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Cruz Collection (#5)

"Cruz: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of Cruz, a name that echoes through history and spans across continents

Background imageCruz Collection: Guerrilla Attack Train

Guerrilla Attack Train
FRENCH EXPEDITION Mexican guerrillas attack a French train on the Vera Cruz railway Date: 1863

Background imageCruz Collection: Steam shovel at Santa Cruz, Panama Canal construction

Steam shovel at Santa Cruz, Panama Canal construction
Bucyrus steam shovel in operation, at Santa Cruz, Panama Canal construction, loading railcars with soil. Date: circa 1914

Background imageCruz Collection: Bathing beach, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Bathing beach, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Date: 1902

Background imageCruz Collection: Arch Rock, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Arch Rock, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Date: late 1930s

Background imageCruz Collection: Casino, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Casino, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCruz Collection: Scene in Santa Cruz Mountains, California, USA

Scene in Santa Cruz Mountains, California, USA
Scene with train on the Southern Pacific Railroad in the Santa Cruz Mountains, California, USA. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCruz Collection: Crowd listening to band, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Crowd listening to band, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Crowd listening to a band of 60 performers, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCruz Collection: General Fremont and tree, Santa Cruz, California, USA

General Fremont and tree, Santa Cruz, California, USA
General Fremont, wife and daughter, posing in front of the tree named after him, in Big Tree Grove, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Date: late 1880s

Background imageCruz Collection: Lighthouse point, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Lighthouse point, Santa Cruz, California, USA. Date: circa 1906

Background imageCruz Collection: San Juan de Ulua Fort, Veracruz, Mexico

San Juan de Ulua Fort, Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCruz Collection: Administrative building for lighthouses, Veracruz, Mexico

Administrative building for lighthouses, Veracruz, Mexico
Administrative building for lighthouses (Direccion General de Faros), Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCruz Collection: Nursing home in Veracruz, Mexico

Nursing home in Veracruz, Mexico
Nursing home run by a Spanish charity in the city of Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCruz Collection: Floating dock near San Juan Fort, Veracruz, Mexico

Floating dock near San Juan Fort, Veracruz, Mexico
Floating dock near San Juan de Ulua Fort, Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCruz Collection: Hotel Diligencias, Veracruz, Mexico

Hotel Diligencias, Veracruz, Mexico
View of Hotel Diligencias, Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCruz Collection: Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico

Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
Pacific coast railway terminus and docks (part of the Tehuantepec National Railway), Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico. Date: circa 1907

Background imageCruz Collection: Spain - Calle de la Marina, Puerto de la Cruz

Spain - Calle de la Marina, Puerto de la Cruz
Calle de la Marina, Puerto de la Cruz, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife, Spain. Date: 1927

Background imageCruz Collection: CRUZ Y RIOS, Luis de la (1776-1853). Ferdinand

CRUZ Y RIOS, Luis de la (1776-1853). Ferdinand VII and Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies. 1832. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ASTURIAS. Oviedo. Fine Arts Museum of Asturias

Background imageCruz Collection: Santa Cruz, Alvaro de Bazan, Marques de (1526-1588)

Santa Cruz, Alvaro de Bazan, Marques de (1526-1588). Spanish sailor. Oil on canvas

Background imageCruz Collection: Canary Islands - Icod (de los Vinos)

Canary Islands - Icod (de los Vinos)
Lantern slide of Icod (de los Vinos) which is a municipality in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the island of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands (Spain)

Background imageCruz Collection: Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, shattered stone on th

Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, shattered stone on th
Lantern slide of Tenerife, Santa Cruz, shattered stone on the pier.. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no.4 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCruz Collection: Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Church of the Con

Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Church of the Con
Lantern slide of Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Church of the Conception. The Iglesia-Parroquia Matriz de Nuestra Se񯲡 de La Concepci󮠨 Church of the Immaculate Conception

Background imageCruz Collection: Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Square of the Cit

Canary Islands - Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Square of the Cit
Lantern slide of Tenerife, Santa Cruz, The Square of the Citadel.. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no.3 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCruz Collection: Spain - Monastery of Vera Cruz from Alcazar

Spain - Monastery of Vera Cruz from Alcazar
Black and white lantern slide of a large monastery set amongst a vast, flat landscape. Slide number 18 of Box 148 entitled Spain Bull Fighting & Spanish Life Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCruz Collection: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, capital of the Canary Islands. Date: late 19th century

Background imageCruz Collection: US blockade of Mexico

US blockade of Mexico
The United States blockades Mexico: the naval demonstration in the Gulf. The Mexican situation seen from above the port of Vera Cruz

Background imageCruz Collection: Mexico Vera Cruz

Mexico Vera Cruz
Fishing off the coast at Vera Cruz. Date: circa 1840

Background imageCruz Collection: Big Tree Station, Santa Cruz

Big Tree Station, Santa Cruz; William Henry Jackson, American, 1843 - 1942; about 1871; Albumen silver; Image: 18.6 x 11.1 cm (7 5/16 x 4 3/8 in.), Mount: 20.3 x 12.7 cm (8 x 5 in.)

Background imageCruz Collection: [Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz]

[Giant Redwood, Santa Cruz]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; Santa Cruz, California, United States, North America; 1880s; Albumen silver print; Image: 53.3 x 36.5 cm (21 x 14 3/8 in.)

Background imageCruz Collection: [Big Tree Felton (Redwood), Santa Cruz]

[Big Tree Felton (Redwood), Santa Cruz]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; Santa Cruz, California, United States, North America; 1880s; Albumen silver print; Image

Background imageCruz Collection: View of Santa Cruz, Tenerife Signed and dated, lower right: J

View of Santa Cruz, Tenerife Signed and dated, lower right: J
View of Santa Cruz, Tenerife Signed and dated, lower right: " J. Webber pinx 1776", John Webber, 1752-1793, British

Background imageCruz Collection: Colourful wall mosaic at the Church of Santa Cruz, Catedral Vieja

Colourful wall mosaic at the Church of Santa Cruz, Catedral Vieja, in the Andalusian port city of Cadiz, Spain, Europe

Background imageCruz Collection: Parakeet perched on a branch in the aviary of Loro Parque parrot park in Puerto de la Cruz

Parakeet perched on a branch in the aviary of Loro Parque parrot park in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Background imageCruz Collection: MADRID: MARKET, c1800. Market stalls in the Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid, Spain. Oil on canvas

MADRID: MARKET, c1800. Market stalls in the Plaza de la Cebada, Madrid, Spain. Oil on canvas, c1800, by Manuel de la Cruz

Background imageCruz Collection: PHILIP III OF SPAIN (1578-1621). King of Spain and Portugal, 1598-1621)

PHILIP III OF SPAIN (1578-1621). King of Spain and Portugal, 1598-1621). Oil painting by Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, c1606

Background imageCruz Collection: Restaurant Angola, Lisbon, Portugal - 300 year anniversary

Restaurant Angola, Lisbon, Portugal - 300 year anniversary
Postcard commemorating the 300 year anniversary of the Restaurant Angola, Lisbon, Portugal. The postcard illustration is a drawing of a decorated tile pattern from the wall of the restaurant

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 11014359

Picture No. 11014359
Andalusian style residence - and Bitter / Seville Oranges Santa Cruz quarter, Seville, Seville province, Andalusia, Spain (Citrus x aurantium) Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 11014358

Picture No. 11014358
Andalusian style residence - in the evening light Santa Cruz quarter, Seville, Seville province, Andalusia, Spain Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10884932

Picture No. 10884932
Santa Cruz island Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10884931

Picture No. 10884931
Santa Cruz Island Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10884965

Picture No. 10884965
Prickly pear Cactus - Santa cruz Island (Opuntia echios) Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10901577

Picture No. 10901577
San Martin Lake Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10901579

Picture No. 10901579
San Martin Lake - and Rainbow Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10901578

Picture No. 10901578
River and Rainbow Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10901571

Picture No. 10901571
Perito Moreno Glacier Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Picture No. 10901561

Picture No. 10901561
Ice Glacier (Nothofagus pumilio) Date:

Background imageCruz Collection: Pottery figure from Vard Cruz: Mexico Totoniac Abbey Museum

Pottery figure from Vard Cruz: Mexico Totoniac Abbey Museum

Background imageCruz Collection: City of Vera Cruz, east central Mexico. First founded by Cortez 1519. Modern city dates from c1599

City of Vera Cruz, east central Mexico. First founded by Cortez 1519. Modern city dates from c1599 and was main link between Spain and Mexico. A. Fort of St Juan with ships at anchor. D




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"Cruz: A Journey Through Time and Culture" Step into the world of Cruz, a name that echoes through history and spans across continents. From the ancient streets of Tenochtitlan to the mystic realm of Spanish saints, this caption takes you on a captivating journey. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Mexico's past as we explore a map drawn by Alonso de Santa Cruz in 1560. The intricate details transport us back to the grandeur of Tenochtitlan, its sprawling streets and majestic temples. Continuing our voyage, we encounter Saint John of the Cross, a Spanish mystic whose profound spirituality is captured in an enchanting engraving. His teachings transcend time and guide seekers towards enlightenment. Venturing further south, we stumble upon Argentina's Cave of Hands in Santa Cruz. Its walls adorned with ancient artwork tell tales from civilizations long gone – a testament to humanity's enduring creativity. Shifting gears to La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands, we discover another facet of Cruz. This picturesque island reveals itself through an intricately crafted map showcasing its unique geography and cultural heritage. Our exploration takes us across oceans to colonial Mexico where Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz emerges as a beacon of knowledge amidst societal constraints. As Hernan Cortes' niece dressed as a nun, she defied expectations and became one of history's most celebrated intellectuals. Leaving behind Latin America for North Africa, Oran beckons with Marshal Foch Square nestled against Santa Cruz Hills. Here lies evidence not only of military prowess but also architectural splendor that stands tall even today. Across continents once more, Santa Clara welcomes us with open arms on California's Santa Cruz Avenue. This bustling street reflects the fusion between tradition and innovation that defines Silicon Valley culture. The allure continues onto Madeira Island off Portugal’s coast; its rugged beauty captivates visitors yearning for tranquility amidst nature’s wonders - a true paradise.