour at Funchal, the capital city of Portugal's Madeira archipelago. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePortugal Collection: St. Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Franciscan friar

St. Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Franciscan friar
St. Anthony of Padua (1195-1231) wishing to demonstrate to a heretic who asked him for a miracle, the truth of the Blessed Sacrament of the Altar

Background imagePortugal Collection: Treaty of Arras. Concluded in October 1191. Engraving

Treaty of Arras. Concluded in October 1191. Engraving
Treaty of Arras. Concluded in October 1191 by the interposition of William de Champagne (Guillaume de Champagne), Archbishop of Rheims; between Baldwin V, Count of Hainaut

Background imagePortugal Collection: Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of

Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of Tatianos, son of Euenos and Antiocheis. 2nd-3rd centuries AD

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portrait of a woman. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Found

Portrait of a woman. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Found in the Roman Villa of Milreu. Faro, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portrait of a man. 1st century AD. Unknown provenance

Portrait of a man. 1st century AD. Unknown provenance. Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. White marble

Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. White marble
Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. In the shape of a bathtub or grape press, its decoration depicts a vineyard. The central medallion shows a bust of the deceased, apparently a young girl

Background imagePortugal Collection: Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. White marble

Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. White marble
Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. In the shape of a bathtub or grape press, its decoration depicts a vineyard. The central medallion shows a bust of the deceased, apparently a young girl

Background imagePortugal Collection: Sarcophagus of the Lions. Decorated with lion

Sarcophagus of the Lions. Decorated with lion heads and strigils. Marble. 2nd century AD. External dimensions: 2.45 m. (length), 0.90 m. (width) and 0.55 m. (height). Detail. From Evora, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. White marble

Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. White marble
Sarcophagus of the Grape Harvest. In the shape of a bathtub or grape press, its decoration depicts a vineyard. The central medallion shows a bust of the deceased, apparently a young girl

Background imagePortugal Collection: Sarcophagus of the Lions. Decorated with lion

Sarcophagus of the Lions. Decorated with lion heads and strigils. Marble. 2nd century AD. External dimensions: 2.45 m. (length), 0.90 m. (width) and 0.55 m. (height). From Evora, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of

Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, of
Funerary monument, shaped as a stone altar, and respective socle, of Caius Servilius Claranus. 2nd century AD. Inscription: Dedicated to Gods Manes

Background imagePortugal Collection: Covering of a prismatic pillar. 1st-2nd centuries

Covering of a prismatic pillar. 1st-2nd centuries AD. From Povoa de Santo Adriao, Loures, Lisbon district, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Head of Dionysus. 1st and 2nd centuries AD. From

Head of Dionysus. 1st and 2nd centuries AD. From
Dionysus (Bacchus). God of wine. Head of Dionysus. 1st and 2nd centuries AD. From Mertola, Beja district, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd century AD

Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd century AD
Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Inscription: Dedicated to Gods Manes. Galla, of 35 years, is buried here

Background imagePortugal Collection: Bust of Dionysus. 2nd century AD. Found in

Bust of Dionysus. 2nd century AD. Found in
Dionysus (Bacchus). God of wine. Bust of Dionysus. 2nd century AD. Found in the Roman Villa of Milreu. Faro, Portugal. National Archaeology Museum. Lisbon, Portugal



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