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Timor Collection

Background imageTimor Collection: Naba Leba, Queen of Solor, and a Malay girl from Timor

Naba Leba, Queen of Solor, and a Malay girl from Timor. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy

Background imageTimor Collection: Man of Timor in cotton shawl and skirt, holding

Man of Timor in cotton shawl and skirt, holding a kris dagger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Background imageTimor Collection: Girl of Timor in sarong carrying water with a yoke

Girl of Timor in sarong carrying water with a yoke
Canda, young Malay girl of Timor in sarong carrying water with a yoke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Nicolas Martin Petit from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature

Background imageTimor Collection: Two Chinese women playing the game of congkak

Two Chinese women playing the game of congkak or tchonka, Timor, 19th century. A Chinese man with pigtail watches. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageTimor Collection: Interior of a Chinese temple at Kupang, Timor, 19th century

Interior of a Chinese temple at Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Jacques Etienne Victor Arago from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageTimor Collection: French officers at a boatyard near Kupang

French officers at a boatyard near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Alphonse Pellion from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageTimor Collection: Village scene near Kupang, Timor, 19th century

Village scene near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. French explorers watch Timorese men harvesting coconuts near bamboo and palm huts

Background imageTimor Collection: First arrival at the Portuguese settlement at Dille, Timor

First arrival at the Portuguese settlement at Dille, Timor, now Dili, East Timor. French crew of Louis de Freycinet disembarking at Dili to a cannon salute, 1818

Background imageTimor Collection: Women playing congkak in a Timorese house

Women playing congkak in a Timorese house in Kupang, 19th century. The house is built of bamboo and palm leaves and furnished with benches, armchair and pillows

Background imageTimor 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 imageTimor Collection: Deltoblastus, a fossil blastoid

Deltoblastus, a fossil blastoid
Deltoblastus, 1.5 cm in diameter, from the Permian of Timor. side view

Background imageTimor Collection: Natives of Timor

Natives of Timor
Photograph from the Wallace collection in the General Library of The Natural History Museum

Background imageTimor Collection: Kingsford-Smith (B+W)

Kingsford-Smith (B+W)
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, Australian aviator He was lost over the Timor Sea and never found

Background imageTimor Collection: Kingsford-Smith (Colour)

Kingsford-Smith (Colour)
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith, Australian aviator, and his plane Southern Cross. He was lost over the Timor Sea and never found

Background imageTimor Collection: Chess on Timor

Chess on Timor
Chinese ladies playing chess on the island of Timor


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