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The village of El Progreso is 300 meters above sea-level on Isla San Cristóbal. In the mid-1920s it had about 300 inhabitants Repeat Photo (12) 2015
Carpintero Midden During Excavation 2014
The Commisary at Hacienda El Progreso in 1905
Grazing Cows at El Canopy, San Cristóbal, in 2016
Complete Decauville Rail System wheel, Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, 2015
Map of the Galápagos Islands
The Government House on Hacienda El Progreso in 1905
Natives, Chatham Island 1888 Repeat Photo (13) 2015
Hacienda El Progreso Dance Hall
Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919
Modern Mural with Hacienda Ingenio in Background
Bakelite Cinco Centavo Tokens Issued by Hacienda El Progreso
Carpintero Midden Excavations, 2014
Natives, Chatham Island 1888 Repeat Photo (14) 2015
The Landscape Surrounding Hacienda El Progreso in 1905
Cobble Pavement Excavated on the East Side of the Mill Area 2016
The Dock and Decauville Rail in Puerto Chico, 1919
White Ceramic Buttons
Carpintero Midden Lense During Excavation 2014
Plantation Chatham Island 1888 Repeat Photo (1) 2015
Portrait of Jose Monroy in 1878
Triple Effect Vacuum Evaporator, Hacienda El Progreso
Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 2012
Soil Profile of Deep Latrine Cut, 2015
Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919
Modern Mural with Cobos on Horseback Overlooking the Hacienda Water System
Worker's Quarters, Hacienda El Progreso, 1919
El Progreso Church in 1947 Repeat Photo (6) 2015
Datura Grove Near La Cárcel, El Progreso, San Cristóbal, 2016
Bakelite Cinco Centavo Token Issued by Hacienda El Progreso
Invasive Vegetation, Road to La Soledad, San Cristóbal, in 2014
A Hair Clasp
A Family of Village Residents in Hacienda El Progreso
Structure with Tunnel Opening 2014
Lighthouse-keeper's Residence, Puerto Chico 1919
Smoke Stack Base 2016
Manuel J. Cobos in Field Dress
Viaje Presidencial, Población de San Cristóbal (Chatham) 1940s? Repeat Photo (9) 2015
Thomas Lewis, Puerto Chico 1919
El Progreso in 1947 Repeat Photo (5) 2015
La Cárcel under Invasive Vegetation, El Progreso, San Cristóbal, 2014
Vulcanite (left) and lead (right) tokens Issued by Hacienda El Progreso
The Hacienda Pier in Puerto Chico
The Hacienda Prisoners on the dock in 1905
Chatham Island Village of El Progreso 1933/34 Repeat Photo (10) 2015
External Combustion Chamber of Fire Box with Door 2018
Rat Traps Set on Farmland, Santo Tomás, Isabela Island, in 2016
Small Stone Water Cistern
A Domino Gaming Piece
The four lifeboats were tied together in pairs, and the work of unloading the 14 prefabricated houses could begin.
View of the Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso in 1888
Hacienda House, View from La Cárcel, in 2014
Like the rest of the village on San Cristóbal, the Progreso sugar factory was founded by Manuel J. Cobos. When it was built in the 1880s, the factory was very modern.
View to NW from Loma del Consuelo, El Progreso 2014
Two of the original Campo Noruega houses were later reassembled as one large house.
Close-up of Women at Mess-hall, Hacienda El Progreso, 1888
Highland Vegetation in the Zone of Special Use (ZUE) 2014
La Cárcel, View from the Hacienda House, in 2014
Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919
A Coarse Earthenware Bottle Fragment From North Coast Peru
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.
Laguna El Junco 2015
Port Official and Soldiers on Chatham Island in 1905
UAV Drone Flight, Loma Del Consuelo, El Progres, 2018
Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919
Exotic Fruits on Display at Campo Noruego 1927
Manuel J. Cobos' Tomb
Wetland Lagoons Below El Junco 2015
Close-up of the Workers and Spilt-cane House, Hacienda El Progreso in 1905
Carpintero Midden Lense During Excavation, from Above, 2014
Hacienda El Progreso, with Deputy, Manuel A. Cobos and Accountant, 1919
Distribution of Rations to Convicts Chatham Island Galapagos Archipelago 1888 Repeat Photo (2) 2015
Portrait of Sr. Leonardo Reina
Shooting Cattle and Drying Meat, Black Beach, Floreana Island, 1905
Exterior Stairway to Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 2014
The "Manuel J. Cobos" Re-Christened as the "San Cristóbal"
Communal Mess-hall, and Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso
View of the Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso in 1933/34
Cerro San Joaquin seen from Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, in 2014
Phytolith Field Sample Extraction, 2014
Galapagos Plantation Chatham Island Ethnology 1888 Repeat Photo (4) 2015
Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 2014
El Progreso School Field Trip to El Junco, in 2016
La Cárcel Unit 1 Profile with Extracted Phytolith Samples, 2014
Fertile Plateau of Chatham Island Seen Looking East from the Cobos Hacienda 1888 Repeat Photo (3b) 2015
La Cárcel Units 1&2 Excavations, 2014
Plantation and Natives Chatham Island 1888 Repeat Photo (3) 2015
Cook at Meat Hunters Camp, Black Beach Floreana Island, 1905
Portrait of Manuel J. Cobos in 1878
View of the Worker's Houses, Hacienda El Progreso in 1905
Project Meeting with Town Elders, El Progreso, 2017
Interior View of Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, in 2018
Interior Plan of the Government House in 1904
Bone Buttons
The village of Progreso is 300 meters above sea-level on Isla San Cristóbal. In the mid-1920s it had about 300 inhabitants.
Invasive Regrowth, View from Loma del Consuelo, El Progreso, 2014
Ceramic Plate Fragment with "Manuel" "Guayas" "Del Malecon"
Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 1888
Viaje Presidencial, Población de San Cristóbal (Chatham)
Manuel J. Cobos' Hacienda House, Hacienda El Progreso in 1888