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Bizarre Brazil
Oddities and bizarre of the first of the BRIC countries. Fun stuff, videos, culture and history of the big green and clueless southern country.
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Paulista Avenue - 2 - Casa das Rosas
2007-08-03 13:00:00
Casa das Rosas [House of Roses] Casa das Rosas - detail Parque Cultural Paulista, behind Casa das Rosas Casa das Rosas homepage (Portuguese only) © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Sao Paulo , Photography .
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Debret and Brazil - 32 - Brazilian fruits
2007-08-02 13:00:00
© Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Fruits , Flora , Empire , Brazil viewed by foreigners, History .
Paulista Avenue - 1 - In Blue
2007-08-01 13:00:00
Today I start publishing photos of the well-known Paulista Avenue . They will be more than thirty posts. Paulista Avenue, the beginning Paulista Avenue, the end © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Sao Paulo , Photography .
More About: Blue , Lista
Debret and Brazil - 31 - Asking for alms
2007-07-31 13:00:00
That draw is one of my favourite from the third tome of Debret oeuvre about Brazil. It is a piece of very good humor! © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category People , Religion , Empire, Brazil viewed by foreigners, Culture , Humor , History .
Old Brazilian medicine advertising - 11
2007-07-30 13:00:00
Old Brazilian medicine advertising (circa 1934—1940) Spirobismol I have no idea what this “thing” is or represent, but for sure is funny! Sulfobilina (more…) © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 30 - Soldiers
2007-07-29 13:00:00
  © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category People , Empire , Brazil viewed by foreigners, History .
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Old medicine advertising - 10 - Baume Bengue
2007-07-28 13:00:00
Old medicine advertising (circa 1934?1940) from Laboratory Baume Bengue © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 29 - Slaves at the Court
2007-07-27 13:00:00
Slaves going to mass Slaves going to be baptised Marriage of slaves Seller of arruda, a medicinal plant Seller of cookies and flowers © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category People , Empire , Brazil viewed by foreigners, Society , History .
Old medicine advertising - 9 - Knoll
2007-07-26 13:00:00
Old medicine advertising (circa 1934-1940) from Knol l Laboratory Paracodina Octinum Cardiazol © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 28 - Plants of houses
2007-07-25 13:00:00
  Fine Arts Academy Plant of a little house Plant of a large house © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Brazil viewed by foreigners, Society , History .
More About: Plants , Houses
Old medicine advertising - 8 - Schering Kahlbaum
2007-07-24 13:00:00
Schering Kahlbaum (circa 1934?1940) Sagrotan © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici , Vert , Erin
Debret and Brazil - 27 - Buildings
2007-07-23 13:00:00
  Boa Vista Manor - Sao Cristovao Palace Santa Cruz Castle Rich house interior © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Rio de Janeiro , Brazil viewed by foreigners, History .
More About: Buildings
Old medicine advertising - 7 - Merck
2007-07-22 13:00:00
Old medicine advertising (circa 1934?1940) of Merc k Laboratory Ephetonina Eupaco Ultracarbon © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici
Debret and Brazil - 26 - Views of Rio de Janeiro - 2
2007-07-21 13:00:00
Arvoredos Rock Church “da Gloria” and Sao Bento Hill © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Rio de Janeiro , Brazil viewed by foreigners, History .
More About: Views
Old medicine advertising - 6 - Rhodia
2007-07-20 13:00:00
  Acetylarsan (circa 1934?1940) © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 25 - Imperial Brazilian flag
2007-07-19 13:00:00
  Imperial Flag Sceptre, crown and mantles Medals © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Empire , Brazil viewed by foreigners, Politics , History .
Old medicine advertising - 5 - Bayer
2007-07-18 13:00:00
Advertising of old medicine from Bayer Laboratory (circa 1934—1940) Amphotropina Campolon (more…) © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising.
More About: Medicine , Advertising , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 24 - Brazilian travellers
2007-07-17 13:00:00
Naturalist an his assistants Traveller s from Sao Paulo Travellers and their equipments Travellers camping © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category People, Flora, Fauna, Brazil viewed by foreigners, History.
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Old medicine advertising - 4 - Casella London
2007-07-16 13:00:00
Advertising of Casella London thermometer. (circa 1934—1940) © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising.
More About: Medicine , Advertising , Ella , Medici
Debret and Brazil - 23 - Slaves punishments
2007-07-15 13:00:00
Slaves punishments A shoemaker punish his slave for something, beating on his hands Punishments © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category People, Brazil viewed by foreigners, History.
More About: Slaves , Slave , Unis , Aves
Old medicine advertising - 3
2007-07-14 13:00:00
Poor babies! They could not cry at those times. In the 30′ and 40′ you could take a medicine to prevent they crying. Gosh! “Crianças que choram muito” (babies who cry a lot) © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 22 - Families
2007-07-13 13:00:00
  Poor family Rich family © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Brazil viewed by foreigners, Fashion, People , Humor , Society , History , Culture , Oddities.
Old medicine advertising - 2
2007-07-12 13:00:00
 A knight agains the “terrible” sickness! Old advertising circa 1934?1940 © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Medicine , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 21 - Shopping
2007-07-11 13:00:00
Antique Brazilian coins Valongo Market, where you could buy slaves © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category People , Fruits , Food , Brazil viewed by foreigners, History , Oddities.
More About: Shopping
The Wonder Wide Waste
2007-07-11 07:31:00
So the Christ the Redeemer won the (very suspicious) election to the new 7  Wonders of the World? Don’t worry: The other Brazilian candidate was even worst. Now you’ll know Borba Gato*, The Wonder Wide Waste: WPvideo 1.10 Borba Gato, o bagulho maravilha Download! *Borba Gato is a 17th century (1649-1718) Brazilian pioneer and a kind of God’s Scourge ...
More About: Videos , Politics , Advertising , Oddities , Sao Paulo
Old medicines advertising - 1
2007-07-10 13:00:00
“Os vivos sao sempre e cada vez mais dominados pelos mortos.” I translate it: “The Lives are always and each time more dominated by the Deads “. They promise to kill about 3.5 billions nasty germs each ampoule you take… It means like a horror movie! © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the ...
More About: Advertising , Medicines , Medici , Vert
Debret and Brazil - 20 - Straw and wood utensils
2007-07-09 13:00:00
Straw and wood utensils Straw baskets Wood pottery © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Crafts, People , Brazil viewed by foreigners, Culture , History , Oddities .
Old and new advertising - Nestle
2007-07-08 13:00:00
The cute “last and fat Mohican”! Click to larger images Nestle , today © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
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Debret and Brazil - 19 - Transports
2007-07-07 13:00:00
A rich man transport by slaves Chart and canoe. These canoes were made of leather and called “pelota” Transports © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil , 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Animals , People , Brazil viewed by foreigners, History , Transportation .
Old and new advertising - Granado
2007-07-06 13:00:00
    Two products of Grana do. They are old, but beautiful, well designed. Click for larger images. The Granado advertising products continue elegants! © Ira O'Neill on Bizarre Brazil, 2007. | Permalink See more posts in the category Advertising .
More About: Vert
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