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21. Two of the original Campo Noruega houses were later reassembled as one large house.

22. Close-up of Women at Mess-hall, Hacienda El Progreso, 1888

23. Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919

24. It was about 10 kilometers (6 miles) inland from the coast up to the plateau where Campo Noruego was to be established. To begin with, they used the tractor to transport equipment, but soon found out that it was cheaper and quicker to hire local men with teams of oxen to do the job instead. The carts were brought along from Norway.

25. Port Official and Soldiers on Chatham Island in 1905

26. Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919

27. Exotic Fruits on Display at Campo Noruego 1927

28. Close-up of the Workers and Spilt-cane House, Hacienda El Progreso in 1905

29. Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919

30. Portrait of Sr. Leonardo Reina

31. The "Manuel J. Cobos" Re-Christened as the "San Cristóbal"

32. Communal Mess-hall, and Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso

33. View of the Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso in 1933/34

34. Portrait of Manuel J. Cobos in 1878

35. View of the Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso in 1905

36. The village of Progreso is 300 meters above sea-level on Isla San Cristóbal. In the mid-1920s it had about 300 inhabitants.

37. Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 1888

38. Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 1888

39. The schooner Manuel J. Cobos named after Progreso's founder, moored along the jetty in Wreck Bay.

40. The store in Progreso belonged to Alvarado and Cobos. Practically all workers on the island received their wages from the same gentlemen.