Faial Collection (#2)

Farmhouse surrounded by fruit plantations and Clerigo Point in the background. Faial, Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal

Faial beach and its cliffs at sunrise. Faial, Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal

Vineyard and fruit plantations, with Clerigo Point in the background. Faial, Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal

Portugal, Azores, Faial, Ponta dos Capelinhos, View of the Capelinhos Volcano

Cliffs and waves at Faial, Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal

Cliffs and waves on Faial beach at dawn. Faial, Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal

The village of Faial and its cliffs. Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal

Cliffs on the Atlantic Ocean at dawn. Faial, Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal

Man taking pictures at dawn. Faial, Santana municipality, Madeira Island, Portugal. (MR)

A girl observes sunrise at Point of St. Lawrence (Ponta de Sao Lourenco) and Furado Point, Canical, Machico district, Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

A girl looking at the sea during sunrise from cliffs of Guindaste, Faial, Santana Municipality Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Aerial view of majestic cliffs and coastline at sunrise from Guindaste viewpoint, Faial, Madeira island, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Distant view of Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
Distant view of the coastal city of Horta from Lomba, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1930

Bullock carts near Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
Bullock carts near the city of Horta, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1930

Aerial view of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores
Aerial view of the artificial harbour and bay of Porto Pim, Faial (Fayal) Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Forest near Cabeco Grodo. Faial Island, an island in the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The Azores are an autonomous region of Portugal

Nature Reserve Vulcao dos Capelinhos. Faial Island, an island in the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The Azores are an autonomous region of Portugal

Levada, traditional irrigation channel near Cabeco Gordo in dense forest. Faial Island, an island in the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean. The Azores are an autonomous region of Portugal

Site of 1957-58 eruption, Capelinhos, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal Site of 1957-58 eruption. Capelinhos. Island of Faial. Azores. Portugal. Europe

Harbour with volcanic island of Pico beyond, Horta, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal

Two hooded women from Faial, Portugal, and San Miguel, Spain, c1900s. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Casino by the sea - Fayal, Azores
Casino by the sea - Fayal (Faial) Island, Azores, Portugal. Date: circa 1930s

The Towne and Platforme of Fayall wonne by the right Honourable Earle of Cumberland
XJF308742 The Towne and Platforme of Fayall wonne by the right Honourable Earle of Cumberland, September 2nd 1589 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English

Islands of the Azores, c. 1597 (engraving)
XJF3058164 Islands of the Azores, c.1597 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably from the Islands Voyage or Essex-Raleigh Expedition)

Sperm Whale, Physeter catodon, Azores, Atlantic Ocean, Portugal

Faial and Penha de Aguia, Madeira
View of the village of Faial on the north coast of Madeira, with Penha de Aguia (Eagle Rock) on the right

Muralhas de Sao Sebastiao (walls of St. Sebastian), fortress constructed to defend the bay of Porto Paim, and the marina, Horta, island of Faial

Mount Pico seen from waterfront of Horta, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Yachtsmens record of stay, Horta, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Europe

Beach at Praia do Almoxarife, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Monte Queimado, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Yacht anchorage, Horta, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Porto Pim, Horta, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Varadouro pools, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Europe

Cloud in crater, Caldeira, Faial, Azores, Portugal, Europe

Landscape of fields and small village on the island of Faial, the Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, Europe

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"Discover the Enchanting Beauty Island in the Azores, Portugal" Faial Island, located in the stunning Azores archipelago of Portugal, offers breathtaking views that will leave you speechless. From the top of Monte de Guia in Horta, immerse yourself in a panoramic vista that stretches across this picturesque island and out into the vast Atlantic Ocean. As you explore Horta's charming harbor and town, be captivated by its vibrant colors and bustling atmosphere. The old harbor of Porto Pim is a true gem, where history meets modernity against a backdrop of azure waters. Venture further inland to witness one of Faial's iconic sights - traditional windmills dotting the landscape. These structures stand proudly amidst lava vineyards, with Faial Island itself majestically looming in the distance. For those seeking adventure and natural wonders, Eagle Rock (Penha de Aguia) awaits your visit. This awe-inspiring rock formation rises dramatically from the ocean waves and provides an ideal spot for contemplation or photography. Nature enthusiasts will also find solace at Caldeira do Faial - a volcanic crater filled with lush vegetation. Lose yourself amidst this verdant paradise as you soak up its tranquility and marvel at Mother Nature's power. The Miradouro Espalamaca offers another perspective on Horta from above - watch as sunlight dances upon rooftops while absorbing sweeping vistas over land and sea alike. Scrimshaws are not only engravings on sperm-whales teeth but also an integral part of Faial's cultural heritage. Discover these intricate works of art that tell stories passed down through generations. Witness unforgettable sunrises along Madeira's coastline too. Whether it be Point St. Lawrence or cliffs of Guindaste on Santana Municipality Madeira – let nature paint mesmerizing hues across the sky as you embrace each new day with wonderment.