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Portugal Collection (page 29)

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugal Cintra

Portugal Cintra
The castle of Penha da Cintra

Background imagePortugal Collection: Insurrection in Lisboa

Insurrection in Lisboa
While citizens of Lisboa look on with curiosity, government troops entrench themselves to fight off yet another insurrection

Background imagePortugal Collection: Royals at Biarritz

Royals at Biarritz
King Luis, with his wife and entourage, visits Biarritz as guests of Napoleon & Eugenie : their arrival at the villa Eugenie

Background imagePortugal Collection: Revolutionary Leaders

Revolutionary Leaders
Blindfolded, the leaders of the unsuccessful revolutionary coup are brought to negotiate at Oporto with government representatives

Background imagePortugal Collection: King Carlos I Portugal

King Carlos I Portugal
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL looking large and imposing. Assassinated by republicans on February 1st 1908

Background imagePortugal Collection: The Portuguese Army attempts to seize a railway train, South

The Portuguese Army attempts to seize a railway train, South
Engraving showing the encounter between a British operated steam train and a detachment of the Portuguese army, Delagoa Bay, South East Africa, 1889

Background imagePortugal Collection: Carlos I Funeral

Carlos I Funeral
The bodies of the assassinated King Carlos I of Portugal and his son Dom Luiz the Crown Prince lie in glass-lidded coffins at the Church of Sao Vicente de Fora in Lisbon

Background imagePortugal Collection: King Carlos I Shooting

King Carlos I Shooting
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL His Majesty, Dom Carlos I of Portugal, a well-known sportsman despite his generous girth, seen exercising his shooting prowess

Background imagePortugal Collection: Saint Wilgefortis

Saint Wilgefortis
SAINT WILGEFORTIS - legendary daughter of a king of Portugal who asked God to let her grow a beard to escape marriage, and who was consequently martyred, bearded but chaste

Background imagePortugal Collection: Ines De Castro & Alfonso

Ines De Castro & Alfonso
Ines de Castro, a noblewoman, having secretly wed Pedro I, begs Alfonso IV (his father) for mercy; he has her murdered so succession is preserved for his grandson

Background imagePortugal Collection: Doorway of the Monastery at Belem, Portugal

Doorway of the Monastery at Belem, Portugal
Illustration of the Doorway of the Convento dos Jeronymos Monastery, Belem, Portugal. This monastery was built on the site of a Seamans Home founded by Prince Henry the Navigator

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portuguese Toldo-Boat

Portuguese Toldo-Boat
Toldo-boat, carrying several passengers, steered from both bow and stern

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portuguese Felucca

Portuguese Felucca
Three-masted felucca carrying lateen sails

Background imagePortugal Collection: Carlos Proclaimed / Lisbon

Carlos Proclaimed / Lisbon
Carlos I leaves the Palace of Cortes at Lisbon, on the day of his proclamation as King of Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon / 1700 / Allard

Lisbon / 1700 / Allard
A view of Lisbon from the sea, before the earthquake of 1755

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon before 1755

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

Background imagePortugal Collection: Carlist Wars 2

Carlist Wars 2
In the face of Don Carloss claim to the Spanish throne, the Quadruple Alliance - Britain, France, Spain and Portugal - support Isabela, despite her shortcomings

Background imagePortugal Collection: Jean Nicot / Tobacco

Jean Nicot / Tobacco
JEAN NICOT French diplomat who introduced tobacco from Portugal into France, depicted presenting it to Catherine de Medicis; he gave his name to nicotine

Background imagePortugal Collection: School at Lisbon

School at Lisbon
A primary school at Lisbon - the older boys learn their alphabet, while their younger companions engage in a wrestling match

Background imagePortugal Collection: Manuel II Portugal / Wife

Manuel II Portugal / Wife
MANUEL II, KING OF PORTUGAL Ex-King of Portugal with his wife, Princess Victoria of Hohenzollern (left)

Background imagePortugal Collection: Battle of Santarem

Battle of Santarem
Battle of SANTAREM : government forces under Marshal Saldanha totally defeat the Miguelists under Dom Miguel, who forthwith renounces claim to the throne

Background imagePortugal Collection: Liberty Rouses Europe

Liberty Rouses Europe
Liberty, pointing to the success of Spain and Portugal (with a little help from England) in resisting France, urges the rest of Europe to arise against tyranny !

Background imagePortugal Collection: Le Creusot Factory / 1905

Le Creusot Factory / 1905
Le Creusot factory visited by Carlos I, the King of Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon Railway - 1853

Lisbon Railway - 1853
The opening of the Lisbon Railway, by the Queen of Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Battle of Busaco 1810

Battle of Busaco 1810
At the battle of BUSACO Wellingtons men defeat a French army more than twice as large, securing a safe retreat to Torres Vedras : Portugal is now almost free from French

Background imagePortugal Collection: Torres Vedras 1810

Torres Vedras 1810
Wellington takes up a strong position at TORRES VEDRAS, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Amelie / Queen Portugal / Pc

Amelie / Queen Portugal / Pc
AMELIE, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Wife of CARLOS I, daughter of the Comte de Paris

Background imagePortugal Collection: Amelie / Queen Portugal

Amelie / Queen Portugal
AMELIE, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Wife of CARLOS I, daughter of the Comte de Paris

Background imagePortugal Collection: Augusta / Queen Portugal

Augusta / Queen Portugal
AUGUSTA, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Augusta Victoria von Hohenzollern Wife of MANUEL II (later married Robert Douglas)

Background imagePortugal Collection: Carlos I / Portugal / R Book

Carlos I / Portugal / R Book
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1889-1908) Pictured in a mountainous landscape

Background imagePortugal Collection: Carlos I / Portugal / Pjourn

Carlos I / Portugal / Pjourn
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1889-1908) In full uniform

Background imagePortugal Collection: Carlos I / Portugal / Postcd

Carlos I / Portugal / Postcd
CARLOS I, KING OF PORTUGAL Reigned 1889-1908 (he was assassinated)

Background imagePortugal Collection: Leonora / Aragon / Portugal

Leonora / Aragon / Portugal
LEONORA OF ARAGON Queen of Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Sebastao / King of Portuga

Sebastao / King of Portuga
SEBASTAO KING OF PORTUGAL (reigned 1557-78) King and Crusader

Background imagePortugal Collection: Manuel II Flees

Manuel II Flees
Manuel II, who succeeded his assassinated father Carlos I, abdicates and flees after revolution implants a new republic; 770 years of Portuguese monarchy is ended

Background imagePortugal Collection: Amelie / Queen Portugal / Ph

Amelie / Queen Portugal / Ph
AMELIE, QUEEN OF PORTUGAL Wife of CARLOS I, daughter of the Comte de Paris

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugal / Lisbon Palace

Portugal / Lisbon Palace
Lisbon: fountain in the garden of the Necessidades Palace

Background imagePortugal Collection: Meyerbeer Africaine Lib1

Meyerbeer Africaine Lib1
Act one - Vasco da Gama before the Grand Council of the king of Portugal tells the story of his explorations and petitions for an expedition to sail round the Cape to the Indies

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon Portugal 1809

Lisbon Portugal 1809
A view of Lisbon from the sea, after the earthquake of 1755

Background imagePortugal Collection: King John of Portugal

King John of Portugal
KING JOHN OF PORTUGAL (1385 - 1433) Known as King John the Great

Background imagePortugal Collection: Augustinian Nun (Port. )

Augustinian Nun (Port. )
DISCALCED NUN OF SAINT AUGUSTINE Portugal (nominally barefoot)

Background imagePortugal Collection: Nicot and Tobacco

Nicot and Tobacco
JEAN NICOT French diplomat who introduced tobacco from Portugal into France, depicted presenting it to Catherine de Medicis; he gave his name to nicotine

Background imagePortugal Collection: Bubonic Plague, Portugal

Bubonic Plague, Portugal
When Portugal is struck by an epidemic of bubonic plague, the population burn infected homes in hope of destroying the source of the trouble

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon Circa 1600

Lisbon Circa 1600
A view of Lisbon from the sea showing the docks and many types of sailing craft. Some ships can be seen in dry dock

Background imagePortugal Collection: Portugese Wine Pruners

Portugese Wine Pruners
Portuguese vine pruners in traditional straw coats and hats, which throw off the rain like a thatched roof, Douro Valley, Portugal

Background imagePortugal Collection: Lisbon in 1830

Lisbon in 1830
Lisbon: general view

Background imagePortugal Collection: Cintra (Liebig)

Cintra (Liebig)
The picturesque ancient Moorish castle

Background imagePortugal Collection: Knife Grindr Portugal

Knife Grindr Portugal
His donkey waits patiently while a Portuguese knife- grinder exercises his trade



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