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Timor Collection

Timor, a land of rich history and diverse cultures, is an enchanting island nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia's Malay Archipelago

Background imageTimor Collection: Naba Leba, Queen of Solor, and a Malay girl from Timor

Naba Leba, Queen of Solor, and a Malay girl from Timor. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy

Background imageTimor Collection: Man of Timor in cotton shawl and skirt, holding a kris dagger

Man of Timor in cotton shawl and skirt, holding a kris dagger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic
FLO4695488 Man of Timor in cotton shawl and skirt, holding a kris dagger. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland

Background imageTimor Collection: Canada, young Malay girl of Timor in sarong carrying water with a yoke

Canada, young Malay girl of Timor in sarong carrying water with a yoke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an
FLO4695445 Canada, young Malay girl of Timor in sarong carrying water with a yoke. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Nicolas Martin Peute from Frederic Shoberl's The

Background imageTimor Collection: William Bligh and his companions, received hospitably by the Governor of Timor, 14 June 1789

William Bligh and his companions, received hospitably by the Governor of Timor, 14 June 1789, 1802 (engraving)
535975 William Bligh and his companions, received hospitably by the Governor of Timor, 14 June 1789, 1802 (engraving); (add.info.: William Bligh (1754-1817) British naval officer, and his companions

Background imageTimor Collection: William Bligh and his 18 companions cast adrift in the longboat by Fletcher Christian

William Bligh and his 18 companions cast adrift in the longboat by Fletcher Christian
533856 William Bligh and his 18 companions cast adrift in the longboat by Fletcher Christian and the 'Bounty' mutineers on 28 April 1789 (engraving); (add.info)

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1817 44

UW ET 1817 44
Tube Anemone with prey - Anchovy (Engraulidae sp) caught in tentacles of Tube Anemone, Night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: Picture No. 12479164

Picture No. 12479164
Simplex Shrimp - camouflaged on sand - Night Date:

Background imageTimor Collection: Picture No. 12479161

Picture No. 12479161
Simplex Shrimp - on sand feeding on Sea Star Date:

Background imageTimor Collection: Map of southeast Asia's Malay Archipelago 1896

Map of southeast Asia's Malay Archipelago 1896
Andres Allgemeiner Handatlas - Bielefeld und Leipzig 1896

Background imageTimor Collection: DDE-90025813

DDE-90025813
East-Timor (Timor-LEste), Dili, blue and yellow fishing boat at the seafront in Dili Date: 03/05/2005

Background imageTimor Collection: DDE-90025007

DDE-90025007
Anemone Crab (Neopetrolisthes ohshimai), Lembata Island waterway between Timor Sea and Flores Sea, Indonesia Date: 22/07/2010

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1817 55

UW ET 1817 55
Pebble Crab - on sand, Night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1817 12

UW ET 1817 12
White-V Octopus - camouflaged in sand, Night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1817 07

UW ET 1817 07
Green Paddle Worm - on sand, Night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1817 06

UW ET 1817 06
Simplex Shrimp - by Seastar on sand, Night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1814 42

UW ET 1814 42
Banded Sole - in sand, Night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1815 18

UW ET 1815 18
Checkerboard Wrasse - Juvenile - Dili Rock West dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1814 29

UW ET 1814 29
Banded Egg Cowrie - on soft Glomerate Tree Coral (Dendronephthya (Spongodes) sp), night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1814 23

UW ET 1814 23
Short-nose Goby - on Sea Pen (Virgularia sp, Virgulariidae family, night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1814 20

UW ET 1814 20
Short-nose Goby - on Sea Pen (Virgularia sp, Virgulariidae family, night dive - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1814 09

UW ET 1814 09
Crinoid Squat Lobster - on sand - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1814 05

UW ET 1814 05
Crinoid Squat Lobster - on Crinoid (Crinoidea Class) - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1813 23

UW ET 1813 23
Cowrie - on coral - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1813 02

UW ET 1813 02
Monster Shrimpgoby - on sand - Tasi Tolu dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1812 36

UW ET 1812 36
Ambon Crinoid Shrimp - on Crinoid (Crinoidea Class) - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1812 35

UW ET 1812 35
Ambon Crinoid Shrimp - on Crinoid (Crinoidea Class) - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1812 26

UW ET 1812 26
Solar Boxfish - with ornate pattern - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1812 10

UW ET 1812 10
Brown-Marbled Grouper - on sand - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1812 07

UW ET 1812 07
Ornate Wrasse - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1812 05

UW ET 1812 05
Whitebelly Toby - Dili Rock East dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 106

UW ET 1811 106
Chiton - aka Sea Cradle on rock - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 068

UW ET 1811 068
Yellowtail Damsel - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 063

UW ET 1811 063
Two-spined Angelfish - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 048

UW ET 1811 048
Royal Dottyback - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 041

UW ET 1811 041
Orange Anemonefish - in protective Leathery Sea Anemone (Heteractis crispa) - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 045

UW ET 1811 045
Royal Dottyback - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 027

UW ET 1811 027
Tomato Anemonefish - in Bulb Tentacle Anemone (aka Bubble Tip Anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor) - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1811 033

UW ET 1811 033
Two-spined Angelfish - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

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UW ET 1811 025
Pearl-scaled Angelfish - in Bulb Tentacle Anemone (aka Bubble Tip Anemone, Entacmaea quadricolor) - Lone Tree dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1810 50

UW ET 1810 50
Colonial Sea Anemone - aka Gorgonian Wrapper, Zebra Anemon - K41 dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1810 41

UW ET 1810 41
Clear Cleaner Shrimp - freeswimming - K41 dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1810 33

UW ET 1810 33
Randall's Shrimpgoby - guarding hole entrance with extended fin - K41 dive site, Dili, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1809 72

UW ET 1809 72
Warty Sea Star - The Cove dive site, Atauro Island, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1809 67

UW ET 1809 67
Crinoids - with sun in background - The Cove dive site, Atauro Island, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1809 54

UW ET 1809 54
Hard Coral - with sun in background - The Cove dive site, Atauro Island, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1809 47

UW ET 1809 47
Reef scene - Crinoid with sun in background - The Cove dive site, Atauro Island, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1808 30

UW ET 1808 30
Crown-of-thorns Urchin - on coral - Beach House dive site, Atauro Island, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19

Background imageTimor Collection: UW ET 1808 17

UW ET 1808 17
Acropora Coral - underside with sun in background - Beach House dive site, Atauro Island, East Timor (Timor Leste) Date: 25-Feb-19



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Timor, a land of rich history and diverse cultures, is an enchanting island nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia's Malay Archipelago. With its breathtaking landscapes and captivating traditions, it has captivated the hearts of many. One cannot speak about Timor without mentioning Naba Leba, a legendary figure who holds great significance in the local folklore. Known as the Queen of Solor, she ruled with wisdom and grace, leaving behind a legacy that still echoes through time. Her tales have been passed down from generation to generation, reminding us of the strength and resilience that define this remarkable island. In this vibrant tapestry of cultures, one can also find a young Malay girl from Timor. She embodies the spirit of her people – resilient yet gentle-hearted. With her traditional attire adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, she stands proudly as a symbol of cultural heritage. As we delve deeper into Timor's past through historical artifacts like UW ET 1817 44 or UW ET 1814 42 captured in Picture No. 12479164 or DDE-90025007 respectively; we uncover layers upon layers of stories waiting to be told. These remnants transport us back in time when ancient civilizations thrived on this very soil. The Map of Southeast Asia's Malay Archipelago from 1896 serves as our guide to understanding how Timor fits into this vast region filled with diversity and wonderment. It showcases not only its geographical location but also highlights its importance as a melting pot where different cultures converge harmoniously. Pictures such as No. 12479161 or UW ET 1817 55 give us glimpses into everyday life on this island paradise - bustling markets brimming with colorful spices and exotic fruits; children playing joyfully along pristine beaches under azure skies; fishermen casting their nets into crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life.