Latin America Collection (page 7)

Aerial view, Antigua, Guatemala
Elevated view of La Merced Church and the city of Antigua, Guatemala, Volcan de Agua at background. It is probably the most beautiful church in Antigua, it was was finished in 1767

Woman mining salt, Salineras de Maras, Maras Salt Flats, Sacred Valley, Peru, South America

Salineras de Maras, Maras Salt Flats, Sacred Valley, Peru, South America

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, c1899. American soldiers in a trench during the Spanish-American War. Stereograph, c1899

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. Members of the U. S. Tenth (Black) Cavalry on San Juan Hill
SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. Members of the U.S. Tenth (Black) Cavalry on San Juan Hill, Cuba, following its capture, July 1898

Machu Picchu Inca ruins and Huayna Picchu (Wayna Picchu), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cusco Region, Peru, South America

Cotopaxi Volcano 5897m summit, Cotopaxi National Park, Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador, South America

Mount Fitz Roy (Cerro Chalten) rising from Lago de los Tres (Laguna de los Tres), UNESCO World Heritage Site, El Chalten, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Gauchos riding horses to round up sheep, El Chalten, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

South America, Chile, Ultima Esperanza Fjord. The blue ice of Balmaceda Glacier creeps toward Chiles Ultima Esperanza Fjord

Puerto Rico, North Coast, Karst Country, Utuado, Parque Ceremonial Indigena de Caguana, tree at ancient Taino peoples ceremonial site

Dominican Republic, Samana Peninsula, Sanchez, view of Bahia de Samana bay

Mexico, Sinaloa State, Mazatlan. Old Mazatlan- Buildings on Plazuela Machado

VELASCO: THE TRAIN, 1897. The Train, in the shadow of the volcano El Citlaltepetl, in southern Mexico. Oil on canvas by Jos© Mar├¡a Velasco, 1897

Laguna Sejar, Salar de Atacama, Atacama Desert, Chile, South America

Sunset on Isabella Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

Bull Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki) underwater at Santiago Island, Galapagos, Ecuador, South America

Construction of the Panama Canal. Works in the estuary of the Rio Grande. Colored engraving, 1886

Mountains of the Torres del Paine range in Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile, South America

Tikal in Guatemala
The Tikal temple complex in Guatemala

Twilight view towards the Antel Tower, Montevideo, Uruguay, South America

View of the Neptune Fountain and Terrace on the Santa Lucia Hill, Santiago, Chile, South America

Copacabana Beach viewed from the Forte Duque de Caxias, Leme, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Adult spider monkey (Ateles spp), San Miguel Cano, Loreto, Peru, South America

Montezuma Declares his Allegiance to the King of Spain before Cortes (oil on canvas)
XIR174135 Montezuma Declares his Allegiance to the King of Spain before Cortes (oil on canvas) by Spanish School, (16th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Mexico, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Plaza de La Paz at Dawn

NEW YORK: CUBAN SHIP. The Cuban naval ship Cuba in New York Harbor, to take part
NEW YORK: CUBAN SHIP. The Cuban naval ship " Cuba" in New York Harbor, to take part in the unveiling ceremony for the memorial to the U.S.S. Maine, 1913

Osorno Volcano (Volcan Osorno) and Llanquihue Lake, Puerto Varas, Chile Lake District, Chile, South America

Nahuel Huapi Lake (Lago Nahuel Huapi), Las Balsas Bay, Villa la Angostura, Neuquen, Patagonia, Argentina, South America

Grey Glacier (Glaciar Grey) and Grey Lake (Lago Grey), Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile, South America

MEXICO, Oaxaca State, Tlaxiaco. In the Mixteca Region, north of Oaxaca City, the
Mexico, Oaxaca, Tlaxiaco. In the Mixteca Region, north of Oaxaca City, the city of Tlaxiaco dominates commerce and religion over a large area

North America, Mexico, Guanajuato state, San Miguel de Allende. Templo de las Monjas

An Andean volcano rises above the Salar de Uyuni, the incredible salt desert, during a summer sunset, Oruro, Bolivia, South America

View of Paramaribo from the river, Paramaribo, Suriname, South America

Tree distorted by winds of the Roaring Forties, Harberton, Ushuaia, Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South America

Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus), Isla Martillo, Ushuaia, Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South America

Waves breaking on the coast of Puerto Egas, Santiago Island, Galapagos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Ruins of Jesuit mission at Trinidad (La Santisima Trinidad de Parana), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Parana Plateau, Paraguay, South America

View of Tiradentes, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

Souvenir shop, Ouro Preto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

Parque da Luz, Sao Paulo, Brazil, South America

Tourist jeep on Salar de Uyuni (Salt Flats of Uyuni) from Isla del Pescado (Fish Island), Potosi Department, Bolivia, South America

Details on pillars at ruins of mission at San Ignacio Mini, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Misiones, Argentina, South America

Salvador Dali Desert Dali Valley (Valle de Dali), Southwest Highlands, Bolivia, South America

Americas, Ecuador, Quito

MAP: PANAMA, 1907. Map of Panama showing the United States Canal Zone and proposed route of canal. Color engraving, 1907

The Virgen de Quito monument on El Panecillo, old town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Quito, Ecuador, South America

Sunrise, Road to Paso Sico, Atacama Desert, Chile, South America

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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Latin America: From Olympic Protests to Ancient Civilizations" a region brimming with diverse cultures, historical landmarks, and breathtaking natural wonders. In 1968, the Olympic Games in Mexico City witnessed an iconic moment when American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in a Black Power salute during the medal ceremonies, highlighting social injustice. Australian Peter Norman stood by them wearing an OPHR badge in solidarity. Diego Rivera's murals at the Ministry of Public Education in Mexico City capture the essence of Latin American heritage. His masterpiece "Day of the Dead" depicts this vibrant Mexican celebration honoring departed loved ones, while "Pre-Columbian Life" showcases the rich history of Zapotec Civilization. Venturing further south to Argentina's Santa Cruz Province, we find Cueva de las Manos (Cave of Hands), adorned with ancient handprints dating back thousands of years. Meanwhile, Panama's Kuna Indians proudly display their traditional molas – intricately designed textiles representing their cultural identity. A glimpse into Cuba's past can be seen through a map printed in the United States around 1900, reflecting its complex relationship with its northern neighbor. Moving on to Ecuador's capital city Quito, Pichincha Volcano stands tall as a backdrop for this bustling metropolis. Nature lovers will be captivated by Brazil's Aquario Natural where an underwater river scene reveals freshwater plants and Tetra fish thriving harmoniously beneath Rio Baia Bonito’s crystal-clear waters. The majestic Harpy Eagle perches high above Soberania National Park in Panama while Piraputanga fish gracefully navigate Aquario Natural’s underwater landscape. No exploration would be complete without visiting Peru’s Machu Picchu – The lost city of the Inca nestled amidst awe-inspiring mountain peaks. This UNESCO World Heritage site is steeped in mystery and showcases remarkable architectural achievements from a bygone era.