Colonial Collection (page 22)

Atlas Novus, 17th c Map of Mexico
BLAEU, Jan (1596-1673). Atlas Novus or Atlas Maior. 1635 - 1665. Nova Hispania et Nova Galicia. Map of the viceroyalty of Spain and New Mexico. Printed in Amsterdam in 1645. Etching. SPAIN

Sydney, Australia - General Post Office
Slide showing a photograph of the General Post Office in Sydney. It is located at the western end of Martin Place. Designed by colonial architect James Barnet

Halfords Curry sauce, 1900
An advert for Halfords curry sauce-makes a perfect curry immediately, of hot or cold meat. Date: 1900

Maharajah of Bharatpur, Indian ruler
Sir Kishan Singh, Maharajah of Bharatpur (1899-1929), Indian ruler, and ally of Britain during the First World War. Date: circa 1914

Boy scouts of the Belgian Congo, Central Africa, at a newly installed scout camp in Leopoldville, visited by the Governor General, Monsieur Petillon

Coronation Durbar, Delhi - King George and Queen Mary
King Emperor (George V) and Queen Empress (Mary) seated upon the dais, presenting themselves to their people, at Coronation Park, Delhi, India. Date: 12th December 1911

George V and Mary, Coronation Delhi, Durbar, India
King George V and Queen Mary for the Coronation Durbar, proclaiming the new Emperor and Empress of India. Receiving homage at the Delhi Durbar, a ruler cheif of Burma making his obseisance

Boys of Barberton Scout Troop, South Africa, being inspected by the British Consul at Lourenco Marques (now Maputo), Mozambique

Scouts of the 1st Jubbulpore Troop, India
Scouts of the 1st Jubbulpore (Jabalpur) (Christ Church School) Troop, Madhya Pradesh, India

George Calvert, Lord Baltimore
George Calvert, 1st Lord Baltimore (1580-1632) Colonial Entrepreneur, 8th Propriertary Governor of Newfoundland, who acquired Maryland although he had never visited. Date: circa 1610

Colonial volunteers inspected by Major-General Bethune, WW1
Major-General Bethune inspecting colonial volunteers on the Horse Guards Parade wearing their civilian clothes, including, at one end, a man in top hat and tails

Picnic with servant, India. Date: circa 1890s

Lord and Lady Dufferin, family and staff, India
Lord and Lady Dufferin, family and staff, at the time he served as 8th Viceroy of India (1884-1888). Date: circa 1880s

Advertisement for Waltham pocket watches, Riverside Series. 1914

Sir Charles Tegart (1881 - 1946) Colonial police officer and anti-terrorism and security specialist. Tegarts career began in Calcutta during British rule where he rose the position of Commissioner of

Ivy Martinek - Silent Movie Star who featured in nearly 30 films between 1909 and 1917. In the role of an Indian Squaw for a British & Colonial Kinematograph Company production

Sir James Fergusson, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR JAMES FERGUSSON, 6th Baronet (1832-1907) British soldier, Conservative politician and colonial administrator. Postmaster General (1891-1892). Caption: A Postmaster General Date: 1832-1907

Courtyard - The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa
Courtyard of The Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town, South Africa - the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Date: circa 1902

China - Weihai (Port Edward) - Rendition back to China
China - Shandong province - Weihai (Port Edward) - Street decorated to celebrate the rendition back to Chinese control. Under British rule from 1898 until 1930. Date: 1930

Tunisia - Metlaoui - Phosphate Society Mines of Sfax-Gafsa - unloading the wagns. Date: circa 1910s

Beira, Mozambique - Private tram-car system
Beira, Mozambique - The private tram-car system - undoubtedly one of the most unusual forms of conveyance in the world. The cars ran on tiny tracks which rose out of the sand

A group of Coolies, India. Historically, a coolie (variously spelled cooli, cooly, kuli, quli, koelie etc.) was an Asian slave or manual labourer, particularly in southern China

Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Meissa Tabara
The circumstances surrounding the outbreak of the Thies rebellion remain obscure. An article at the time said that the rebellion began after the sentencing to 15 days in jail of Diery Fall

Senegal - The rebellion at Thies - Canar Fall
Canar Fall, head of Western Baol province in Senegal, considered to be the cause of the Thies rebellion of 7th April 1904, photographed having been taken prisoner

Thessaloniki, Greece - Allied troops in 1916
Christmas Greeting 1916 from the historic group of allied forces stationed at Thessaloniki, Greece, the base for operations against pro-German Bulgaria

Avenue Roume, Dakar, Senegal, West Africa - named after the French Colonial Administrator Ernest Nestor Roume (1858-1941). Date: circa 1919

Democratic Republic of Congo - Stanleyville - La Lowa Market
Democratic Republic of Congo (at this point the Belgian Congo) - Orientale Province - Stanleyville (now Kisangani) - La Lowa Covered Market - Villa Regina, run by the Belgian S. C. E. Barman Company

The Town Hall - Georgetown, Guyana - a nic example of British Colonial Architecture. Date: circa 1910s

Police Station at Cherat - NWFP. Cherat is a hill station, immediately above the village Chapri and Saleh Khana in the Nowshera District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan

British Indian Army - Hindustani Jats, NWFP Date: circa 1920s

Prince Joachim Albert of Prussia (1876-1939). A keen cello player and violinist, he composed a series of military waltzes! Pictured with a German military band

Kenya, East Africa - Kilidini Road, Mombasa (a port on the Indian Ocean and the second-largest city in the country). Date: circa 1930s

Shipping Rum - British Guiana (Guyana)
Shipping Rum (and sugar cane required in the production of rum) - British Guiana (the name of the British colony on the northern coast of South America, now the independent nation of Guyana)

French Polynesia - Leeward Islands and Tahiti
The Leeward Islands (Iles Sous-le-vent) and Tahiti - French Pacific Colonial territories. Inset illustration of Tahaa, Raiatea and Papeete (the capital of French Polynesia on Tahiti). Date: circa 1906

Convertion in Timor by Portuguese Dominican Friars
Portuguese Colonial History Series - The convertion of Native Timor Islanders by Portuguese Dominican Friars in 1511. Date: 1511

Salvador Correia attacks Fort San Miguel, Luanda, Angola
The attack by Salvador Correia de Sa e Benevides (1602-1688) - Portuguese soldier and politician - on the Dutch-held Fort Of San Miguel in Luanda, Angola

Dutch attack on Fortress of Muxima, Angola
Attack by the Dutch West India Company (WIC) on the Fortress of Muxima (held by the Portuguese), situated in the Bengo Province of Angola next to the Cuanza River

Flag of the House of Braganza
Flag of the Most Serene House of Braganza - an important Portuguese noble house that later became the royal house of the Kingdom of Portugal and its colonial empire, from 1640 to 1910. Date: 1907

Lady Teignmouths Budgerow, by Hubert Cornish
Lady Teignmouths Budgerow, Sunderbans, Bengal, by Hubert Cornish (1757-1832). The houseboat contained a drawing room, a bedroom and a vestibule; it is flying the East India Company flag

View of Calcutta, India
View of Calcutta (Kolkata), India

Selenaria maculata, bryozoa
An Australian, free living, bryozoan colony capable of walking along the sea floor. With about 2000 members the colony is some 12mm across

Termite colony
An opened queen cell of Macrotermes showing the queen surrounded by the smaller king and various castes of workers, soldiers and white larvae

De Chino e India, Cambujo. (From a Chinese
" De Chino e India, Cambujo." (From a Chinese and an Indian, " Cambujo" ). Circa 1775 - 1800. Casta paintings. Mexican school. Colonial baroque. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid

BERRIO, Gaspar Miguel de (1706-1761). Descripci󮠅
BERRIO, Gaspar Miguel de (1706-1761). Descripci󮠤 e zerro rico e imperial villa de Potos� (Description of Cerro Rico Hill and Potos� ity). 1758. Potos� choll

QUISPE TITO, Diego (1611-1681). Saint Jerome

Viceroyalty of New Spain (18th c. ). Mexico City
Viceroyalty of New Spain (18th c.). Mexico City. Main Square. Detail. Colonial baroque. Painting. MEXICO. Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle

Cover design, Latecoere Airlines timetable, serving France, Spain and Morocco. The Latecoere company was founded in 1917, and is based in Toulouse. Showing a map with routes. circa 1922

Rural Pennsylvania Colonial Pennsylvania exists to-day in many churches, costumes, crafts of the German Sectarians. Poster promoting Pennsylvania, showing pottery. Date between 1936 and 1940

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