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Background imageGran Collection: View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Switzerland

View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Switzerland
View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Habsburg, Switzerland, 1800s. Veduta del Castello Habsbourg. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageGran Collection: Ticuna people celebrating a birth

Ticuna people celebrating a birth. They wear masks made of tree bark representing the demon Jurupari, forest animals, birds and Native people of Brazil wearing masks, circa 1800

Background imageGran Collection: Public library of Sultan Abdul Hamid I, 1787

Public library of Sultan Abdul Hamid I, 1787
Public library of Abdul Hamid I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, 1773-1789. Scholars in turbans reading books and scrolls in a carpeted libary surrounded by bookcases. Biblioteca di Abdul-Hamid

Background imageGran Collection: Officials in the Public Ministry of Finance, Istanbul

Officials in the Public Ministry of Finance, Istanbul
Officials and accountants in the Public Ministry of Finance, Istanbul. The finance ministry is divided into 25 sections within the building. Ministerro Pubblico delle Finanze

Background imageGran Collection: Presentation of the Great Admiral to the Sultan

Presentation of the Great Admiral to the Sultan. The flotilla of barges greets the king with an artillery salute. Prezentazione al Sultano del Grande Ammiraglio

Background imageGran Collection: Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso, Le forze navali riunite con gran pavese a mar grande (b / w photo)

Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso, Le forze navali riunite con gran pavese a mar grande (b / w photo)
6012679 Taranto, Ponte girevole chiuso, Le forze navali riunite con gran pavese a mar grande (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taranto)

Background imageGran Collection: Palestina, El gran bazar de los mercaderes de aceite, en Jerusalen (engraving)

Palestina, El gran bazar de los mercaderes de aceite, en Jerusalen (engraving)
729043 Palestina, El gran bazar de los mercaderes de aceite, en Jerusalen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palestina)

Background imageGran Collection: Circus Tent (Gran Circo Ruso), Mexico City, 1924 (b / w photo)

Circus Tent (Gran Circo Ruso), Mexico City, 1924 (b / w photo)
GBW469851 Circus Tent (Gran Circo Ruso), Mexico City, 1924 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); (add.info.: Modotti visited the Russian Circus with Edward Weston (1886-1958);

Background imageGran Collection: Aerial view, La Gran Via, Bilbao, Spain

Aerial view, La Gran Via, Bilbao, Spain
Aerial view, La Gran Via (main street), Bilbao, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGran Collection: Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Mineral Baths - Firgas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. Date: circa 1908

Background imageGran Collection: Market Square, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Market Square, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Market Square, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Derby Bar, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Derby Bar, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Advertisement for the Derby English Bar, Muelle Grande, Calle Atindana, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, run by Doris Willson. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageGran Collection: General view of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

General view of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Santa Catalina Church, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Santa Catalina Church, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina Church, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890

Background imageGran Collection: Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGran Collection: Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Street with Casino, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGran Collection: Timetable, inter-island service, Canary Islands

Timetable, inter-island service, Canary Islands
Timetable for the inter-island pleasure cruise service, Canary Islands. (1 of 2) Date: 1913

Background imageGran Collection: Packing bananas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Packing bananas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
People packing bananas for export in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Chemist shop, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Chemist shop, Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Chemist shop interior (Manager, Julian Pascual), Puerto de la Luz, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Tourists in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Tourists on motor buses in Telde, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Group photo, Santa Catalina Hotel, Canary Islands

Group photo, Santa Catalina Hotel, Canary Islands
Group photo of visitors at the Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: 1896

Background imageGran Collection: Postcard from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Postcard from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with four views, including Puerto de la Luz, the Cathedral and Plaza Santa Ana. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Scenic view in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Scenic view in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Cathedral in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Cathedral in Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGran Collection: Street scene in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Street scene in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands -- a man riding a camel past the John Bull Half Way House. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGran Collection: Inter-island steamship, La Palma Island, Canary Islands

Inter-island steamship, La Palma Island, Canary Islands
Inter-island steamship at the dockside in La Palma Island, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1910

Background imageGran Collection: Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Woman on a camel, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

View of Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Canary Islands, with a cathedral in the distance, and the sea in the background. circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Servant girl with water jar, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Servant girl with water jar, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Peasant farmer, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Peasant farmer, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Pinto Dam, Arrucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Pinto Dam, Arrucas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Main Street, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Main Street, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Santa Catalina Hotel, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Plaza de San Bernardo, Las Palmas, Canary Islands

Plaza de San Bernardo, Las Palmas, Canary Islands
Plaza de San Bernardo and Hotel Continental, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Plaza de Cairasco, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Plaza de Cairasco, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Hotel Santa Brigida, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Hotel Santa Brigida, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, where King Alfonso XIII had lunch during his official visit, at tables in the open air. Date: 1906

Background imageGran Collection: Arucas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Arucas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Aerial view of Arucas, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Plaza de la Feria, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Plaza de la Feria, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Aerial view of Plaza de la Feria, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with roadworks going on. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Young woman, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Young woman, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Young woman wearing a mantilla (long headscarf), Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Landing quay, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Landing quay, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with ships, people and cargo. circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Calle de Muro, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Calle de Muro, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Tobacco factory, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Tobacco factory, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Tobacco factory E Fuentes, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Woman in a corn mill, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Woman in a corn mill, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Calle Triana, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

Calle Triana, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, with a carnival taking place. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: City Hall, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands

City Hall, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Grand interior of the City Hall, with a banqueting table set out, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageGran Collection: Gran Sala D Armi, set design for the Opera I Cavalieri di Valenza

Gran Sala D Armi, set design for the Opera I Cavalieri di Valenza
3043022 Gran Sala D Armi, set design for the Opera I Cavalieri di Valenza by Giovanni Pacini (colour litho) by Sanquirico, Alessandro (1777-1849); Private Collection; Luisa Ricciarini; Italian

Background imageGran Collection: Palestina, Vista de Palmira, desde la gran columnata (engraving)

Palestina, Vista de Palmira, desde la gran columnata (engraving)
729060 Palestina, Vista de Palmira, desde la gran columnata (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palestina, Vista de Palmira, desde la gran columnata)

Background imageGran Collection: A Nautical Map, detail of the Gran Turco, 1564 (colour litho)

A Nautical Map, detail of the Gran Turco, 1564 (colour litho)
955466 A Nautical Map, detail of the Gran Turco, 1564 (colour litho) by Maggiolo, Giacomo (16th Century); Biblioteca Civica Bertoliana, Vicenza, Italy; Alinari




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