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Charles V Authorises Pizarro to Conquer and Govern PeruCharles V sits and receives Pizarro and then authorises the invasion and conquest of Peru. Date: 1528
Pizarro Forced to RetreatPizarro and his men being forced to retreat by the Incan army. Date: 1525
Spaniards in PeruA group of Spanish soldiers and a monk meet with a group of indigenous Peruvian people. The monk holds a book, and is talking to the head of the group of Peruvians. Date: circa 1590s
Attack of a Fortified VillageA battle scene as early Brazilian warriors fight with clubs, bows and arrows, attacking a fortified village. One warrior sounds a horn. Date: circa 1500
Village of Tupi IndiansA circular fortified village of a Tupi tribe by a body of water. Various villagers conduct activities such as gathering water, hunting, or carrying wood. Date: circa 1500
Columbus Prophesies to Native AmericansChristopher Columbus depicted in 18th century military costume, raises his arm as he prophesies to a group of native americans. Date: 1493
West Indian Pearl FishersA group of West Indian pearl fishers in boats dive for pearl amidst larger galley ships. West Indians and Westerners group on the land behind to trade for the pearls. Date: 1494
Columbus Third VoyageOn his third voyage, Christopher Columbus stands and points at the Indigenous people of the Americas who are bringing forwards baskets of food and vases of water. Date: 1498
Columbus Monument at GenoaA monument erected of Columbus in his birth town of Genoa. Date: 1862
Columbus Second VoyageChristopher Columbus second voyage, the first mass said on American soil. A priest holds up a crucifix as sailors kneel in prayer and to listen, and native people sit in a gathering. Date: 1493
Columbus presenting an account of his discovery of America to Ferdinand and Isabella, King and Queen of Spain. Columbus kneels presenting a written account of his journey to Ferdinand. Date: 1493
Columbus is received by Ferdinand and IsabellaChristopher Columbus is solemnly received by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain under a canopy outside. Columbus stands before Isabella with several captive native people kneeling before him
Columbus is received by Ferdinand and Isabella in BarcelonaChristopher Columbus is received by Ferdinand and Isabella in the House of Deputation at Barcelona. Columbus kneels before Ferdinand and Isabella, holding Ferdinands hand. Date: 1493
Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella on his returnColumbus stands before Ferdinand and Isabella and the royal court at Barcelona, having brought back weapons, valuable cloth and jewellery, and several captured native people. Date: 1493
Columbus Landing at San SalvadorChristopher Columbus debarks at the island of Guanahani and holds a standard with his arms raised as his crew kneel around him, and several Lucayan natives watch from the trees
The Caravel PintaReconstruction of the caravel Pinta from Columbus first voyage to celebrate the 400 year anniversary, which is why the flag flying is the modern U.S. flag. Date: 1892
The Caravel NinaThe reconstructed caravel ship of Columbus first fleet, called the Santa Clara but nicknamed the Nina because of its smaller size and her owner Juan Nino of Moguer
Columbus and his ships on 1942 ExpeditionChristopher Columbus three caravel ships at sea. Date: 1492
Columbus Ships on the First VoyageChristopher Columbus three ships on the First Voyage. Date: 1492
Columbus First VoyageChristopher Columbus on his first voyage, dressed in armour and holding a standard as two ichthyocentaurs play horns behind him. Date: 1492
Columbus First Sight of LandChristopher Columbus stands on the deck of his ship at night, looking off into the distance with his hand on a map. A sailor named Rodrigo de Triana spotted the land first
Columbus arrives at San SalvadorChristopher Columbus and his caravels arrive at Guanahani island, later renamed San Salvador by Columbus. Row boats are heading towards the islands from where the three ships are anchored. Date: 1492
Columbus explains his plans to Ferdinand and Isabella c. 1492Christopher Columbus explains his plans to Ferdinand and Isabella in the royal court. Columbus kneels holding a scroll, as Ferdinand and Isabella listen from their thrones. Date: 1492
The Santa Maria - The Flagship of Columbus FleetThe Santa Maria, the flagship of Columbus fleet sails off into the distance. Date: 1492
Columbus demanding Hospitality at La Rabida MonasteryChristopher Columbus demanding Hospitality at the door of La Rabida Monastery. Columbus stands at the door to the monastery with his son, demanding hospitality from the three monks at the entrance
Columbus at the La Rabida Monastery in Palos Spain 1475. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) sits talking to his young son Diego
Columbus outlines project to The Council at SalamancaChristopher Columbus outlines project to the Council at Salamanca Spain in January 1492, holding up a map as he explains his intended route across the Atlantic. Date: 1492
The general view of the Santa Maria de Moguer, known in the 16th Century under the name Convent of La Rabida. Date: 1490
Columbus outlines journey to the Scientific CommissionChristopher Columbus outlines journey plans to the Scientific Commission at Salamanca. Columbus explains his project of discovery, pointing at a globe. Date: 1492
Columbus leaving Palos on First Voyage 3 August 1492; Christopher Columbus in a crowd at Palos harbour, receiving blessings of a monk. Date: 1492
Columbus at VeniceColumbus in Venice 1488, supplicating to the Doge and his ministers, to fund his expeditions to find a new trading route to Asia. He was unsuccessful and was turned down. Date: 1488
The Embarkation of Columbus at Palos 3 August 1492The embarkation of Columbus at Palos, 3 August 1492. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) kneeling at stern of boat with crew, receiving blessing from monk, with various onlookers and weeping women
Aztec Warriors directing a caravan of porters on a Mexican Mountain Highway. Date: circa 1519
Inca Warriors fighting amongst themselves - pre-conquestInca Warriors fighting amongst themselves in the years prior to the invasion of Peru by the Spanish Conquistadors in the 1530s. Illustration from a ceramic drinking vessel. Date: circa 15th century
Hotel Last Frontier, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. 1943
Flower Market in Covent Garden, London 1848Flower market held in Covent Garden, London. Number of Victorian ladies selecting potted plants from the wide range of wares displayed. Date: 1848
Balboa discovers the PacificVasco Nunez de Balboa stands in the water, holding a sword and a flag, declaring his discovery of the Pacific. His men stand behind him on land cheering. Date: 1513
Balboa discovers the PacificVasco Nunez de Balboa stands in the water holding a sword and a standard, to declare his discovery of the Pacific, looking back as his crew cheer. Date: 1513
Balboa discovers the PacificVasco Nunez de Balboa discovers the pacific in Mexico. Date: 1513
Florence Mills in Dover Street to Dixie (aka The Plantation Revue). Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville and revue in the 1920s in both America
Florence Mills. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville and revue in the 1920s in both America and Britain. Date: 1927
Florence Mills signed photograph. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville and revue in the 1920s in both America and Britain. Date: 1920s
Florence Mills grave at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York USA. Photographer: Bill Egan. Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville