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Paraguay Collection (#8)

Discover the enchanting beauty of Paraguay, a hidden gem in South America

Background imageParaguay Collection: PARAGUYA: RANCHO, 1865. A small ranch in Paraguay. Wood engraving, English, 1865

PARAGUYA: RANCHO, 1865. A small ranch in Paraguay. Wood engraving, English, 1865

Background imageParaguay Collection: FRANCISCO SOLANO LOPEZ (1827-1870). Paraguayan dictator. Wood engraving, 1865

FRANCISCO SOLANO LOPEZ (1827-1870). Paraguayan dictator. Wood engraving, 1865

Background imageParaguay Collection: PARAGUAYAN WAR, 1868. War in Paraguay - Advanced Division of the Brazilian Squadron Reducing

PARAGUAYAN WAR, 1868. War in Paraguay - Advanced Division of the Brazilian Squadron Reducing the Batteries of Tebicuary. The War of the Triple Alliance, 1865-1870

Background imageParaguay Collection: PARAGUAYAN WAR, 1868. War in Paraguay - Engagement at Chaco. The War of the Triple Alliance

PARAGUAYAN WAR, 1868. War in Paraguay - Engagement at Chaco. The War of the Triple Alliance, 1865-1870. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1868

Background imageParaguay Collection: PARAGUAYAN WAR, 1868. War in Paraguay - The Reverend Father Esmerata

PARAGUAYAN WAR, 1868. War in Paraguay - The Reverend Father Esmerata, Chaplain of the Brazilian Squadron, Exhorting the Paraguayans to Surrender. The War of the Triple Alliance, 1865-1870

Background imageParaguay Collection: Paraguay - Asuncion - French Embassy

Paraguay - Asuncion - French Embassy. Stamped with a famous Paraguayan bisect. When the Post Office ran out of stamps, they would cut a stamp of a higher value in half

Background imageParaguay Collection: Indigenous Indians from Paraguay

Indigenous Indians from Paraguay
A group of Indigenous Indians from Paraguay with their horses Date: circa 1910s

Background imageParaguay Collection: Chile and Argentina, satellite image

Chile and Argentina, satellite image. North is at top. Chile is a long country which occupies the strip of land between the Pacific coast and the Andes mountains in the west of South America

Background imageParaguay Collection: AGRI2A-00015

AGRI2A-00015
Women loading oranges on a ship at San Antonio, Paraguay, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageParaguay Collection: Amazon, Brazil. Yellow-beaked toucan with white chest; Iguassu, on the Brazil-Paraguay border

Amazon, Brazil. Yellow-beaked toucan with white chest; Iguassu, on the Brazil-Paraguay border

Background imageParaguay Collection: Sanapana Youth with parakeets

Sanapana Youth with parakeets
A Sanapana youth with string bag and holding two parakeets. The Sanapana were one of many nomadic tribes inhabiting the lower Gran Chaco of western Paraguay

Background imageParaguay Collection: Two Jaguars - South America

Two Jaguars - South America
Two Jaguars (Panthera onca). The jaguars present range extends from Mexico across much of Central America and south to Paraguay and northern Argentina

Background imageParaguay Collection: Francisco Solano Lopez

Francisco Solano Lopez
FRANCISCO SOLANO LOPEZ President of Paraguay

Background imageParaguay Collection: Carlos Antonio Lopez

Carlos Antonio Lopez
CARLOS ANTONIO LOPEZ President of Paraguay

Background imageParaguay Collection: Paraguay Proclamation

Paraguay Proclamation
Carlos Antonio Lopez, president of Paraguay, issues a proclamation calling for support and solidarity

Background imageParaguay Collection: Paraguay Scene

Paraguay Scene
Village scene in rural Paraguay : gathering yerba- mate (a drink like tea or coffee) on the banks of the Pirana

Background imageParaguay Collection: Jesuits in Paraguay

Jesuits in Paraguay
The Guarani natives of Paraguay are alarmed when the Jesuit missionaries arrive in a boat playing musical instruments, but are enchanted by the music

Background imageParaguay Collection: Racial / Paraguay / Man 1872

Racial / Paraguay / Man 1872
A native man of Paraguay

Background imageParaguay Collection: Ruined Jesuit Mission

Ruined Jesuit Mission
The ruins of a Jesuit mission in Paraguay

Background imageParaguay Collection: Battle of Redempcion

Battle of Redempcion
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Brazilian colonel Willagram- Cabrita repels a Paraguayan attack at the island of Redempcion, in the Parana

Background imageParaguay Collection: Battle of Yatay

Battle of Yatay
PARAGUAY-URUGUAY WAR The Paraguayan general Duarte is defeated by the allied (Brazilian/Uruguayan/Argentinian) forces under Flores, at the battle of YATAY

Background imageParaguay Collection: Taking of Paysandu

Taking of Paysandu
PARAGUAY-URUGUAY WAR The Paraguayans take the Uruguay town of Paysandu

Background imageParaguay Collection: Paraguay War - Sam-Borja

Paraguay War - Sam-Borja
PARAGUAY-BRAZIL WAR Battle of Sam-Borja - the Brazilians defend their flag against the Paraguayans

Background imageParaguay Collection: On the Amazon River c. 1825

On the Amazon River c. 1825
Passage on the River Amazon - journeying by boat between Lima and Paraguay




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Discover the enchanting beauty of Paraguay, a hidden gem in South America. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the Ruins of Jesuit mission at Trinidad (La Santisima Trinidad de Parana), a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled on the picturesque Parana Plateau. Marvel at the intricate architecture and imagine life during the Jesuit era. Transport yourself back in time with a glimpse of South America through an 1852 map, tracing the rich heritage and diverse landscapes that make up this captivating country. Witness nature's power as storm clouds gather over the majestic Iguazu Falls, creating a dramatic spectacle that will leave you breathless. Paraguay's cultural treasures continue to amaze with its vibrant capital city, AsunciĆ³n. Admire Paraguayan flags proudly waving in front of Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace), symbolizing national pride and unity. Take in the modern skyline of AsunciĆ³n, where tradition meets progress against a backdrop of stunning architecture. Step into aviation history with Avro Lincolnian Freighter ZP-CBR-97, an iconic aircraft that once soared across Paraguayan skies. Experience Paris Exhibition of 1889 through Pavilion of Paraguay, showcasing their unique culture and craftsmanship to an international audience. Finally, get acquainted with nineteenth-century rural life as litho captures charming images of Paraguayan country girls going about their daily routines. Their simplicity reflects the genuine warmth and hospitality found throughout this remarkable nation. From ancient ruins to natural wonders and cultural landmarks, let your journey through Paraguay be filled with awe-inspiring moments that will create lasting memories.