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71. Paul Bruun was captain of the Manuel J. Cobos for about 18 months before he started trading with the Norge. The island community was dependent on the old schooner to obtain provisions from the continent. Delays and fuel shortages proved fatal for Bruun, her former skipper. When this photo was taken in 1934, the schooner had been re-named San Cristóbal.

72. Manuel J. Cobos poses with Workers, Hacienda El Progreso in 1888

73. When Jens Aschehoug and Per Bang visited Galápagos in 1922, the steam-powered sugar factory was in full operation, but decay had set in.

74. Galapagos. Plantation. Ethnology, 1888. Chatham Isd.

75. Manuel A. Cobos (4th from left) invites the Floreana party for sight-seeing at the sugar factory. Cobos wears a broad-rimmed hat, riding breeches and a revolver holster across his chest.

76. Manuel J. Cobos poses with Workers, Hacienda El Progreso in 1888

77. Hacienda El Progreso's Bodega at Puerto Chico in 1905

78. The local matazarno tree was excellent for house construction, but trunks of this size are not to be found in Galápagos. Photo is probably of a mainland tree.

79. Local Student Tour Group, El Progreso, 2014

80. Chatham Island c. 1930s