Canton Collection (page 2)

Mountain lake Seeli with a view to Fronalpstack, Canton Uri, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Paddle steamer on Lake Lucerne, Brunnen, Canton Schwyz, Switzerland

Street cafe in Brunnen at the promenade at Lake Lucerne, Canton Schwyz, Switzerland

View from Fronalpstock on Lake Lucerne, Morschach, Canton Schwyz, Switzerland

View from Fronalpstock on Lake Lucerne, Morschach, Canton Schwyz, Switzerland

View from Niederbauen Mountain (1923m) to Fronalpstock (2123m) and both Mythen Mountains, Lake Lucerne, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Hiking path to Niederbauen Mountain top (1923m), Lake Lucerne, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Paraglider on Niederbauen Mountain, Lake Lucerne, Canton Uri, Switzerland

Hammetschwand Lift on Buergenstock Mountain, Canton Niewalden, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Hammetschwand Lift on Buergenstock Mountain, Canton Niewalden, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Hammetschwand Lift on Buergenstock Mountain, Canton Niewalden, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

View from Fronalpstock on Lake Lucerne, Morschach, Canton Schwyz, Switzerland

Canton Tower, Tian He, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Canton - temple of 500 gods, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Canton - temple of 500 gods, between c1910 and c1915.

Engraving depicting the Western suburb of Canton
3521196 Engraving depicting the Western suburb of Canton; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Western suburb of Canton, north of the Custom House, showing a watchman's tower)

An engraving depicting the cultivating of tea bushes in Canton, China, 19th century
5311439 An engraving depicting the cultivating of tea bushes in Canton, China, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1833); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Bombardment of Canton on December 1857, 19th century (engraving)
3522093 The Bombardment of Canton on December 1857, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: The Bombardment of Canton on December 1857); Universal History Archive/UIG

Illustration depicting the house of a rich native merchant in the suburbs of Canton
3521168 Illustration depicting the house of a rich native merchant in the suburbs of Canton; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the house of a rich native merchant in the suburbs of Canton, China)

Chillon Castle, 1850
3479978 Chillon Castle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Chillon Castle; located on Lake Geneva; south of Veytaux in the canton of Vaud. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Photograph of Guangzhou Tang Lang Street by William Henry Jackson
3523305 Photograph of Guangzhou Tang Lang Street by William Henry Jackson; (add.info.: Photograph of Guangzhou Tang Lang Street by William Henry Jackson (1843-1942) an American painter

St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552) Spanish Jesuit missionary, founded Jesuit order with Ignatius Loyola
534853 St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552) Spanish Jesuit missionary, founded Jesuit order with Ignatius Loyola, Apostle to the Indies, Sent by John III of Portugal as missionary to Portugese territories

Landscape with Waterfall from the Canton of Uri, Switzerland, 1858. Creator: Johan Edvard Bergh
Landscape with Waterfall from the Canton of Uri, Switzerland, 1858

Cantonese Masonry Pagoda, 1860. Creator: Felice Beato
Cantonese Masonry Pagoda, 1860

View of a triumphal arch on a square in Canton, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of a triumphal arch on a square in Canton, 1700-1799

Mah Chung Keow, - Canton, 1835. Creator: Samuel Austin
Mah Chung Keow, - Canton, 1835. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

View on a River near Canton, 1834. Creator: Samuel Prout
View on a River near Canton, 1834. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

A Chinese Junk. - Canton River, 1835. Creator: Samuel Prout
A Chinese Junk. - Canton River, 1835. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

Tiger Island, 1834. Creator: Clarkson Stanfield
Tiger Island, 1834. Boats in rough seas at the entrance to the Canton River, China. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. I". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]

View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813.. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Canal, Leading to Gonamu Opposite Canton, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813. Creator: Ivan Vasil'evich Chesky
Goppo, or the Custom Office Director in Canton, Sailing on His Vessel, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Map of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, including Vevey, Lausanne and Lac Leman. Date: circa 1910s

Dried flower tea, Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China

The windows of the red train reflecting the landscape of snowy woods of Sankt Moritz. Filisur. Canton of Graubunden. Engadine. Switzerland

Sticky rice dumplings (zongzi) at market, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Canton Tower at dusk, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Chateau de Chillon, south of Veytaux, Swiss Alps, Switzerland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Chateau de Chillon. Chillon Castle is an island castle located on Lake Geneva, south of Veytaux in the canton of Vaud

The Black Leopard, Panthera pardus, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the Earth

Street scene, Canton Grande, La Coruna, Galicia, Spain. Date: circa 1910

Turbanned Dutch VOC merchants smell tea for quality in a Canton (Guangzhou) tea warehouse, c
1765780 Turbanned Dutch VOC merchants smell tea for quality in a Canton (Guangzhou) tea warehouse, c.1770 (gouache on paper) by Chinese School, (18th century); 31.3x25 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Birds Eye View of Montreux, Switzerland - Lake Geneva
Birds Eye View of Montreux, Switzerland on the Lake Geneva shoreland. Smoke on the Water sadly not pictured... Date: circa 1930s

USA, Deep South, Mississippi, Canton, Natchez Trace, Canton town square

Winter Picnic in Engadin, Canton of Graubunden, Switzerland, Europe

Switzerland, Canton of Thurgau, Ermatingen, Lake Constance

Switzerland, Schaffhausen, Canton Zurich, Rhine river, waterfall, Laufen castle

Switzerland, Canton of Thurgau, pond, floating islands

Switzerland, Canton of Basel Country, after sunset, near Langenbruck village

Switzerland, Canton of Basel Country, fog wave, near Eptingen village

Switzerland, Canton of Thurgau, old town, wood bridge, Rhine river

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"Canton: A Fusion of Culture and Nature" Immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Canton, a place where administrative prowess meets natural beauty. This French administrative political map showcases the region's diverse landscapes and vibrant cities. As you explore this enchanting destination, be prepared to encounter an array of exotic flora and fauna. The Strelitzea sp. , commonly known as the bird of paradise flower, will mesmerize you with its striking colors and unique shape. Look up to the skies, and you might spot the majestic Ara ararauna, or blue-and-yellow macaw, gracefully soaring through the air alongside its scarlet counterpart, Ara macao. But Canton's allure extends beyond France's borders. Take a detour to Gandria on Lake Lugano in Switzerland for breathtaking views that will leave you spellbound. Marvel at nature's masterpiece as you stroll along Morcote on Lake Lugano – a true haven for tranquility seekers. Travel back in time with an intriguing glimpse into China's history through a vintage map from 1864 depicting Asia and China. Imagine exploring ancient streets filled with bustling markets while savoring juicy mangoes (Mangifera indica) – a tropical delight synonymous with Canton. Delve into artistry by delving into Plate 102 from John Reeves Collection (Zoology), which captures intricate details of wildlife found within these lands. And if history piques your interest, discover the rich heritage housed within Canton Arms in South Lambeth, London – an establishment steeped in stories waiting to be unraveled. Complete your journey by envisioning life near Canton through WH Capone's artwork showcasing a picturesque pagoda nestled amidst quaint village life along China's canals circa 1840. Canton beckons adventurers seeking cultural immersion intertwined with natural wonders; it is truly a tapestry woven together by diverse influences from around the world.