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Rio De La Plata Collection

Rio de la Plata: Where the Amazon River meets the silver river of Argentina and Uruguay

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: PORTUGUESE MAP OF BRAZIL. Between the Amazon River and the Rio de la Plata, 1519

PORTUGUESE MAP OF BRAZIL. Between the Amazon River and the Rio de la Plata, 1519

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Map of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, c.1900 (engraving)

Map of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, c.1900 (engraving)
533500 Map of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Inset map of Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Montevideo (Uruguay), circa 1902

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Uruguay with borders and mask

Uruguay with borders and mask
Color satellite image of Uruguay, with borders and mask

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Uruguay

Uruguay
Color satellite image of Uruguay and neighbouring countries

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Uruguay with borders

Uruguay with borders
Color satellite image of Uruguay and neighbouring countries, with borders

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Uruguay with mask

Uruguay with mask
Color satellite image of Uruguay, with mask

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The Monumental Tower with the Retiro Train Station and La Plata River in the background at sunset

The Monumental Tower with the Retiro Train Station and La Plata River in the background at sunset, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Detail of the YPF Tower in Puerto Madero district, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Detail of the YPF Tower in Puerto Madero district, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Puerto Madero

Argentina, Buenos Aires, Puerto Madero
2040-206116-01

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Puente de la Mujer, Puerto Madero

Argentina, Buenos Aires, Puente de la Mujer, Puerto Madero
2040-206107-01

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The 'Colon Theatre' Opera House illuminated at night with the skyscrapers of Buenos Aires

The "Colon Theatre" Opera House illuminated at night with the skyscrapers of Buenos Aires and "La Plata" river in the background, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The 'Obelisk' monument illuminated at twilight with 'La Plata' river in the background

The "Obelisk" monument illuminated at twilight with "La Plata" river in the background, San Nicolas, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: A cobbled street and the 'Bastion of San Miguel' fortified wall at twilight

A cobbled street and the "Bastion of San Miguel" fortified wall at twilight, with the "Rio de la Plata" river in the background, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Panoramic view of the Buenos Aires skyline at sunset, Argentina

Panoramic view of the Buenos Aires skyline at sunset, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The skyscrapers of Puerto Madero at sunset, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The skyscrapers of Puerto Madero at sunset, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The skyscrapers of Buenos Aires with the Full Moon and 'La Plata' river at twilight, Argentina

The skyscrapers of Buenos Aires with the Full Moon and "La Plata" river at twilight, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The 'Colon Theatre' Opera House and the Buenos Aires skysrapers at sunset with 'La Plata' river in

The "Colon Theatre" Opera House and the Buenos Aires skysrapers at sunset with "La Plata" river in the background, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Uruguay, Montevideo, View of the Pocitos Beach on the River Plate

Uruguay, Montevideo, View of the Pocitos Beach on the River Plate

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Uruguay, Colonia Department, View of the Colonia del Sacramento

Uruguay, Colonia Department, View of the Colonia del Sacramento

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The Spaniards Revenge for the Death of Ayolas, from Gottfrieds Historia Antipodum, pub

The Spaniards Revenge for the Death of Ayolas, from Gottfrieds Historia Antipodum, pub
BAL124963 The Spaniards Revenge for the Death of Ayolas, from Gottfrieds Historia Antipodum, pub. in 1655, from The Romance of the River Plate, Vol. I, by W. H

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires
South America, Argentina, Buenios Aires, Rio de la Plata, Rio Uruguay

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Water cart, reproduced from Vidals Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Aires

Water cart, reproduced from Vidals Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Aires
BAL124976 Water cart, reproduced from Vidals Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, pub. in 1820, from The Romance of the River Plate, Vol. I, by W. H

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Buenos Aires, Argentina, c. 1820 (litho) (b / w photo)

Buenos Aires, Argentina, c. 1820 (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT207838 Buenos Aires, Argentina, c. 1820 (litho) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Anglo-French Blockade of the Rio de la Plata (engraving)

Anglo-French Blockade of the Rio de la Plata (engraving)
1617324 Anglo-French Blockade of the Rio de la Plata (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo-French Blockade of the Rio de la Plata)

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: English and French Squadron off Colonia, Plate River (engraving)

English and French Squadron off Colonia, Plate River (engraving)
1101626 English and French Squadron off Colonia, Plate River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English and French Squadron off Colonia, Plate River)

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: View of Buenos Aires, Argentina, from the River Plate (engraving)

View of Buenos Aires, Argentina, from the River Plate (engraving)
5207259 View of Buenos Aires, Argentina, from the River Plate (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Buenos Aires, Argentina, from the River Plate)

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The late Revolutions in the River Plate (engraving)

The late Revolutions in the River Plate (engraving)
1618608 The late Revolutions in the River Plate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Revolutions in the River Plate)

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Buenos Ayres, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Buenos Ayres, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Buenos Ayres, 1844. View of the port on the River Plate, Argentina. From " Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. Creator: Unknown

La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. Creator: Unknown
La Boca, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1895. The neighbourhood of La Boca on the river Plate, with ships at the quayside. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Panorama from the hill, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1895. Creator: Unknown

Panorama from the hill, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1895. Creator: Unknown
Panorama from the hill, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1895. Ships in the harbour of Uruguays capital city, located where the River Plate joins the Atlantic Ocean

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Part of South America, 1582

Part of South America, 1582. A Spanish map, showing the Amazon and the River Plate

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Rio de la Plata, 1698

Rio de la Plata, 1698
Mouth of the Rio de la Plata in South America, in a map of 1698. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Arriving at Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1800s

Arriving at Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1800s
Passengers disembarking from steamships in Buenos Aires harbor, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Argentina. Buenos Aires. Puerto Madero. Frigate Presidente Sarmiento along the waterfront

Argentina. Buenos Aires. Puerto Madero. Frigate Presidente Sarmiento along the waterfront

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Skyline Of Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Skyline Of Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Orteliuss map of The New World, 1603

Orteliuss map of The New World, 1603
Orteliuss map of The New World. This map of the Americas is from the 1603 edition of Theatrum orbis terrarum (Theatre of the World)

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: City map of Buenos Aires, Argentina, wood engraving, published 1897

City map of Buenos Aires, Argentina, wood engraving, published 1897
City map of Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina. Wood engraving, published in 1897

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Sunset View of Colonia Lighthouse, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Sunset View of Colonia Lighthouse, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the RAio de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and capital of the Colonia Department

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Sunset View of Colonia Lighthouse, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay

Sunset View of Colonia Lighthouse, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
Colonia del Sacramento is a city in southwestern Uruguay, by the RAio de la Plata, facing Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is one of the oldest towns in Uruguay and capital of the Colonia Department

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Venus and Jupiter in conjunction before sunrise over Rio de la Plata, Argentina

Venus and Jupiter in conjunction before sunrise over Rio de la Plata, Argentina
Venus and Jupiter in conjunction just a few minutes before sunrise over Rio de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The Thunders Moon rising over Rio de La Plata, Argentina

The Thunders Moon rising over Rio de La Plata, Argentina
The Thunders Moon rising over Rio de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The Thunders Moon and its reflection above the water

The Thunders Moon and its reflection above the water of Rio de La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Venus shines brightly before sunrise in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Venus shines brightly before sunrise in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Venus shines brightly in the sky just a few minutes before sunrise, while waves from Rio de La Plata crash at the shoreline in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Satellite view of South America

Satellite view of South America
June 6, 2010 - Satellite view of South America. Visible countries are Argentina on the left half of the image, Uruguay near the center of the image, which is surrounded by Brazil to the north

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: A layer of clouds is lit by the rising sun over Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

A layer of clouds is lit by the rising sun over Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: The Rio de la Plata estuary

The Rio de la Plata estuary
March 25, 2010 - The Rio de la Plata estuary saturated with sediment at the confluence of the Parana River and the Uruguay River

Background imageRio De La Plata Collection: Balling Ostriches, reproduced from Vidals Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Aires

Balling Ostriches, reproduced from Vidals Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Aires
BAL124974 Balling Ostriches, reproduced from Vidals Picturesque Illustrations of Buenos Aires and Montevideo, fom The Romance of the River Plate, Vol. I, by W. H



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Rio de la Plata: Where the Amazon River meets the silver river of Argentina and Uruguay. This historic waterway has witnessed centuries of cultural exchange and trade, shaping the vibrant cities that line its shores. In 1519, Portuguese explorers marked this region on their map as they navigated through Brazil. Little did they know that it would become a hub of activity and beauty in South America. Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina, showcases its grandeur with iconic landmarks like the illuminated Colon Theatre Opera House at night. The skyscrapers towering over Buenos Aires create a mesmerizing backdrop against the tranquil waters of Rio de la Plata. San Nicolas boasts another architectural marvel - the Obelisk monument - which stands tall amidst twilight hues reflected by La Plata river. Its presence is a testament to Argentina's rich history and enduring spirit. Crossing over to Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay, one can wander along cobbled streets while gazing at the fortified walls of Bastion San Miguel. As dusk settles in, Rio de la Plata provides a picturesque background to this charming town's enchanting scenery. The panoramic view from Buenos Aires skyline during sunset is truly breathtaking. The cityscape comes alive as lights flicker on Puerto Madero's modern skyscrapers, casting an ethereal glow upon Rio de la Plata below. Speaking of Puerto Madero district itself, it exudes elegance with every detail captured by YPF Tower standing tall against an orange-hued sky. Alongside its waterfront lies Frigate Presidente Sarmiento - a proud symbol of Argentina's maritime heritage. Not far away in Montevideo, Uruguay's capital city offers yet another perspective on Rio de la Plata. Pocitos Beach invites visitors to relax and enjoy stunning views across this majestic river basin.