Colonial Collection (page 7)

Olive MacLeod, c. 1910
Olive MacLeod (b.1886) who travelled to West Africa in 1910 in order to find answers regarding the death of her fiance, Boyd Alexander. The insets show Mrs. P.A. Talbot (top left) and Mr. P.A

Herbert Kitchener
Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (1850 - 1916), Irish-born senior British Army officer and colonial administrator. Date: 1902

ROYAL TOUR 1947
ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA & RHODESIA: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pay homage to the war dead at the Gate of Memory, near the Cenotaph, Gardiner Street, Durban. Date: 1947

Group photograph: hunting wild boar, India
A group of people after a successful day hunting wild boar in India. Date: April 1917

Mozambique Island off the coast of the northern province of Nampula. The early colonial capital of Mozambique. Date: 1683

Inspection at the Yenan Young Oil Fields, Burma
British colonials inspecting the Yenan Young (Yenangyaung) Oil Fields, Burma (Myanmar). Date: circa 1916

British colonials inspecting the Yenan Young (Yenangyaung) Oil Fields, Burma (Myanmar). Date: circa 1916

Royal Marriage Festivities at Christchurch, New Zealand (Marriage of Edward, Prince of Wales to Princess Alexandra of Denmark). Date: 1863

Reception of the hostages from Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, by Lord Cornwallis, March 1792. Tipus two sons, aged about ten and eight

Major John Pitcairn entering Lexington in the early morning of 19 April 1775, faced with about 80 Lexington militiamen, marking the first military engagement of the American Revolutionary War

Surrender of Pondicherry (Puducherry), India, after a siege lasting from 4 September 1760 to 15 January 1761, part of the Third Carnatic War

Native Youth of India pleading for Christian Instruction Date: 1848

Captain Rowland Money leading the Blue-Jackets, Battle of New Orleans, 8 January 1815, a belated event in the War of 1812. Date: 1815

Return of the troops from serving in the Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1874

Reception of King Kofi Karikaris ambassadors in the English camp, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi)

On the Road to Kumasi, Third Anglo-Ashanti War or First Ashanti Expedition (1873-1874, to rescue European missionary captives held in Kumasi), West Africa (Ghana). Date: 1873

Fall of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny Date: 1858

Captain Hope Johnstone bringing news of the capture of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny Date: 1858

The Meeting of the Generals, Delhi, Indian Mutiny Date: 1857

Comic postcard, Hungry lions - For what we are about to receive... Date: early 20th century

19th century vintage photograph India - Nautch Girls dancing, 1860s Samuel Bourne

19th century vintage photograph - Spain Granada view of the Alhambra, by Juan Laurent

19th century vintage photograph - Egypt - tomb of the Caliphs, Mamluks, Cairo, camel train

19th century vintage photograph India - The Residency from the Garden - attrib to Samuel Bourne

19th century vintage photograph India - Kuki Khel, Afridi native regiment, British army, c.1880s

19th century vintage photograph India - 2nd Cheshire Regiment British army, Rawat Fort, Pakistan

19th century vintage photograph India - The Gumbaz at Seringapatam, Muslim mausoleum - Tippu sultans tomb

19th century vintage photograph India - Chamundi Hill stone bull, Mysore

c. 1880s India - river scene with house, probably Kashmir
c.1880s India - river scene with house, probably Kashmir

c. 1880s China - Queens Road Hong Kong
c.1880s China - Queens Road Hong Kong

India - the Char Minar, Hyderabad
19th century vintage photograph India - the Char Minar, Hyderabad

India - carved columns, Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri
19th century vintage photograph India - carved columns in the Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri by Samuel Bourne, 1860s

India - Lucknow
19th century vintage photograph India - Lucknow

Children, probably Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, c.1880 s

c. 1880s China - children in a Christian mission school
c.1880s China - children in a Christian mission school

c. 1880s China - stone animals Ming Tombs
c.1880s China - stone animals Ming Tombs, horses

c. 1880s China - ornate pagoda
c.1880s China - ornate pagoda

c. 1880s China - boats on waterfront Shanghai Bund
c.1880s China - boats along the waterfront Shanghai Bund

c. 1880s China - river view, probably Canton Guangzhou
c.1880s China - river view, probably Canton Guangzhou

c. 1880s China - Chinese junk
c.1880s China - Chinese junk, trading, cargo ship

c. 1880s China - two Chinese women with bound feet
c.1880s China - two Chinese women with bound feet

c. 1880s China - exterior view temple Hankow, Wuhan
c.1880s China - exterior view of a temple wuhan

c. 1880s China - view of Hankow bund with boats
c.1880s China - view of Hankow bund with boats

c. 1880s China Silver Island Yangtze River
c.1880s China Silver Island Yangtze River

c. 1880s China - Chinese floods and flooding
c.1880s China - Chinese floods and flooding, possobly Hankow, Wuhan

c. 1880s China - view of Shanghai - glass house in park
c.1880s China - view of Shanghai

c. 1880s China - view of Shanghai - bridge and creek
c.1880s China - view of Shanghai

China - waterfront and boats at Canton Guangzhou
c.1880s China - waterfront and boats at Canton Guangzhou

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