Isleta Collection

Aerial view of Las Coloradas village, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Aerial view of Las Coloradas village, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

Cabo de Gata National Park, Almeria Province, Region Andalucia, Spain

The Spanish-American War, Scenes on Grand Canary Island, now being fortified and provisioned by Spain (b / w photo)
1615603 The Spanish-American War, Scenes on Grand Canary Island, now being fortified and provisioned by Spain (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Spanish-American War, Scenes in Las Palmas, Grand Canary, now being fortified and provisioned by Spain (b / w photo)
1615578 The Spanish-American War, Scenes in Las Palmas, Grand Canary, now being fortified and provisioned by Spain (b/w photo) by English Photographer

JUAN REY ABEITA (1848-?). Tribal elder of Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico. Subject was erroneously identified as Apache Chief Cochise. Colorized sketch by L

Pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico, USA
Pueblo of Isleta, near Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, with a church in the distance. Date: 1923

Canary Islands - Grand Canary Las Palmas, The Isleta
Lantern slide of Grand Canary Las Palmas, The Isleta.. Part of Box 126, Canary and Madeira, slide no. 18 Date: circa 1890s

NEW MEXICO: RAILROAD, 1943. The Santa Fe Railway passing the Isleta Indian reservation in Isleta, New Mexico. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1943

Juan Rey Abeita
JUAN REY ABEITA (1848-?). Tribal elder of Isleta Pueblo, New Mexico. Subject was erroneously identified as Apache Chief Cochise. Sketch by L

NATIVE AMERICANS: GAMES, 1890. Pueblo playing a traditional game of patol, near Isleta, New Mexico. Photographed by Charles F. Lummis, 1890

Isleta, New Mexico
Native American homes in pueblo of Isleta, New Mexico

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"Isleta: A Tale of Two Worlds" In the heart of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, lies a hidden gem known as Isleta. From high above, an aerial view reveals the picturesque village of Las Coloradas nestled amidst the vibrant landscapes of the Canary Islands. The azure waters caress its shores, painting a breathtaking panorama that captivates all who behold it. But Isleta's story transcends borders and oceans. Across continents in New Mexico, USA, another Isleta emerges - a pueblo steeped in rich Native American heritage. Here, the Santa Fe Railway gracefully passes through this sacred land, connecting past and present with each rhythmic chug. Yet history weaves an intricate tapestry around Isleta. In black and white photos from the Spanish-American War era, scenes unfold on Grand Canary Island as Spain fortifies and provisions Las Palmas against impending conflict. These snapshots capture moments frozen in time - reminders of resilience amid uncertainty. As our gaze shifts back to modern-day Isleta in Spain's Cabo de Gata National Park, nature reigns supreme. Vast expanses of untouched beauty stretch as far as the eye can see; rugged cliffs meet tranquil beaches where waves gently kiss golden sands. Isleta serves as a bridge between worlds - where cultures intertwine like threads weaving together diverse narratives into one harmonious tale. Whether it be exploring ancient traditions within New Mexico's Indian reservation or immersing oneself in the vibrant energy pulsating through Las Palmas' streets – both offer glimpses into unique ways of life. So let us celebrate Isleta for what it truly represents: unity amidst diversity; connection beyond boundaries; a testament to humanity's ability to thrive even when faced with adversity.