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Uruguay Collection

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay - Central Railway Station

Montevideo, Uruguay - Central Railway Station
Montevideo, Uruguay - Interior of the Central Railway Station Date: circa 1903

Background imageUruguay Collection: Royal Air Force Westland Wessex HC. 2 XR505

Royal Air Force Westland Wessex HC. 2 XR505
Royal Air Force Westland Wessex HC.2 XR505 (msn WA130) at RAF Odiham First flight on 01-10-1963, delivered 18-10-1963, to Uruguay Navy as A-081 on 01-1998 Date: 1964

Background imageUruguay Collection: Hotel Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: 1920s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos

Uruguay - Montevideo - Playa Pocitos Date: circa early 1940s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay mimosa, Mimosa uruguensis

Uruguay mimosa, Mimosa uruguensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register, edited by John Lindley, London

Background imageUruguay Collection: Grand Hotel Lanata - Montevideo, Uruguay

Grand Hotel Lanata - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: 1906

Background imageUruguay Collection: Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H

Transland Ag-2 N8330H and N8831H
Transland Ag-2 N8830H and N8831H, 1st and 2nd prototypes. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Background imageUruguay Collection: Transland Ag-2 N8330H

Transland Ag-2 N8330H, the first prototype in flight. For some years after World War II the Transland Aircraft Company of Torrance, California, a division of Hi Shear Rivet Tool Co

Background imageUruguay Collection: Westland Wessex HC. 2 XR505 Aries

Westland Wessex HC. 2 XR505 Aries
Royal Air Force - Westland Wessex HC.2 XR505 Aries (msn WA130), at the Yeovilton International Air Day on 12 July 1996. ( delivered to Uruguay Navy as A-081 in 1998) Date: 1996

Background imageUruguay 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 imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral, Uruguay

Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral, Uruguay
Vintage 19th century photograph: Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral, Uruguay

Background imageUruguay Collection: Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay

Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay
Vintage 19th century photograph: Prado, Montevideo, Uruguay

Background imageUruguay Collection: River ferry Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

River ferry Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Vintage 19th century photograph: river ferry Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Background imageUruguay Collection: The Ruins of the Principal Church at Paysandu 1865

The Ruins of the Principal Church at Paysandu 1865
The church at Paysandu was extremely damaged during the Siege of Paysandu during the Paraguayan War, which lasted over a month of Brazilian-Colorado troops blockading

Background imageUruguay Collection: Sergeant in the Paraguayan War

Sergeant in the Paraguayan War
Sergeant Gonzales, a soldier in the Paraguayan War in 1865, stands at rest dressed in a military shirt and plaid long loincloth. Date: 1865

Background imageUruguay Collection: The Battle of Tonelero 1852

The Battle of Tonelero 1852
Battle between the Argentine Confederation army and the Brazilian Imperial Navy, commanded by Admiral Grenfell in the flagship steamer " Affonzo"

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio

Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio. Date: circa 1950

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rio Negro

Montevideo, Uruguay, Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rio Negro
Montevideo, Uruguay, the junction of Avenida 18 de Julio and Calle Rio Negro. Date: circa 1950

Background imageUruguay Collection: Construction of the Palacio Salvo - Montevideo, Uruguay

Construction of the Palacio Salvo - Montevideo, Uruguay - the scaffolding is bedecked with a wide variety of advertising hoardings and billboards. Date: 1928

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and their engine

Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and their engine Date: circa 1908

Background imageUruguay Collection: Paraguayan war, battle of Chaco

Paraguayan war, battle of Chaco
Paraguayan war between Paraguay, and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, Empire of Brazil and Uruguay. Engagement at Chaco, 1868. Date: 1868

Background imageUruguay Collection: Lorenzo Latorre (1844-1916). Portrait. Colored engraving

Lorenzo Latorre (1844-1916). Portrait. Colored engraving
Lorenzo Latorre (1844-1916). President of Uruguay. Engraving by Paris. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876. Colored

Background imageUruguay Collection: Hotel Bristol, Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Bristol, Carrasco, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Hotel Bristol in Carrasco, a district of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1930

Background imageUruguay Collection: Teatro Solis, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Teatro Solis, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Solis Hotel, Teatro Solis (theatre and cinema) and Diario del Plata (newspaper office), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Background imageUruguay Collection: Standard Life building, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Standard Life building, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Standard Life Insurance Company building, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: 1911

Background imageUruguay Collection: The Southern Star newspaper, Montevideo

The Southern Star newspaper, Montevideo
The Southern Star or La Estrella del Sur newspaper for Saturday 2nd October 1943, published in Montevideo, Uruguay, mostly in English with a few advertisements (and one article) in Spanish

Background imageUruguay Collection: Customs House, Montevideo

Customs House, Montevideo
The monumental building of the Customs House in Montevideo, Uruguay, was completed in 1923 and declared a National Historic Monument in 1975

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo Stormed 1807

Montevideo Stormed 1807
The storming of Montevideo by the troops under the command of General Sir Samuel Auchmuty

Background imageUruguay Collection: Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Uruguay

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Uruguay. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - The University

Uruguay - Montevideo - The University Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUruguay Collection: 1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Montevideo, Uruguay

1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Montevideo, Uruguay
Wednesday 1st January 1908 - New Years Card - Souvenir of Montevideo, Uruguay - features a random fact that in 1540 Holy Roman Emperor Charles V entered Paris... Date: 1908

Background imageUruguay Collection: The Italian Hospital building, Montevideo, Uruguay

The Italian Hospital building, Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara (Pocitos)

Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara (Pocitos)
Montevideo, Uruguay - Villa Sara at Pocitos. Pocitos is an upscale beach barrio (neighbourhood or district) in Montevideo. Date: 1902

Background imageUruguay Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Uruguay

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Uruguay - Tree lined avenue to domed building. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection. officially the Eastern Republic of Uruguay (Spanish)

Background imageUruguay Collection: Enrique Kubly Arteaga (1855-1904). Engraving. Colored

Enrique Kubly Arteaga (1855-1904). Engraving. Colored
Enrique Kubly Arteaga (1855-1904). Uruguayan writer, politician and philosopher. Engraving by Capuz. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1885. Colored

Background imageUruguay Collection: Jose Alonso Trelles (1857-1924). Uruguayan poet. Monument. R

Jose Alonso Trelles (1857-1924). Uruguayan poet. Monument. R
Jose Alonso Trelles (1857-1924). Uruguayan poet who wrote under the pseudonym El Viejo Pancho. Monument at Ribadeo, 1957. Galicia. Spain

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Urugua

Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Urugua
History of Uruguay. Montevideo. The President of the Republic of Uruguay, Julio Herrera y Orbes (1841-1912) visiting the war ship of the Spanish Navy, Infanta Isabel. Engraving

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay. Piedra Alta. Place where it was agreed the country

Uruguay. Piedra Alta. Place where it was agreed the countrys independence in 1825. Engraved by Carretero in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1876. Colored

Background imageUruguay Collection: Docks at Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Docks at Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, with people looking at the steamship Londres from the quayside. circa 1905

Background imageUruguay Collection: Legislative Palace, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Legislative Palace, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Legislative Palace (parliament building), Avenida 18 de Julio, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, completed in 1925. circa 1929

Background imageUruguay Collection: Sagrada Familia, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Sagrada Familia, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Sagrada Familia (Church of the Holy Family, also known as Capilla Jackson or Jackson Chapel), a Roman Catholic parish church in Aires Puros, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Background imageUruguay Collection: Plaza Libertad, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Plaza Libertad, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Plaza Libertad (Plaza Cagancha), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, with the Pillar of Peace at the centre. Date: circa 1905

Background imageUruguay Collection: General view of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

General view of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America, including the bay, with the fortress on a distant hill. Date: circa 1904

Background imageUruguay Collection: View from the fortress, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

View from the fortress, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
View of the bay from the fortress, Fortaleza del Cerro (Fortaleza General Artigas), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageUruguay Collection: Fortaleza del Cerro, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Fortaleza del Cerro, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Fortaleza del Cerro (Fortaleza General Artigas), a fortress overlooking the bay of Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. It is now a Military Museum. Date: circa 1905

Background imageUruguay Collection: Hotel Lanata, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Lanata, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Hotel Lanata (Grand Hotel and Club), Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageUruguay Collection: Hotel Balneario Pocitos, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

Hotel Balneario Pocitos, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America
Hotel Balneario Pocitos, a spa hotel in Montevideo, Uruguay, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageUruguay Collection: Gaucho Using Bolas

Gaucho Using Bolas
A gaucho uses the BOLAS which wraps round the animals legs preventing it from running, thus enabling the gaucho to control it Date: 1901

Background imageUruguay Collection: Girls School Class

Girls School Class
Pupils at the Ecole Uruguay- France, Seine-et-Marne, on Saturday, 3 June Date: circa 1905

Background imageUruguay Collection: Douglas C-47 2034 Forca Aerea Brasileira Montevideo 1969

Douglas C-47 2034 Forca Aerea Brasileira Montevideo 1969
Douglas C-47 2034 of the Forca Aerea Brasileira in Montevideo, Uruguay on 2 December 1969 Date: 1969

Background imageUruguay Collection: Church, Uruguay

Church, Uruguay

Background imageUruguay Collection: Vicomte D uruguay

Vicomte D uruguay
Dr PAULINO J SOARES DE SOUZA, vicomte d URUGUAY Brazilian statesman and diplomat Date: 1807 - 1866

Background imageUruguay Collection: A Country Village in Uruguay

A Country Village in Uruguay Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay - Liberty Statue on Plaza Cagancha

Montevideo, Uruguay - Liberty Statue on Plaza Cagancha. The honour guard of three ceremonial horseman seem to have been added later, or else are very, very small specimens.... Date: circa 1907

Background imageUruguay Collection: Concepcion del Uruguay, Argentina

Concepcion del Uruguay, Argentina - Entre-Rios Province - Plaza General Francisco Ramirez. Date: circa 1905

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - El Jockey Club

Uruguay - Montevideo - El Jockey Club Date: circa 1907

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - The Victoria Theatre

Uruguay - Montevideo - The Victoria Theatre Date: circa 1909

Background imageUruguay Collection: Ministry of Propaganda and Information, Montevideo, Uruguay

Ministry of Propaganda and Information, Montevideo, Uruguay
Municipal Offices of Propaganda and Information, Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - Parque Nacional

Uruguay - Montevideo - Parque Nacional Date: circa 1907

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Cattle ranch - Farmyard scene

Uruguay - Cattle ranch - Farmyard scene. A gaucho on horseback is left, a milkmaid on the right. Date: circa 1907

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Wing Walker at an Airshow, Montevideo Racetrack

Uruguay - Wing Walker at an Airshow, Montevideo Racetrack
Uruguay - Wing Walker acrobat at an Airshow at the Hipodromo Nacional de Maronas, a horse racing track located in Ituzaingo neighbourhood, Montevideo, Uruguay - circa 1922-23

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and transport

Uruguay - Montevideo Fire Department and transport Date: circa 1908

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Float for the Edison Electric Company

Uruguay - Float for the Edison Electric Company
Uruguay - Festival Advertising Float for the Edison Electric Company, South America. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Short Sandringham 2 G-AGPT Uruguay

Short Sandringham 2 G-AGPT Uruguay
Short Sandringham 2, G-AGPT, Uruguay, prior to delivery to Compan

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay

Montevideo, Uruguay
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageUruguay Collection: Thubo tree, Montevideo, Uruguay

Thubo tree, Montevideo, Uruguay
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageUruguay Collection: BLANES, Juan Manuel (1830-1901). Twilight. ca

BLANES, Juan Manuel (1830-1901). Twilight. ca. 1870. Oil on cardboard. Oil. URUGUAY. Montevideo. National Museum of Visual Arts

Background imageUruguay Collection: Liberty Statue - Plaza Cagancha, Montevideo, Uruguay

Liberty Statue - Plaza Cagancha, Montevideo, Uruguay Date: 1920

Background imageUruguay Collection: Ramirez Beach - Montevideo - On the Sand

Ramirez Beach - Montevideo - On the Sand Date: circa 1904

Background imageUruguay Collection: Harbour and docks at Montevideo, Uruguay

Harbour and docks at Montevideo, Uruguay
The harbour and docks at Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1920s

Background imageUruguay Collection: A country scene in Uruguay

A country scene in Uruguay Date: 1906

Background imageUruguay Collection: Esquina Dayman y 18 de Julio - Montevideo, Uruguay

Esquina Dayman y 18 de Julio - Montevideo, Uruguay
Esquina Dayman y 18 de Julio (Dayman Corner and the 18th July Avenue) - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: 1905

Background imageUruguay Collection: Panoramic view - Aguada District, Montevideo, Uruguay

Panoramic view - Aguada District, Montevideo, Uruguay - the Metropolitan Cathedral is visible in the centre of the shot. Date: circa 1900

Background imageUruguay Collection: Beach and Waterfront - Montevideo, Uruguay

Beach and Waterfront - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1909

Background imageUruguay Collection: Montevideo, Uruguay - La Carreta sculpture

Montevideo, Uruguay - La Carreta sculpture
Sculpture by Jose Belloni entitled La Carreta - installed on Avenida Lorenzo Merola near Estadio Centenario, Montevideo, Uruguay. The monumental piece depicts yoked oxen pulling a loaded wagon

Background imageUruguay Collection: Quayside - Montevideo, Uruguay

Quayside - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1920s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - Ramirez Beach and arena

Uruguay - Montevideo - Ramirez Beach and arena Date: 1906

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo - 18th of July Avenue

Uruguay - Montevideo - 18th of July Avenue Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Uruguay - Montevideo, Calle Rincon

Uruguay - Montevideo, Calle Rincon Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUruguay Collection: Plaza Independencia, Montevideo

Plaza Independencia, Montevideo
Independence Plaza in Montevideo, Uruguay, with the equestrian statue of Artigas, the father of Uruguayan independence

Background imageUruguay Collection: Avenida 18 de Julio, Montevideo

Avenida 18 de Julio, Montevideo
A street scene at Avenida 18 de Julio, the main street of the city of Montevideo, Uruguay

Background imageUruguay Collection: Monument to Jose Pedro Varela, Montevideo

Monument to Jose Pedro Varela, Montevideo
Monument to Jose Pedro Varela (1845-1879), Uruguayan sociologist and politician, in Montevideo

Background imageUruguay Collection: Phrase book for Uruguay

Phrase book for Uruguay
Cover of an English - Spanish " List of Useful Phrases", compliments of The American Association of Uruguay (Montevideo), and featuring crossed flags of the United States and Uruguay

Background imageUruguay Collection: Port of Montevideo, Uruguay

Port of Montevideo, Uruguay
Montevideo port and wharf



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