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Vela Collection

Background imageVela Collection: Huesca-Jaca line. Inauguration of the Canfranc railway

Huesca-Jaca line. Inauguration of the Canfranc railway
Spain, Aragon, Huesca. Huesca-Jaca railway line. Inauguration of the Canfranc railway. Ceremony of laying of the first stone in the presence King Alfonso XII (1857-1885). Drawing by Juan Comba

Background imageVela Collection: Spain, Catalonia. Works of the port of Barcelona

Spain, Catalonia. Works of the port of Barcelona. The new cleaning train used in the dredging, and the cabria to seat the blocks. Engraving by Vela

Background imageVela Collection: Elisabeth of Valois (1546-1568). 3rd wife of King Philip II

Elisabeth of Valois (1546-1568). 3rd wife of King Philip II
Elisabeth of Valois (1546-1568). Third wife of King Philip II of Spain and queen consort of Spain. Engraving by Vela after a painting by Juan Pantoja de la Cruz

Background imageVela Collection: Spain, Basque Country. Biscayan mining industry

Spain, Basque Country. Biscayan mining industry. Bilbao estuary. Orconera loading docks in Luchana. Engraving by Vela. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageVela Collection: The Island of Malta. Important military and health station

The Island of Malta. Important military and health station. View of the inner harbor. Drawing by A. de Caula. Engraving by Vela. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageVela Collection: Occupation of Egypt by the British Army - The Suez Canal

Occupation of Egypt by the British Army - The Suez Canal
Occupation of Egypt by the British Army, 1882. The Suez Canal, occupied by the English. Station El Kantarah (the bridge of the treasure). Drawing by A. de Caula. Engraving by Vela

Background imageVela Collection: Austria, Vienna. Exterior of the Kunstlerhaus

Austria, Vienna. Exterior of the Kunstlerhaus. It was built between 1865 and 1868 by the Austrian Artists Association

Background imageVela Collection: Egypt, Suez Canal. Ismailia. Freshwater canal lock

Egypt, Suez Canal. Ismailia. Freshwater canal lock, near the railway station. Drawing by A. de Caula. Engraving by Vela. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageVela Collection: Roman Empire. Rome. Baths of Caracalla

Roman Empire. Rome. Baths of Caracalla. Engraving by Vela after a painting by the Spanish painter Virgilio Mattoni (1842-1923). La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageVela Collection: Exhibition of the painting by painter Francisco Pradilla

Exhibition of the painting by painter Francisco Pradilla
Spain, Madrid. Exhibition of the painting by the Spanish painter Francisco Pradilla (1848-1921) La Rendicion de Granada (The Surrender of Granada), in the Senate conference room

Background imageVela Collection: Events in Egypt, 1882. Arrival of the Anglo-French Fleet

Events in Egypt, 1882. Arrival of the Anglo-French Fleet in Souda Bay, near Alexandria

Background imageVela Collection: Switzerland, Lucerne. View of the city from the Lake

Switzerland, Lucerne. View of the city from the Lake
Switzerland, Lucerne. View of the city where the festivities were held on the occasion of the inauguration of the Saint Gotthard railway. Image from the Lake of the Four Cantons

Background imageVela Collection: Spain, Andalusia. Holy Week in Seville

Spain, Andalusia. Holy Week in Seville

Background imageVela Collection: Spain, Canary Islands, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Spain, Canary Islands, Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Spain, Canary Islands, Tenerife island, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Panoramic view of the city and port. Engraving by Vela. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageVela Collection: Journey to Andalusia of the kings of Spain

Journey to Andalusia of the kings of Spain, Alfonso XII (1857-1885) and Maria Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena (1858-1929). Royal Train. Interior of the lounge carriage for receptions

Background imageVela Collection: Spain, Alicante. Kiosk, site of the first public fountain

Spain, Alicante. Kiosk, site of the first public fountain
Spain, Alicante. Drinking water supply. Kiosk where the first public fountain was established. Inaugurated in 1881. Engraving by Vela. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, 1882

Background imageVela Collection: Journey to Portugal of the kings of Spain

Journey to Portugal of the kings of Spain, Alfonso XII (1857-1885) and Maria Cristina de Habsburgo-Lorena (1858-1929). Lisbon

Background imageVela Collection: Spanish Conquest of Peru. Battle of Anaquito or Inaquito

Spanish Conquest of Peru. Battle of Anaquito or Inaquito
Spanish Conquest of Peru

Background imageVela Collection: Carlos Condell (1843-1887). Engraving. Colored

Carlos Condell (1843-1887). Engraving. Colored
Carlos Condell (1843-1887). Chilean Navy. Engraving by Vela. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1879. Colored

Background imageVela Collection: Pan-hoei-pan (89-106). Chinese intellectual

Pan-hoei-pan (89-106). Chinese intellectual. Portrait. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1886. Engraving by Vela

Background imageVela Collection: New air route opens between Italy and France

New air route opens between Italy and France
Postcard commemorating the opening of a new air route between Italy and France in 1935. This was in the 13th year of the Fascist era in Italy (the 1st year was 1922)

Background imageVela Collection: VELA, Vincenzo (1820-1891)

VELA, Vincenzo (1820-1891). The Last Days of Napoleon. Sculpture on marble


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