Colon Collection

Champagne Hoard
Lining up bottles of champagne in rows in preparation for a wealthy Argentine society event at the Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: 1930s

Gastric bypass procedure
Detail, Anatomy, Diagram, Illustration, Medical, Stomach, Biology, Surgery, Weight Loss, Cut Out, White Background, Vertical, Artwork, Color Image, Close Up, Healthcare And Medicine, The Human Body

Medical ilustration of an appendix with appendicitis

Christopher Columbus at La Rabida, 1872. By F. Adam
Christopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1872. Copy by F. Adam of the homonimous painting by Eduardo Cano de la Pena. Maritime Museum. Barcelona

Plaza Colon and Cathedral, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
Plaza Colon (with statue of Christopher Columbus) and Cathedral (Our Lady of the Candelaria or Candlemas), Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, North Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1905

X-ray of appendix
Healthy appendix. Coloured X-ray of the human appendix and colon (large intestine). The appendix (centre left) is a narrow finger-shaped tube of the intestine, about 9 centimetres long in adults

Cuba, Matanzas Province, Colon, horse drawn taxi, NR
Cuba, Matanzas Province, Colon, horse drawn taxi

Street scene in Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile, South America, showing the Hotel Ingles, the Hotel Colon (named after Columbus), the Money Exchange and the American Saloon. Date: 1910s

Human digestive system

Hotels in main street, Colon Island (Isla Colon), Bocas del Toro Province, Panama, Central America

Panama, Colon, Statue of Christ

Female body showing digestive and circulatory system
Medical illustration of female body showing digestive and circulatory system, perspective view

Christopher Columbus before the council of Salamanca, Spain in 1487, from The World's Inhabitants by G.T
5242670 Christopher Columbus before the council of Salamanca, Spain in 1487, from The World's Inhabitants by G.T. Bettany pub. 1888; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus, 1451 to 1506)

Exterior view of the old Fabrica de Moneda or Royal Mint, Plaza de Colon, Madrid, Spain, in the late 19th century
693689 Exterior view of the old Fabrica de Moneda or Royal Mint, Plaza de Colon, Madrid, Spain, in the late 19th century. From El Museo Popular published Madrid, 1889 .

Anatomy of human intestines from the front. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History
FLO4684808 Anatomy of human intestines from the front. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart

Christopher Columbus Hearing the Cry of Land Land! in 1492.1910 (print)
2638459 Christopher Columbus Hearing the Cry of Land Land! in 1492.1910 (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus, 1451 -1506. Italian explorer, colonizer and navigator)

Map showing the Gulf of Paria or De La Ballena as Christopher Columbus named it on his third voyage, 1892 (print)
2915323 Map showing the Gulf of Paria or De La Ballena as Christopher Columbus named it on his third voyage, 1892 (print); (add.info.: From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R)

Coat of Arms of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print)
2915311 Coat of Arms of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print); (add.info.: From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham published 1892.); Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Western part of the map of Juan de la Cosa from 1500. Juan de la Cosa sailed with Christopher Columbus on his first
2915327 Western part of the map of Juan de la Cosa from 1500. Juan de la Cosa sailed with Christopher Columbus on his first three voyages. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

Map of Guanahani or San Salvador showing Watling Island where Christopher Columbus made landfall in 1492
2915316 Map of Guanahani or San Salvador showing Watling Island where Christopher Columbus made landfall in 1492. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502
2915330 Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas map of the Bahamas, 1601. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R
2915318 Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas map of the Bahamas, 1601. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham published 1892.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

The entrails in the human body: lungs, liver, diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, colon, etc
FLO4574696 The entrails in the human body: lungs, liver, diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, colon, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

Anatomy of human intestines from the side. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History
FLO4684807 Anatomy of human intestines from the side. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart

Map of Espanola with the Columbine Forts and settlements. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R
2915321 Map of Espanola with the Columbine Forts and settlements. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham published 1892.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print)
2915309 Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print); (add.info.: Christopher Columbus, c. 1451 to 1506. Genovese navigator, colonizer, and explorer)

The house in Valladolid, Spain, in which Christopher Columbus died in 1506
2915329 The house in Valladolid, Spain, in which Christopher Columbus died in 1506. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham published 1892.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

The Birthplace of Columbus in Genoa, Italy, from 'The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama' (print)
3742814 The Birthplace of Columbus in Genoa, Italy, from 'The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama' (print) by English School

Facsimile of the letter from Christopher Columbus to the Bank of St. George, April 2, 1502
2915324 Facsimile of the letter from Christopher Columbus to the Bank of St. George, April 2, 1502, with instructions for the disposal of his worldly goods in the event of his death

Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print)
2915310 Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print); (add.info.: Christopher Columbus, c. 1451 to 1506. Genovese navigator, colonizer, and explorer)

Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print)
2915308 Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (print); (add.info.: Christopher Columbus, c. 1451 to 1506. Genovese navigator, colonizer, and explorer)

Map showing the course of Christopher Columbus from Guanahani to Cuba in 1492
2915328 Map showing the course of Christopher Columbus from Guanahani to Cuba in 1492. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham published 1892.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Entrails in the human body: thyroid, stomach, esophagus, colon, pancreas, kidney, etc
FLO4574738 Entrails in the human body: thyroid, stomach, esophagus, colon, pancreas, kidney, etc. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder"

The First Landing of Columbus on San Salvador Island, West Indies, from The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama
3742815 The First Landing of Columbus on San Salvador Island, West Indies, from The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama, after a print in De Bry's Voyages

Christopher Columbus being greeted by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella on his return to Spain
2598861 Christopher Columbus being greeted by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella on his return to Spain; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus being greeted by King Ferdinand)

An engraving depicting a patient in a half-hook position having a colon massage recommended for constipation
5311612 An engraving depicting a patient in a half-hook position having a colon massage recommended for constipation, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1891); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Internal organs of the abdomen and thorax (colour litho)
3097100 Internal organs of the abdomen and thorax (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Internal organs of the abdomen and thorax)

Anatomy of male respiratory system and internal organs
Anatomy of male respiratory system, including the mouth, cutaway view. Other internal organs are visible in half tones

Anatomy of female body with internal organs

Internal organs of the respiratory and digestive system
Human male anatomy showing internal organs of the respiratory and digestive system

Former Conservative politician Chris Patten, who lost his Bath seat in the 1992 General election, takes up his post as the 28th and last Governor of Hong Kong on 9th July 1992

Christopher Columbus autograph letter written to his son Diego on 5th February 1505, it was given by Vespucci to the son of Columbus

Central Chapel, Necropolis Cristobal Colon, Vedado, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba

Necropolis Cristobal Colon, Vedado, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba

Panama, Colon, Colon 2000 Cruise ship terminal

Panama, Panama Canal Railway, Historic Train which runs between Panama City & Colon, passing the Panama Canal

Christopher Columbus (Cristovao Colombo) statue. Funchal, Madeira

D Christoval Colon - Cartographer

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"Exploring the Depths: Unveiling the Marvels of the Colon" Dive into the Champagne Hoard of our digestive system, where nutrients are absorbed and waste is eliminated. Witness a medical illustration showcasing an appendix with appendicitis, reminding us of this small but significant organ's role in our health. Christopher Columbus at La Rabida in 1872 - little did he know that his journey would lead to discoveries about the human colon and its vital functions. Discover Plaza Colon and Cathedral in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, where history meets modern understanding of our intricate digestive system. Peek inside through an X-ray image to see how an inflamed appendix can cause discomfort and prompt necessary medical intervention. Explore the transformative effects of gastric bypass procedures on the colon's ability to process food efficiently for weight loss purposes. Travel back in time to Cuba's Matanzas Province, where horse-drawn taxis once roamed through streets like Colon – a reminder that even transportation routes bear names inspired by bodily organs. Take a closer look at the human digestive system - a complex network responsible for breaking down food and absorbing essential nutrients along its path from mouth to colon. Immerse yourself in South America's vibrant street scene in Iquique, Tarapaca, Chile - just as lively as our own bustling colons. Experience luxury accommodations lining Isla Colon's main street in Bocas del Toro Province – because even paradise islands need functioning colons too. Delve deeper into biomedical illustrations revealing cross-sections of our digestive systems connected to esophagus – marvel at nature’s engineering masterpiece. Observe a female body displaying both her remarkable digestive and circulatory systems working harmoniously together. Intricate yet fascinating, let us celebrate this often overlooked hero within us – The Mighty Colon.