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Yerba Collection

Background imageYerba Collection: Tomando Mate - Argentina

Tomando Mate - Argentina
Gaucho taking mate in Argentina. Tomando mate or " taking mate, " is a cultural practice, which refers literally to drinking a semi-bitter herbal infusion of crushed yerba mate leaves in

Background imageYerba Collection: - Argentina

- Argentina
Young Argentinian men in traditional costume drinking Mate, a traditional South American infused drink, prepared from steeping dried leaves of yerba mate (llex paraguariensis)

Background imageYerba Collection: Yerba mate, Ilex paraguariensis

Yerba mate, Ilex paraguariensis. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

Background imageYerba Collection: View of San Francisco, formerly Yerba Buena, in 1846-7. Befo

View of San Francisco, formerly Yerba Buena, in 1846-7. Before the discovery of gold. Date c1884 Oct. 31

Background imageYerba Collection: Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco Bay - Lighthouse

Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco Bay - Lighthouse
Yerba Buena Island, San Francisco Bay, California - The Lighthouse Date: circa 1910

Background imageYerba Collection: Yerba Buena Aerodrome

Yerba Buena Aerodrome
Plans for the island of Yerba Buena, San Francisco, U.S.A. to be turned into a harbour airport and runways for the U.S. airforce, with tunnels serving as bomb-proof hangars Date: 1940s

Background imageYerba Collection: 1940 Golden Gate International Exhibition

1940 Golden Gate International Exhibition
Court of the Seven Seas - 1940 Golden Gate International Exhibition, San Francisco, USA - the Expotition was held on an artificial island Treasure Island, in the San Francisco Bay. Date: 1940

Background imageYerba Collection: Anchorage at Yerba Buena, San Francisco, 1846

Anchorage at Yerba Buena, San Francisco, 1846
Engraving showing the anchorage at Yerba Buena in the bay of San Francisco, Alta-California, with several ships and sea birds, 1846

Background imageYerba Collection: San Francisco, California, 1851

San Francisco, California, 1851
Engraving showing the city of San Francisco with Yerba Buena Island in the background. On 3rd May 1851 San Francisco was subject to a terrible fire and only days later, on 15th May

Background imageYerba Collection: Paraguay Scene

Paraguay Scene
Village scene in rural Paraguay : gathering yerba- mate (a drink like tea or coffee) on the banks of the Pirana

Background imageYerba Collection: San Francisco, Calif

San Francisco, Calif
The former Spanish settlement of Yerba Buena was taken from the Mexicans in 1846 and renamed San Francisco : it expanded rapidly during the Gold Rush of 1849


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