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Portuguese Collection (page 9)

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Robert Morrison, Protestant missionary

Robert Morrison, Protestant missionary
Robert Morrison (1782-1834), Anglo-Scottish Protestant missionary to Portuguese Macao, Qing-era Guangdong and Dutch Malacca, seen here with Li Shigong (left) and Chen Laoyi (centre)

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Fort Frederick Gate, Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Fort Frederick Gate, Trincomalee, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Gate inside Fort Frederick (Fort Fredrick, Fort of Triquillimale), Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), dating back to the 17th century, with Portuguese and Dutch origins

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Railway bridge over River Catumbela, Angola, West Africa

Railway bridge over River Catumbela, Angola, West Africa
Railway bridge over the River Catumbela, Angola, Portuguese West Africa. The railway line connected the Atlantic port of Lobito and the Katanga Railway in the east. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Downtown Luanda, Angola, Portuguese West Africa

Downtown Luanda, Angola, Portuguese West Africa
Downtown Luanda, capital of Angola, Portuguese West Africa. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Railway station, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Railway station, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Central Railway Station, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Law Courts and old fort, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa

Law Courts and old fort, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Law Courts and old Portuguese fort, Mombasa, Kenya, British East Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Fort Jesus, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa

Fort Jesus, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa
Side view of Fort Jesus, a 16th century Portuguese fort in Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa. 1921

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Manuel Carlos de Andrade on horseback

Manuel Carlos de Andrade on horseback
Manuel Carlos de Andrade (1755-1817), horseman to the Portuguese royal family, in his book, The Light of the Liberal and Noble Art of Horsemanship. 1790

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Buildings in Serpa Pinto, Angola, Portuguese West Africa

Buildings in Serpa Pinto, Angola, Portuguese West Africa
Buildings and square in Serpa Pinto (now Menongue), Angola, Portuguese West Africa. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Velodrome and city of Luanda, Angola, West Africa

Velodrome and city of Luanda, Angola, West Africa
Velodrome and city of Luanda, capital of Angola, Portuguese West Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa

American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa
Group photo, American Mission in Quessua, Angola, Portuguese West Africa. circa 1900s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa

Harbour, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, East Africa
Harbour scene with the Portuguese steamer " Africa" alongside the wharf, Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), capital city of Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Sao Vicente - Two Cape Verde Islanders

Sao Vicente - Two Cape Verde Islanders
Sao Vicente - Cape Verde Islands (the Republic of Cabo Verde). Finally gained independence from Portugal in 1975. Date: circa 1910

Background imagePortuguese Collection: USA - Trinity, Newfoundland

USA - Trinity, Newfoundland. - Trinity, Newfoundland. Trinity is a small town located on Trinity Bay in Newfoundland and Labrador

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Spain and Portugal - Oporto, Bridge of Luis

Spain and Portugal - Oporto, Bridge of Luis - View of metal arched bridge, houses in Background B/W. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Spain and Portugal - Batalha, Monastery Church

Spain and Portugal - Batalha, Monastery Church - Ornate entrance to church. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Four royal crowns on four Victorian scraps

Four royal crowns on four Victorian scraps -- France, Belgium, Portugal and Greece. circa 1890s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Antonio Vieira (1608-1697), Portuguese Jesuit philosopher an

Antonio Vieira (1608-1697), Portuguese Jesuit philosopher an
Antonio Vieira (1608-1697). Portuguese Jesuit philosopher and writer. Vieira preaching in Brazil. Colored engraving

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Ricardo Augusto Pereira Guimaraes (1830-1889). Portuguese wr

Ricardo Augusto Pereira Guimaraes (1830-1889). Portuguese writer, journalist and politician. 1st Viscount of Benalcanfor. Portrait. Engraving by Arturo Carretero

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Prehistoric Art. Neolithic. Portugal. Stone tool. From Anta

Prehistoric Art. Neolithic. Portugal. Stone tool. From Anta Grande da Comenda. High Neolithic. Archaeology Museum. Montemor-o-Novo. Portugal

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Map of Portugal. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius

Map of Portugal. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598). First Edition. Antwerp, 1574. Library of Catalonia. Spain

Background imagePortuguese Collection: The Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. The fall of Lisbon

The Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. The fall of Lisbon. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1507-1582), 3rd Duke of Alba and supreme commander in Portugal in 1580

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Maria Manuela of Portugal (1527-1545). Colored engraving

Maria Manuela of Portugal (1527-1545). Colored engraving
Maria Manuela of Portugal (1527-1545). Daughter of King John III of Portugal and his wife Catherine of Austria. Princess of Asturias as spouse of Philip

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Francisco Manuel de Melo. Engraving

Francisco Manuel de Melo. Engraving
Francisco Manuel de Melo (1608-1666). Portuguese writer. Engraving. 18th century

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Antonio De Araujo

Antonio De Araujo
ANTONIO DE ARAUJO de Azevedo, conde da Barca, Portuguese statesman. Date: 1754 - 1817

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Verney Lovett Cameron, traveller in Africa

Verney Lovett Cameron, traveller in Africa
Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-1894), traveller in Central Africa, the first European to cross equatorial Africa from coast to coast

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Peter I The Just (1320-1367). King of Portugal

Peter I The Just (1320-1367). King of Portugal and the Algarve (1357-1367). Tomb of Peter I. Gothic art. Sculpture on rock. PORTUGAL. Alcoba确 Monastery of Santa Maria

Background imagePortuguese Collection: MENEZES, Luis de Miranda Pereira, Viscount of (1820-1878)

MENEZES, Luis de Miranda Pereira, Viscount of (1820-1878). Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil. Oil on canvas. BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro. National Historical Museum

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Tomb of Ines de Castro. 14th c. PORTUGAL. Alcoba确

Tomb of Ines de Castro. 14th c. PORTUGAL. Alcoba确; Monastery of Santa Maria. Gothic art. Sculpture on marble

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CAO, Diogo (ca. 1452 - ca. 1486). Portuguese navigator

CAO, Diogo (ca. 1452 - ca. 1486). Portuguese navigator and explorer discoverer of the river Congo. Oil

Background imagePortuguese Collection: CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England

CATHERINE of Aragon (1485-1536). Queen of England (1509-1536), first wife of Henry VIII (1509).; Isabella I the Catholic (1451-1504)

Background imagePortuguese Collection: BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598). Americae tertia pars

BRY, Theodor de (1528-1598). Americae tertia pars memorabile provinciae Brasiliae historiam contines. 1592. Third part of the series Grand Voyages

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Pastrana Tapestries, 1471 c Disembarkation in Asilah

Pastrana Tapestries, 1471 c Disembarkation in Asilah
The Pastrana tapestries: Disembarkation in Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. Cloth number 1 of the series on the conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal. Detail of Portuguese troops

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Pungwe Falls

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Pungwe Falls
Black and white lantern Slide of Pungwe Falls - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Visit to Madeira - A Business Street in Funchal

Visit to Madeira - A Business Street in Funchal
Black and white lantern slide of a business street in Funchal - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Visit to Madeira - Funchal Beach and Signal Tower

Visit to Madeira - Funchal Beach and Signal Tower
Black and white lantern slide of the Funchal Beach with several pairs of ox harnessed to wooden work equipment and the Funchal signal tower in the background - Visit to Madeira

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Royal Wedding of King Manuel of Portugal, 1913

Royal Wedding of King Manuel of Portugal, 1913
A family group taken before the marriage ceremony between ex-King Manuel of Portugal and Princess Augusta (Augustine) Victoria of Hohenzollern on 4 September 1913

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Madeira - Statue of J. G. Zarco

Madeira - Statue of J. G. Zarco
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal: Statue of Joao Goncalves Zarco (c.1390-1471) a Portuguese Explorer, said to have discovered Madeira, in front of the Banco de Portugal. Date: 2013

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Statue of the last Habsburg Emperor Karl I

Statue of the last Habsburg Emperor Karl I
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal, Monte: Statue of the last Habsburg Emperor Karl I. Charles I of Austria or Charles IV of Hungary was, among other titles, the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car system

Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car system
Beira, Mozambique - The private tram-car system - undoubtedly one of the most unusual forms of conveyance in the world. The cars ran on tiny tracks which rose out of the sand

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Portugal - Lisbon Girl Street Seller

Portugal - Lisbon Girl Street Seller Date: 1930s

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Convertion in Timor by Portuguese Dominican Friars

Convertion in Timor by Portuguese Dominican Friars
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The convertion of Native Timor Islanders by Portuguese Dominican Friars in 1511. Date: 1511

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Salvador Correia attacks Fort San Miguel, Luanda, Angola

Salvador Correia attacks Fort San Miguel, Luanda, Angola
The attack by Salvador Correia de Sa e Benevides (1602-1688) - Portuguese soldier and politician - on the Dutch-held Fort Of San Miguel in Luanda, Angola

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Dutch attack on Fortress of Muxima, Angola

Dutch attack on Fortress of Muxima, Angola
Attack by the Dutch West India Company (WIC) on the Fortress of Muxima (held by the Portuguese), situated in the Bengo Province of Angola next to the Cuanza River

Background imagePortuguese Collection: The Royal Coat of Arms of Portugal

The Royal Coat of Arms of Portugal
The Royal Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Portugal (when still a monarchy pre-1910). Date: circa 1907

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Celebrating Portuguese Independence

Celebrating Portuguese Independence
Postcard celebrating the revolution of 1910, a republican coup d e'at that occurred in Portugal on 5th October 1910, which deposed King Manuel II and established the Portuguese First Republic

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Largo das Portas de Moura, Evora, Portugal

Largo das Portas de Moura, Evora, Portugal
Largo das Portas de Moura - Fountain in the Moorish Maidens Gate Square in Evora, Portugal. A renaissance work of 1556, attributed to the architect Diogo de Torralva

Background imagePortuguese Collection: Ponte Dona Maria Pia - Oporto, Portugal

Ponte Dona Maria Pia - Oporto, Portugal. Forerunner to the iconic Ponte Dom Luis - a single decker bridge for carrying the rail line out of Campanha Station to Gaia



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