trivia logo
These pages are a collection of odd pictures
and trivia about llamas.

(They are not for sale, they are simply for your entertainment.)

Old Pictures and Postcards of Llamas

Llama and Camel


This is a chromolithograph
from Johnson’s Household Book of Nature
printed in 1880.
It shows a Llama, a Vicugna, an Alpaca
and a Bactrian Camel.

The modern spelling for vicugna is vicuña.





Llamas in Chile




This Chilean postcard
of a herd of llamas
has a photograph
that was taken in the 1930s.



Llama and cria in zoo




This postcard of a llama and her cria is from the Overton Park Zoo in Memphis, Tennessee. It dates from the 1930s or 1940s.






Christ statue and llama Photo of Christ statue and llama with children


This 1945 postcard
from Rio Ceballos
is titled
Cristo del Ñuporá
“La Negrita Florinda”.





Juan Carlos Carri of Buenos Aires, Argentina saw this postcard and sent
the photo on the right which was taken in 1961 and wrote the following:

The “Cristo de Ñu-Porá” is one of the tourist attractions of the village of Río Ceballos, and it is surrounded by very beautiful green hills. The llama is “imported” from the north of Argentine, it’s not common now, because the man, llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, etc., have a wide distribution in the country.

Riding the llama are my brothers Jorge and Hugo Carri.


Group of llamas


A postcard which was
mailed from Bolivia in 1942.

The title at the bottom is
“Grupo de llamas - Bolivia”.


Postcard, group of llamas




This postcard from Peru
dates from 1910.

It is titled
“Un Grupo de llamas”.


postcard, group of alpacas



This postcard,
mailed from La Paz, Bolivia
shows alpacas.


Chimborazo


The title of this hand-coloured engraving, which was published in 1825, is “Chimborazo as seen from the Plain of Tapia”.

Chimborazo, at 20,561 feet, one of the highest mountains in the Andes is located in Ecuador. It is one of the first mountains that the Conquistadores would have seen on their way to Peru and that is the reason that we called one of our Conquistador offsprings Chimborazo.


Indians with llama in Pujili




The writing
on the bottom
of this
Ecuadorian postcard
from 1953
is “Indios de Pujili”.

Pujili
is a small town
about halfway
between Quito and
Mount Chimborazo.


Vicugna


This picture of a
“vicugna” or vicuña
is from an
Illustrated Encyclopedia
published in 1856.


postcard, two llamas





I have no information
on where this postcard
is from.



More Llama Trivia Pages:

There is a sampling of these pages on page one.

There are mostly metal objects with llamas on page two.

There are musical instruments with llamas on page three.

There is more miscellaneous llama trivia on page four.

There are postcards and prints on page five.

There are cartoon llamas on page six.

There are llama toys on page seven.

There is llama pottery on page eight.

There are variations on the Dalai Llama name on page nine.

There are more cartoon llamas on page ten.

There are paintings and prints on page eleven.

There is llama jewelry on page twelve.

There are fabric items on page thirteen.

There are more postcards and prints on page fourteen.

There are llama music groups on page fifteen.

There is more llama jewelry on page sixteen.

There are table oddments on page seventeen.

There are more postcards on page eighteen.

There are more llama paintings on page nineteen.

There are more llama prints on page twenty.

There are miscellaneous llama items on page twenty-one.

There are llama in zoos postcards on page twenty-two.

There are llamas in advertising on page twenty-three.

There is more miscellaneous llama stuff on page twenty-four.

There are still more llama postcards on page twenty-five.

There are old stereoviews of llamas on page twenty-six. (anaglyph version)

There are old llama books on page twenty-seven.

There are old trading cards on page twenty-eight.

There are postcards of llamas in zoos on page twenty-nine.

There are llamas pulling carts on page thirty.

There are llamas and carts on page thirty-one.

There are llama crests and signs on page thirty-two.

There are Christmas llamas on page thirty-three.

There are more llama postcards on page thirty-four.

There are View-Master pictures of llamas on page thirty-five.

There are more llama postcards on page thirty-six.

There are more llama postcards on page thirty-seven.

There are even more llama postcards on page thirty-eight.

There are ads with llamas on page thirty-nine.

There are llama things you can’t live without on page forty.

There are llama trading cards on page forty-one.

There are more llama trading cards on page forty-two.

There are postcards of llamas in zoos on page forty-three.

There are Peruvian postcards on page forty-four.

There are stereoviews of alpacas on page forty-five. (anaglyph version)

There are more stereoviews of llamas on page forty-six. (anaglyph version)

There are more llamas in advertising on page forty-seven.

There are llamas on posters on page forty-eight.

There are llamas on puzzles on page forty-nine.

There are llamas on pins and buttons on page fifty.

There are things made from llamas on page fifty-one.

There are old postcards and photos on page fifty-two.

There are people riding on llamas on page fifty-three.

There are postcards from Machu Picchu on page fifty-four.

There are postcards from Sacsauhaman on page fifty-five.

There are postcards from Cusco on page fifty-six.

There are postcards of llamas in zoos on page fifty-seven.

There are more postcards of llamas in zoos on page fifty-eight.

There are llamas modes of transportation on page fifty-nine.

There are llama forms in nature on page sixty.

There are even more llama trading cards on page sixty-one.

There are more llama prints on page sixty-two.

There is paper currency with llamas on page sixty-three.

There are coins with llamas on page sixty-four.

There are advertisements with llamas on page sixty-five.

There are llama postcards from Peru on page sixty-six.

There are more llama postcards from Peru on page sixty-seven.

There are even more llama postcards from Peru on page sixty-eight.

There are still more llama postcards from Peru on page sixty-nine.

There are llama postcards from Bolivia on page seventy.

There are more llama postcards from Bolivia on page seventy-one.

There are even more llama postcards from Bolivia on page seventy-two.

There are llama stamps from Peru on page seventy-three.

There are more llama stamps from Peru on page seventy-four.

There are llama stamps from South Amerian countries on page seventy-five.

There are unusal llama stamps on page seventy-six.

There are items made llama from llama wool on page seventy-seven.

There are circus llamas on page seventy-eight.

There are more Christmas llamas on page seventy-nine.

There are postcards from Argentina on page eighty.

There are postcards from Argentina on page eighty-one.

There are postcards from Chile on page eighty-two.

There are postcards from zoos on page eighty-three.

There are Llama companies and people on page eighty-four.

There are more stereoviews of llamas on page eighty-five. (anaglyph version)

There are wine and drink labels with llamas on page eighty-six.

There are QSL radio cards with llamas on page eighty-seven.

There are more ads with llamas on page eighty-eight.

There is miscellaneous llama stuff on page eighty-nine.

There is more miscellaneous llama stuff on page ninety.

There is still more miscellaneous llama stuff on page ninety-one.

There is even more miscellaneous llama stuff on page ninety-two.

There is llamas with airplanes on page ninety-three.

There is advertising with llamas on page ninety-four.

There are more trading cards with llamas on page ninety-five.

There is jewelry with llamas on page ninety-six.

There is more jewelry with llamas on page ninety-seven.

There is old pottery with llamas on page ninety-eight.

There is modern pottery with llamas on page ninety-nine.

There are old photos with llamas on page one hundred.


Visit some of our other web pages:

Go there!



Brian and Jane Pinkerton
29343 Galahad Crescent
Mount Lehman
British Columbia
Canada V4X 2E4

Phone: 604-856-3196
E-mail address: brianp@smartt.com

Mount Lehman Llamas Farm Page      •      Llama Question and Answer Page      •      Llama Trivia