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Protectorate Collection

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa

Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia, South Central Africa
Aerial view of Cecil Avenue, Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now part of Zambia), South Central Africa. Date: 1940s

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Nigerian Rising 1895

Nigerian Rising 1895
Native Nigerians rebel against the Royal Niger Company, which gives place to a protectorate five years later

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers

Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers
At Moyamba, the capital and largest city of Moyamba District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone ( Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate - British colonial administration) - D.C

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Likoma, Lake Nyasa - waiting for the Mission Steamer

Likoma, Lake Nyasa - waiting for the Mission Steamer
Likoma on Likoma Island, Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi), Malawi - waiting for the arrival of the Mission Steamer. Malawi was at this stage Nyasaland, a British protectorate established in 1907. circa 1910s

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Italian Propaganda postcard - Invasion of Albania

Italian Propaganda postcard - Invasion of Albania by Italian Tank Regiment (this card is celebrating the brave tank drivers) 7-12 April 1939

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Africa. Catholic Mission in Gabon

Africa. Catholic Mission in Gabon
History of Africa. 19th century. Catholic Mission in Gabon. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Pierre Paul Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905)

Pierre Paul Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905). French explorer and navigator of Italian origin. Colonial administrator, founder of the Middle Congo. Engraving

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Africa. Congo River and the English factory of Boma

Africa. Congo River and the English factory of Boma
History of Africa. 19th century. View of the Congo River and the English factory of Boma. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageProtectorate Collection: British Central Africa Protectorate Postcard

British Central Africa Protectorate Postcard
The Protectorate was established in 1889. The card is black and yellow printing on buff board with a printed half-penny stamp of two native figures. Date: 1895

Background imageProtectorate Collection: British North Borneo Postcard

British North Borneo Postcard
Orange printing on buff board with a printed 1 cent stamp. At the top lh corner the card has a heraldic style logo. Date: 1881

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Ju-Ju Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Ju-Ju Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Ruth Williams Khama

Ruth Williams Khama
RUTH WILLIAMS KHAMA English woman, controversially married (1948) Seretse Khama, heir to the Bechuanaland Protectorate, now Botswana. Here with baby Jacqueline. Date: 1923 - 2002

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Racial / E Africa / Kenya

Racial / E Africa / Kenya
A Masai woman of Kenya (then the British East African Protectorate) - weighed down with massive ornaments on her neck, arms, ears and head Date: 1908

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Sir Henry Colville

Sir Henry Colville
Sir HENRY EDWARD COLVILLE Military, and commissioner of Uganda when declared a British Protectorate in 1894

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt

Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt
A portrait of Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt (1853-1917), who ruled from 1914-1917, during the British protectorate. Date: circa 1915

Background imageProtectorate Collection: German Cafe Flossel, Zhongshan Road, Qingdao, China

German Cafe Flossel, Zhongshan Road, Qingdao, China
Qingdao (Tsingtao) - port in the Shandong Province of Eastern China - The German Cafe Flossel on the famed shopping street - the Zhongshan Road

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Mother and Baby - Village, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Mother and Baby - Village, Sierra Leone, West Africa Date: circa 1930s

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Making cloth, Sierra Leone Protectorate, West Africa

Making cloth, Sierra Leone Protectorate, West Africa
Natives making cloth on a loom, Sierra Leone Protectorate, West Africa. Date: circa 1912

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Protectorate Native Chief, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Protectorate Native Chief, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1912

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Mafulomoo, Protectorate of Sierra Leone, West Africa

Mafulomoo, Protectorate of Sierra Leone, West Africa
Mafulomoo village, in the Protectorate of Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1910

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Native huts in Palapye, Bechuanaland, South Africa

Native huts in Palapye, Bechuanaland, South Africa
Native huts in Palapye, Bechuanaland (now Botswana), South Africa. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Somaliland Canal 1930S

Somaliland Canal 1930S
A man in a pith helmet walks along a canal in Somaliland, East Africa, during the British Protectorate period. Date: early 1930s

Background imageProtectorate Collection: John Thurloe

John Thurloe (1616 - 1668) English politician. Secretary of state under Commonwealth, member of Cromwells second council

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Dress during the Protectorate, 1653-1659, based

Dress during the Protectorate, 1653-1659, based on Lady Crokes portrait.. She wears five ribbons in her hair, a tall lace collar

Background imageProtectorate Collection: The American eagle and the Stars and Stripes

The American eagle and the Stars and Stripes. Flags of other Central and South American countries form the border. In God We Trust to Save America. Date: 1941

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Marquis of Leyda

Marquis of Leyda
Marques de LEYDA Spanish ambassador to England during the protectorate of Cromwell - a job which must have called for every scrap of diplomacy he possessed ! Date: CIRCA 1650

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Marseille Colonial Exhibition - Marseille, France

Marseille Colonial Exhibition - Marseille, France - Annam Palace. Date: 1906

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Maravovo Village, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Maravovo Village, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Morocco - During Spanish Protectorate - Street in Tetuan

Morocco - During Spanish Protectorate - Street in Tetuan Date: 1933

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece - British Monument

Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece - British Monument commemorating the Britsh Occupation of the Grecian Islands in 1818. The United States of the Ionian Islands was a state

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Spain. Protectorate of Morocco (1936). The Flag

Spain. Protectorate of Morocco (1936). The Flag
" Spain. Protectorate of Morocco (1936). " The Flag of the Motherland is Waving in the Mediterranean Winds". Soldier of the African Army waving an Spanish flag

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt, and WW1 poem

Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt, and WW1 poem
A portrait of Sultan Hussein Kamel of Egypt (1853-1917), who ruled from 1914-1917, during the British protectorate. On either side of him is a poem by Sidney Low, entitled The Martyrs

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Sierra Leone - Vegetable Market

Sierra Leone - Vegetable Market
Sierra Leone protectorate - Vegetable Market Date: circa 1905

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Winston Churchill in Mombasa

Winston Churchill in Mombasa
As under-secretary for the colonies, Winston Churchill arrives at Mombasa on his tour of Africa. Here, he is welcomed by the Governor of the East African Protectorate(wearing the spiked helmet)

Background imageProtectorate Collection: E. J. E Swayne

E. J. E Swayne
Brigadier-General Eric John Eagles Swayne(1863-1929). Entering into the army in 1883, Swayne saw active service in Burmah, Uganda, Jubaland

Background imageProtectorate Collection: British in Cyprus

British in Cyprus
Cyprus is made a British protectorate : the Union Jack is raised to less than universal delight

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Wwi Annam Soldiers

Wwi Annam Soldiers
Two soldiers from Annam (today part of Vietnam), then a French protectorate, serving with the French army during World War One

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Ww1 Men of Upper Volta

Ww1 Men of Upper Volta
Men of the Upper Volta, a French protectorate in Central Africa, fighting with the French army during World War one

Background imageProtectorate Collection: Ali Ii, Bey of Tunis ?

Ali Ii, Bey of Tunis ?
ALI II IBN HUSSEIN (?) Bey of Tunis (Tunisia) from 1759 - 1777. A de-facto regent or provincial governor during the French Protectorate. Muley Hassen Roi de Tunis


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