Santander Collection

Ignatius of Loyola, Santander, Cantabria, Spain, Europe

CAVE ART. Standing bull bison from Cave of Altamira, Santander, Spain, c10, 000 B. C
CAVE ART. Standing bull bison from Cave of Altamira, Santander, Spain, c10, 000 B.C

Santander, Cantabria, Spain, Europe

Street of Barichara, Santander Department, Colombia

Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011
Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, with Juan Manuel Cendoya (ESP) Santander General Director of Communications. Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011

Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011
Marc Gene (ESP), Ferrari test driver, hands out presents to children. Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011. *** Local Caption *** RUBIO

Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011
The three wise men (l-r): Pedro De la Rosa (ESP), HRT Formula 1 Team; Marc Gene (ESP) Ferrari test driver; Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, and Marc Gene (ESP) Ferrari test driver

The insurrection of Santander during the Peninsular War
2910837 The insurrection of Santander during the Peninsular War; (add.info.: 1810 Engraving depicting the insurrection of Santander during the Peninsular War (1807-1814)

The first wave of uprisings in Santander
2910836 The first wave of uprisings in Santander; (add.info.: 1809 The first wave of uprisings in Santander, in the war on Napoleon in Spain 1809.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Santander - Ferrari Sponsor Event, Jarama, Spain, 27 February 2012
L-R: Juan Manuel Cendoya (ESP), Santander Director General of Communications; Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, and Maria Sanchez del Corral (ESP), Santander Director of Corporate Marketing

Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013
Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari. Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013.

Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011
Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, dressed as a wise man, listens to a young fan. Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011. *** Local Caption *** RUBIO

Santander - Ferrari Sponsor Event, Jarama, Spain, 27 February 2012
Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, at the press conference. Santander - Ferrari Sponsor Event, Jarama, Spain, 27 February 2012

Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013
(L to R): Felipe Massa (BRA) Ferrari; Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari; Marc Gene (ESP) Ferrari Test Driver; Pedro De La Rosa (ESP) Ferrari Development Driver

Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013
Santander girls. Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013

Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013
Emilio Botin (ESP) President of Santander, makes a speech. Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013

Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013
Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari. Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013

Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013
Emilio Botin (ESP) President of Santander, makes a speech. Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013

Fernando Alonso Santader Demonstration
Fernando Alonso (ESP) McLaren waves to the fans. Fernando Alonso Demonstration, Santander, Spain, 10 March 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

Fernando Alonso Santader Demonstration
Fernando Alonso (ESP) demonstrates a Mercedes road car. Fernando Alonso Demonstration, Santander, Spain, 10 March 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

Fernando Alonso Santader Demonstration
Fernando Alonso (ESP) McLaren. Fernando Alonso Demonstration, Santander, Spain, 10 March 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

Fernando Alonso Santader Demonstration
Fernando Alonso (ESP) McLaren. Fernando Alonso Demonstration, Santander, Spain, 10 March 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011
The three wise men (l-r): Marc Gene (ESP) Ferrari test driver; Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, and Pedro De la Rosa (ESP), HRT Formula 1 Team

Santander - Ferrari Sponsor Event, Jarama, Spain, 27 February 2012
Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, talks to Santander guests. Santander - Ferrari Sponsor Event, Jarama, Spain, 27 February 2012

Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013
Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari drives the Santander supported University F1 simulators. Santander Gala de Campeones, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain, 20 December 2013

2011 German GP
NuRBURGRING, GERMANY - JULY 24: The cars on the grid before the start during the German GP at Nurburgring on July 24, 2011 in Nurburgring, Germany. (Photo by Rainer Schlegelmilch)

Blue Mouro.
Sergio Saavedra Ruiz

Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013
(L to R): Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari and Felipe Massa (BRA) Ferrari in a Ferrari 458. Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013

Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013
Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari. Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013

Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013
Fernando Alonso (ESP) Ferrari helps to paint a Santander mural. Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013

Botín Center
Enrique Rodríguez de Mingo

Fernando Alonso Santader Demonstration
Fernando Alonso (ESP) demonstrates a Mercedes road car. Fernando Alonso Demonstration, Santander, Spain, 10 March 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011
Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari, talks to the media. Santander Christmas Festivities, Madrid, Spain, Monday 19 December 2011. *** Local Caption *** RUBIO

Santander - Ferrari Sponsor Event, Jarama, Spain, 27 February 2012
L-R: Luca Colajanni (ITA), Director of Communications Ferrari F1 Team; Juan Manuel Cendoya (ESP), Santander Director General of Communications; and Fernando Alonso (ESP), Ferrari

Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013
Ferrari 458's in the Barcelona pitlane. Santander and Ferrari Sponsorship Event, Barcelona, Spain, Monday 4 March 2013

Bison Painting in Altamira caves, Upper Paleolithic museum, Santander, Cantabria, Spain (photo)
3585171 Bison Painting in Altamira caves, Upper Paleolithic museum, Santander, Cantabria, Spain (photo) by Prehistoric; (add.info.: Bison Painting in Altamira caves, Upper Paleolithic museum)

Los Raqueros sculpture, Santander, Cantabria, Spain

Seascape of Los Urros in the cantabrian sea of Costa Quebrada at sunset. Playa del Portio, Liencres, Cantabria, Spain

Urro major and Urro Minor at sunset in the cantabrian sea of Costa Quebrada. Playa del Portio, Liencres, Cantabria, Spain

Sea and flowers at sunset in the rocky beach of Costa Quebrada. Playa del Portio, Liencres, Cantabria, Spain

Sunsetscape of Playa del Portio in the Cantabrian sea. Costa Quebrada, Liencres, Cantabria, Spain

Seascape of Urro major and Urro Minor at sunset in the cantabrian sea of Playa del Portio. Costa Quebrada, Liencres, Cantabria, Spain

Sunrise at Playa de la Arnia, Boo de Pielagos, Cantabria, Spain

Manzano rocks during a warm summer sunset, Bajos de Arnia, Cantabria, Spain

Playa de la Arnia, municipality of Santander, Cantabria province, Spain

Cliff landscape with rock needle - Spain, Cantabria, Santander, Urros de Liencres - Bay of Biscay, Costa Verde

A surfer observes sea at Playa del Puntal, Santander, Cantabria, Spain

Street scene, Giron, Santander, Colombia, South America

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Santander, a captivating city in Cantabria, Spain, holds a rich history that spans centuries. This enchanting European destination is not only renowned for its picturesque landscapes but also for being the birthplace of Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit Order. The ancient Cave of Altamira, located in Santander and dating back to around 10, 000 B. C. , showcases remarkable cave art featuring a standing bull bison. These prehistoric masterpieces offer a glimpse into the artistic prowess of our ancestors. As we explore this region further on an antique map, we discover the charming streets of Barichara in Colombia's Santander Department. The allure continues with Valle de Valdeon in Leon, northwest Spain—a breathtaking valley surrounded by majestic mountains. Delving deeper into history, we encounter Valeriano Dominguez Becquer's poignant depiction titled "Santander Wet Nurse" from 1856. This evocative artwork captures a moment frozen in time and reflects upon societal norms during that era. However, not all historical events were as serene. In January 1939, amidst political turmoil and conflict within Spain itself, many Republican refugees sought solace across borders. French Gardes mobiles marshalled women and children fleeing to France after Barcelona fell—an image that echoes both resilience and displacement. Shifting our gaze towards modern-day Santander brings us awe-inspiring aerial views captured by drones. The panoramic vista reveals Magdalena Peninsula—a stunning 69-acre landmass at the entrance to Santander Bay—where nature seamlessly merges with urbanity. Adjacent to this peninsula stands Faro De La Isla De Mouro (Faro de Mouro), an iconic lighthouse offering guidance to seafarers navigating these treacherous waters since times immemorial. Throughout its tumultuous past and vibrant present-day existence lies one constant—the indomitable spirit of its people.