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Background imageRio Collection: Poster, Zeppelin to South America

Poster, Zeppelin to South America
Poster advertising the German Zeppelin Hamburg-American Line, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin airship service from Friedrichshafen, Germany, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. circa 1934

Background imageRio Collection: Blue Star Line poster to South America

Blue Star Line poster to South America
Blue Star Line to South America, calling at Boulogne, Lisbon, Madeira, Tenerife, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo and Buenos Aires. First class passengers only. circa 1925

Background imageRio Collection: Luggage label, Zeppelin to South America

Luggage label, Zeppelin to South America
Luggage label, Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei (Airline) for the LZ 129 Hindenburg flight to South America. The passenger is a Mrs Sinclair, destination Rio de Janeiro, berth number 32. 1936

Background imageRio Collection: Bingham Canyon Copper Mine or Kennecott Mine

Bingham Canyon Copper Mine or Kennecott Mine
Bingham Canyon Copper Mine (Kennecott Copper Mine), Utah, USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageRio Collection: Brazil / Rio De Janeiro

Brazil / Rio De Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro: distant view, with Sugar Loaf Mountain

Background imageRio Collection: Dolores Del Rio / 1930

Dolores Del Rio / 1930
DOLORES DEL RIO (Lolita Dolores de Martinez) Mexican film actress

Background imageRio Collection: Rio and Ponte San Cristoforo - Venice, Italy

Rio and Ponte San Cristoforo - Venice, Italy
Rio S. Cristoforo and Ponte San Cristoforo (St. Cristopher Bridge), Venice, Italy. Date: 1906

Background imageRio Collection: Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - The Statue of Christ the Redeemer

Brazil - Rio de Janeiro - The Statue of Christ the Redeemer at the summit of Mount Corcovado. Created by French sculptor Paul Landowski

Background imageRio Collection: Brazil - Street vendor in Rio de Janeiro

Brazil - Street vendor in Rio de Janeiro
Superb postcard from Brazil depicting Street vendor (seemingly specialising in pots, cans and pans) in Rio de Janeiro. He carries the majority of his wares in a large tin tub balanced on his head

Background imageRio Collection: Pacific Railroad, Costa Rica - Puente Rio Grande

Pacific Railroad, Costa Rica - Puente Rio Grande
Pacific Railroad Bridge over the Rio Grande - Costa Rica Date: circa 1908

Background imageRio Collection: Sugar Loaf Mountain and cable car, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Sugar Loaf Mountain and cable car, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sugar Loaf Mountain and a cable car, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. circa 1920

Background imageRio Collection: Ministry of Education, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ministry of Education, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: 1949

Background imageRio Collection: Bohemian Club (of San Francisco) - Bohemian Grove

Bohemian Club (of San Francisco) - Bohemian Grove
Bohemian Club (of San Francisco) Bohemian Grove Open-air Theatre crowd and orchestra during " Low Jinx". Every year, the club hosts a two-week-long (three weekends) camp at Bohemian Grove

Background imageRio Collection: Ecuador - Guayaquil - Paseo de Las Colonias

Ecuador - Guayaquil - Paseo de Las Colonias. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageRio Collection: Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village

Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village. The Bora are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian, Colombian and Brazilian Amazon, located between the Putumayo and Napo rivers

Background imageRio Collection: The Rio Tinto Mines in Southern Spain

The Rio Tinto Mines in Southern Spain
The mine complex on the Rio Tinto, in Huelva, Spain, purchased by a group of investors from the Spanish government in 1873

Background imageRio Collection: Casino Atlantico on Copacobana Beach - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: circa 1930s

Casino Atlantico on Copacobana Beach - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRio Collection: Rio Nido Hotel, Sonoma County, California, USA

Rio Nido Hotel, Sonoma County, California, USA
Rio Nido Hotel, Russian River, Sonoma County, California, USA, a famous music venue. Date: 1942

Background imageRio Collection: The Sugarloaf Cable Car - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at night

The Sugarloaf Cable Car - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at night
The Sugarloaf Cable Car (Bondinho do Pao de Acucar) - a cableway in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, moving between Praia Vermelha and the Sugarloaf Mountain

Background imageRio Collection: Rio De Janeiro, Brasil

Rio De Janeiro, Brasil

Background imageRio Collection: Cascade Rio De Janeiro, Basil

Cascade Rio De Janeiro, Basil

Background imageRio Collection: Rio De Janeiro

Rio De Janeiro

Background imageRio Collection: Avenida Rio Branco, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Avenida Rio Branco, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - postcard 1922 Date: 1922

Background imageRio Collection: Beech T-1A Jayhawk 90-0400

Beech T-1A Jayhawk 90-0400
United States Air Force - Beech T-1A Jayhawk 90-0400 (msn TT-3, base code XL), of 86FTS from Rio Lobos Air Force Base. Date: circa 2005

Background imageRio Collection: Rio Cobre River, Jamaica, West Indies

Rio Cobre River, Jamaica, West Indies
Rio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies. The river flows to meet the Caribbean Sea in the north west corner of Kingston Harbour. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageRio Collection: Pacific Railroad Costa Rica - Rio Grande crossing

Pacific Railroad Costa Rica - Rio Grande crossing
Pacific Railroad Costa Rica - handcar riding over a bridge over the Rio Grande. Date: circa 1910

Background imageRio Collection: Dolores Del Rio, Mexican film actress

Dolores Del Rio, Mexican film actress Date: 1931

Background imageRio Collection: Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Palenque

Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Palenque
Antropomorphic head. Head of the sacrificed. Drawn on the VIII sheet of the Excavation Memory. It was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. Maya culture

Background imageRio Collection: Fragment of relief. It depicts the leg of the priest

Fragment of relief. It depicts the leg of the priest, wearing sandal. Drawn on the XI sheet of the Excavation Memory, was collected in 1787 by captain Antonio del Rio in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico

Background imageRio Collection: Rio Tinto A6 Challands Ross interior

Rio Tinto A6 Challands Ross interior. Date: circa 1940

Background imageRio Collection: Battle of River Salado (30 october 1340)

Battle of River Salado (30 october 1340)
History of Spain. Battle of River Salado (30 october 1340). Engraving, 19th century. Date:

Background imageRio Collection: History of Spain. Battle of river Salado (30 october 1340)

History of Spain. Battle of river Salado (30 october 1340). The King Afonso IV of Portugal and King Alfonso XI of Castile against sultan Abu al-Hasan Ali of the Marinid dynasty of Morocco

Background imageRio Collection: Christmas card, British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Christmas card, British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Christmas card from the British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with blue ribbon and royal coat of arms. Date: 20th century

Background imageRio Collection: Greetings card, British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Greetings card, British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Greetings card from the British Embassy, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with blue ribbon and royal coat of arms. Date: 20th century

Background imageRio Collection: CUBA/CIVIL WAR 1931

CUBA/CIVIL WAR 1931
Capote directs the fight against President Machado by telephone from New York. Ex-President Menocal (hand in pocket) is seen with ruling faction of Pinar del Rio. Date: 1931

Background imageRio Collection: Embraer EC-95C Bandeirante 2334

Embraer EC-95C Bandeirante 2334
Forca Aerea Brasileira - Embraer EC-95C Bandeirante 2334 (msn 110476, call-sign 52'm EMB-110P1-K ) at Rio de Janeiro - Santos Dumont Airport. On 14 November 2004

Background imageRio Collection: Beech T-1A Jayhawk 92-0360

Beech T-1A Jayhawk 92-0360
United States Air Force - Beech T-1A Jayhawk 92-0360 (msn TT-74, base code XL), of 86FTS from Rio Lobos Air Force Base. Date: circa 2000

Background imageRio Collection: United States Air Force - Beech T-1A Jayhawk 91-0086

United States Air Force - Beech T-1A Jayhawk 91-0086 (msn TT-27, base code XL), of 86FTS from Rio Lobos Air Force Base. Date: circa 2005

Background imageRio Collection: Delores Del Rio - Mexican actress, dancer and singer

Delores Del Rio - Mexican actress, dancer and singer
Delores Del Rio (1904-1983) - Mexican actress, dancer and singer. With a career spanning more than 50 years, she is regarded as the first major female Latin American crossover star in Hollywood

Background imageRio Collection: English attack on Nova Colonia del Sacramento by East India Company Privateers under

English attack on Nova Colonia del Sacramento by East India Company Privateers under the command of Captain John Macnamara, Rio de la Plata, south-western Uruguay, 6 January 1763

Background imageRio Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: Bridge of Sighs, Ponte dei Sospiri

Vintage 19th century photograph: Bridge of Sighs, Ponte dei Sospiri. The Bridge of Sighs is a bridge in Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars

Background imageRio Collection: The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone

The Bridge of Sighs, Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars, passes over the Rio di Palazzo

Background imageRio Collection: Dancers around the world, 1929 2-2

Dancers around the world, 1929 2-2
Dancers around the world, 1929 2/2 - Ronny Johansson (top left) touring Norway and Germany, Zlata Kusova (top) a young Russian dancer touring Europe, Miriam Crosby (Middle) dancing in Paris

Background imageRio Collection: Venice Italy, the Rio Palazzo, towards Bridge of Sighs

Venice Italy, the Rio Palazzo, towards Bridge of Sighs
Venice Italy, view down a canal, the Rio Palazzo, towards the Bridge of Sighs. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageRio Collection: Rio Albrizzi Venice Italy in sunshine with a gondola

Rio Albrizzi Venice Italy in sunshine with a gondola
Vintage 19th century photograph: Rio Albrizzi Venice Italy in sunshine with a gondola

Background imageRio Collection: A view of Rio dei Miracoli, Venice, 1929

A view of Rio dei Miracoli, Venice, 1929 Date: 1929

Background imageRio Collection: A view of Rio dei Mendicanti and Campo Santi Giovanni

A view of Rio dei Mendicanti and Campo Santi Giovanni and Paolo, Venice, 1929 Date: 1929

Background imageRio Collection: Rio Minho view from Arbo Station

Rio Minho view from Arbo Station
The river Minho, near Arbo in Portugal. Date: circa 1910



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