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Portuguese Collection

Background imagePortuguese Collection: PESSOA, Fernando (1888-1935). Portuguese poet

PESSOA, Fernando (1888-1935). Portuguese poet. Drawing by Almada Negreiros of 1935. Drawing

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Vasco da Gama in India

Vasco da Gama in India
Portuguese Colonial History Series - Vasco da Gama has an audience with The King of Calicut (Kozhikode), the Samudiri (Zamorin) in May 1498

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

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

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Treaty of Perpetual Alliance

Treaty of Perpetual Alliance
Treaty of perpetual alliance between England and Portugal, 16 June 1373 Date: 16th June 1373

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Benedictus Spinoza

Benedictus Spinoza
BENEDICTUS SPINOZA Dutch philosopher of Portuguese-Jewish parentage

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Reids Hotel - Funchal, Portugal

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

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: The Lords Prayer in ten different languages

The Lords Prayer in ten different languages (English, French, Spanish, Italian, Irish, Portuguese, Greek, German, Latin and Welsh) Date: 1841

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) in Goa (India)

Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552) in Goa (India)
Saint Francis Xavier (1506-1552), Spanish missionary, through the streets of the Portuguese colony of Goa (India) in 1542. French engraving, 1850. Colored

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Scene cult initiation, 16

Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Scene cult initiation, 16
Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam. Inside. Scene cult initiation, 1675. Engraving by Dutch Hooglhe Romeyn (1645-1708). Baroque. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. Netherlands

Background imagePortuguese Collection: John Of God, Saint (1495-1550). Portuguese religious

John Of God, Saint (1495-1550). Portuguese religious man, founder of the ador de la Order of Charity or of Hospitallers (Hospitaller Brothers of St. John of God)

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

HENRY the Navigator (1394-1460). Portuguese
" HENRY " the Navigator" (1394-1460). Portuguese prince, son of John I. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. National Library."

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Bevis Marks Synagogue, London, 1889

Bevis Marks Synagogue, London, 1889
Engraving showing the interior of Bevis Marks Synagogue, London, c.1889. Bevis Marks was the first synagogue to be built, after the restoration, by Spanish and Portuguese Jews in Britain in 1701

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Reids Palace Hotel, Funchal, Madeira

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

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Rua da Calheta, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

Rua da Calheta, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Rua da Calheta in the city of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Colored engraving

Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Colored engraving
Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Portuguese franciscan priest. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Portuguese Fishing Village

Portuguese Fishing Village. Shoesmith, Kenneth Denton 1890 - 1939

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

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

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Portuguese water dog

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

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Ghana / Elmina C1600

Ghana / Elmina C1600
Port founded by Portuguese traders in 1482; also known as Fort St George

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: View of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

View of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Embankment and view of the city of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Torre dos Clerigos - Porto, Portugal

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

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Coimbra and the River Mondego

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

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Returning from market - Leiria

Returning from market - Leiria, a city and a municipality in the Centro Region of Portuga, the capital of Leiria District Date: 1909

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: Synagogue dedication / Picart

Synagogue dedication / Picart
The dedication of the Portuguese Jewish Synagogue at Amsterdam

Background imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese 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 imagePortuguese Collection: India / Calicut / Settlement

India / Calicut / Settlement
The European (Portuguese trading) settlement at Calicut

Background imagePortuguese Collection: ANCHIETA (1533 - 1597)

ANCHIETA (1533 - 1597)
JOSE DE ANCHIETA Portuguese Jesuit missionary in America

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Diaz Sails to the Cape

Diaz Sails to the Cape
Bartholomew Diaz, Portuguese navigator, sails to the Cape

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Sir Francis Drake attacking a Spanish treasure ship (actually a Portuguese carrack

Sir Francis Drake attacking a Spanish treasure ship (actually a Portuguese carrack, the Sao Filipe, containing gold, spices and silk), off the Azores, 8 June 1587

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Uniforms of the Portuguese Infantry, 1800s

Uniforms of the Portuguese Infantry, 1800s
Uniforms of the Portuguese Army, 1800s. Officer 1, infantry officer 2, Lisbon police guards 3, and armed peasant from the Algarve 4. Portuguese soldiers in French Dragoon and Guards uniforms in rear

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Hotel Paris, Estoril, Cascais, Portugal

Hotel Paris, Estoril, Cascais, Portugal. Date: circa 1940

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Grand Hotel Belmonte, Funchal, Madeira

Grand Hotel Belmonte, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Map of Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean

Map of Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Advert, Garratts Coach Manufactory

Advert, Garratts Coach Manufactory, High Street, Cheltenham - a state carriage built for Baron de Pontecarvo, a Portuguese Nobleman. 1826

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Woman in shoe shine booth Lisbon

Woman in shoe shine booth Lisbon
Shoe shine booths in a Lisbon Street, Portugal. People sit in the small cabins to have their shoes cleaned and shined Date: 1988

Background imagePortuguese Collection: LTV A-7P Corsair II 5515

LTV A-7P Corsair II 5515
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Ling-Temco-Vought A-7P Corsair II 5515 (msn A-130 / P-003, ex 153221), at Chievres AB on 31 August 1991. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force). Date: 1991

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Douglas DC-6B 6702

Douglas DC-6B 6702
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Douglas DC-6B 6702 (msn 44108 / 413), at RAF Northolt in April 1965. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: 1966

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II 153152

Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II 153152
United States Navy - Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A-4a-CV Corsair II 153152 (msn A61, base code 'AG', call-sign '400' ), of VA-12, embarked on USS Dwight D. Eisenhower

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Young woman with a pronounced lip plate - Mozambique

Young woman with a pronounced lip plate - Mozambique
A young Maconde (Makonde) woman with a pronounced lip plate - Portuguese East Africa (modern-day Mozambique) circa 1910s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Uniforms of the Portuguese cavalry, 1800s

Uniforms of the Portuguese cavalry, 1800s
Uniforms of the Portuguese Army, 1800s. Mounted Lisbon police guard 5, cavalryman from the Legion of Alorgna, and cavalryman from the Regiment of Alcantara

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Uniforms of the Spanish Cavalry, 1800s

Uniforms of the Spanish Cavalry, 1800s
Uniforms of the Spanish Army, 1800s. Spanish light cavalryman 5 and heavy cavalryman 6. Cavaleria Spagnola. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Avenida 24 de Julho, Lisbon, Portugal

Avenida 24 de Julho, Lisbon, Portugal
Aerial view of the Avenida 24 de Julho and Caes do Sodre, Lisbon, Portugal. The Avenue is named after the date of the capture of Lisbon in 1833 during the Portuguese Civil War. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Monument to Jose Tomas de Sousa Martins, Lisbon, Portugal

Monument to Jose Tomas de Sousa Martins, Lisbon, Portugal
Monument to Dr Jose Tomas de Sousa Martins (1843-1897) in front of the Medical School, Campo de Santana, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Constitution Square, Lagos, Algarve, southern Portugal

Constitution Square, Lagos, Algarve, southern Portugal
Praca da Constituicao (Constitution Square), Lagos, Algarve, southern Portugal, with a view of the beach in the background. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Golden Gate Cafe Restaurant, Funchal, Madeira

Golden Gate Cafe Restaurant, Funchal, Madeira
Street scene with Golden Gate Cafe Restaurant, Funchal, Madeira. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Brazilian cannibals depicted by de Bry

Brazilian cannibals depicted by de Bry
Cannibals reported by Portuguese conquistadores. Here some are shown roasting their victims on a spit. Date: 1530

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Brazilian cannibals, 1530

Brazilian cannibals, 1530
Cannibals reported by Portuguese conquistadores. Here some are shown roasting their victims on a spit. Date: 1530

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Nord 2502B Noratlas FAP 6413

Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Nord 2502B Noratlas FAP 6413
Forca Aerea Portuguesa (Portuguese Air Force) - Nord 2502B Noratlas FAP 6413 (msn 148-1, line number B-1) at Cardiff-Rhoose Airport

Background imagePortuguese Collection: King Edward VII and King Carlos I of Portugal

King Edward VII and King Carlos I of Portugal
King Edward VII (1841-1910) and King Carlos I of Portugal (1863-1908) Date: circa 1907

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Bairro do Macuti - Beira - Mozambique

Bairro do Macuti - Beira - Mozambique
Bairro do Macuti (Beach) - Beira - Mozambique. Beira was originally developed by the Portuguese Mozambique Company in the 19th century

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Portuguese girl carrying large flat basket of fish

Portuguese girl carrying large flat basket of fish
Girl in traditional Portuguese costume carrying a large flat basket of fish - Lisbon, Portugal. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16524

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16524
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16524 (msn 62), of 502 Esquadron, in storage sans engines. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: circa 2000

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16503

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16503
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 Avioxar 16503 (msn 7-17), of Esq 502. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: 1990

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16508

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16508
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16508 (msn 4-29), of 501 Esquadron, at Sintra Airport, on 6 May 2000. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: 2000

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16510

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16510
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 Avioxar 16510 (msn 33), of Esq 502. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: 1990

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16504

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16504
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16504 (msn 25), of 501 Esquadron, at Sintra Airport, on 6 May 2000. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: 2000

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16523

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16523
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 ECM Aviocar 16523 (msn 61), of 502 Esquadron, in storage sans engines. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: circa 2000

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16506

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16506
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 ECM Aviocar 16506 (msn 14), of 502 Esquadron. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: circa 1990

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16502

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16502
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 ECM Aviocar 16502 (msn 14), of 501 Esquadron, at RAF Fairford on 20 July 1991. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: 1990

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16505

CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16505
Forca Aerea Portuguesa - CASA C-212-100 Aviocar 16505 (msn 25), of 501 Esquadron, at RAF Fairford on 20 July 1991. (Forca Aerea Portuguesa - Portuguese Air Force) Date: 1990

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Torre de Belem, Lisbon, Portugal

Torre de Belem, Lisbon, Portugal Date: circa 1910



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