Valparaiso Collection (#5)

General view of the city, Valparaiso, Chile, 1895. Creator: Unknown
General view of the city, Valparaiso, Chile, 1895. Aeriel view, with ships in the harbour in the distance. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Arturo Prat Monument, Plaza Intendencia, Valpariso, Chile
Valparaiso, Chile - Plaza Intendencia (Municipality Square) with the monument to Arturo Prat. Agustin Arturo Prat Chacon (1848-1879), was a Chilean navy officer

Silent Custodians of the Secrets of an Old Polynesian Culture, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Statues on Easter Island, late 18th century. Artist: C Bottigella
Statues on Easter Island, late 18th century. Known as Moai, these large stone statues in human form are carved from a type of volcanic rock known as tuff

Customs Pier, Valparaiso, 1911. From Chile, by G. F. Scott Elliot, M.A. F.R.G.S. [T. Fisher Terrace, London, 1911]

Landing Stage at Valparaiso, 1911. From Chile, by G. F. Scott Elliot, M.A. F.R.G.S. [T. Fisher Terrace, London, 1911]

Valparazia, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

The Spanish blockading squadron at Valparaiso, Chile, c1880

View of the Bay of Valparaiso, Chili, c1880

Moai statues, Easter Island, Chile, 1933-1934. From Wonders of the Past, volume III, 1933-1934

Boats on the river Malecon, Valparaiso, Chile, c1900s

Valparaiso, Chile, 1895. Artist: Maynard
Valparaiso, Chile, 1895. As seen from the harbour. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

The harbour and city of Valparaiso, Chile, c1900s. The word valparaiso means valley of paradise. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Moai, Easter Island, 19th century. Artist: A de Bar
Moai, Easter Island, 19th century

Valparaiso Harbour, Chile, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Valparaiso Harbour, Chile, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

Valparaiso, Chile, 1840. Artist: Edward Willmann
Valparaiso, Chile, 1840. View of ships in the harbour

Plain of Ronororaka, Easter Island, 1877. View of the enormous stone heads by full moon

The attack on Valparaiso, the Chilean Revolution, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th June 1891

Easter Island, Religious Festival, 1872. Artist: Louis Marie Julien Viaud
Easter Island, Religious Festival, 1872

Wooden Ancestor Figure from Easter Island, Polynesia, c19th century. Known as an emaciated man - worn with others hanging from the waist in dances at feasts

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"Discover the Vibrant Charm of Valparaiso, Chile: A UNESCO World Heritage Site" Off Valparaiso, a breathtaking aerial view reveals the enchanting beauty of this coastal city in South America. Known for its colorful streets and traditional houses, a visual feast that captivates every visitor. One iconic spot is the Pasaje Galvez staircase adorned with vibrant colors and lyrics from the song "Latinoamerica" by Puerto Rican band Calle 13. This artistic masterpiece showcases the rich cultural heritage that has earned Valparaiso its UNESCO status. The city's allure extends beyond its streets. Paintings like "Nocturne in Blue and Gold: Valparaiso" depict the timeless charm captured by artists throughout history. J Greig Pirie's "Off Valparaiso" transports us to another era, showcasing the enduring appeal of this remarkable place. As you explore further, Avenue Pedro Montt welcomes you with open arms, leading you to Teatro Victoria where art and entertainment collide. The bustling harbor offers a glimpse into Valparaiso's maritime past while providing stunning views of both land and sea. But Chile has more to offer than just Valparaiso itself. Venture out to Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui National Park, where ancient Moai statues stand tall against picturesque sunsets at Tahai Archaeological Complex or greet you with awe-inspiring sunrises at Ahu Tongariki. Valparaiso beckons travelers seeking an unforgettable experience filled with culture, history, and natural wonders. Lose yourself in its vibrant streets or immerse yourself in nearby Easter Island – either way; your journey will be nothing short of extraordinary.