Colonialism Collection (page 21)

South Africa. Conference held between Ottam and the English
South Africa. Conference held between Ottam brother Cetewayo (Zulu king c.183-1884), and the English colonel Rudolph. Colored engraving

LIVINGSTONE, David (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. In 1852 he discovered the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi, and reached the Indian shores in 1856. Colored engraving

Africa. European settler instructing the natives by Magic L
Africa. European settler instructing the natives by a projection with the unit called Magic Lantern. Colored engraving from 1879

RHODES, Cecil John (1853-1902). English businessman and politician. Colored engraving

Official proclamation of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) as Empre
HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN. 19th century. LONDON. Official proclamation of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) as Empress of India in the steps of the Stock Exchange

Exhibition of native gold nuggets. Durban. South Africa
Exhibition of native gold nuggets, proceeding from the mines discovered on the banks of the river Kaap (province of Natal). Durban. South Africa

Arthur J. M. Jepshon reading the letter of the Khedive to off
Arthur J.M. Jepshon reading the letter of the Khedive to officials council, authorizing Stanleys mission and the evacuation of provinces of the Sudan on the part of the Egyptian authorities

Cameron, Verney Lovett (1844-1894). British traveler and explorer. Camerons Expedition to Central Africa (July 15, 1875). Nineteenth-century colored engraving

The caravan of Dr. Livingstone found a group of armed native
History of Africa. The caravan of Dr. Livingstone found a group of armed natives. Engraving by A. Beatrand. Coloured. 1882

CREVAUS, Jules Nicholas (1847-1882). French doctor and explo
CREVAUS, Jules Nicholas (Lorquin, 1847-El Chaco, 1882). French doctor and explorer. Departure of the expedition of the Colony Crevaux. Colored engraving

Stanley and Livingstone in a canoe from the village Ujiji in Ruzizi river. Colored engraving

Travel to India of the Prince of Wales. Gala Dinner held in the Underground Temple of Elephanta on the occasion of the visit of the Prince. Recorded the 19th century. Coloured

Aumale, Henri Eugene Philippe d Orleans, Duke of (1822-1897)
Aumale, Henri Eugene Philippe d Orleans, Duke of (Paris, 1822, Zucco, 1897). Fourth son of Louis Philippe. In 1840 he took part in the campaign of Algeria

First World War. Poster
WORLD WAR (1914-1918). Poster. Day of the african army and colonial troops by Lucien Hector Jonas (1880-1947). Paris. France

The Denshawai incident: erecting the scaffold
Photo showing two of the pigeon-towers, the conical buildings that occur frequently in Egyptian villages, between the supports of the scaffold

Lieutenant General Earl Cornwallis, KG (Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, 1738-1805), British army officer and colonial administrator. circa 1790s

Assistant Superintendent Betty Barnes, Lagos, Nigeria
Assistant Superintendent Betty Barnes (front row, centre), at the time of her posting to Lagos, Nigeria. She served with the Met Police from 1950 to 1975

Council of India
(Right to left), the Vice- President of the Council of India, Mr H.J. Spit and Council member J.H.B. Kuneman, and Lieut. Gen. Berenschot, Commander of Dutch East Indies Date: 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

Syces Running, Cairo
Syces (grooms) run before the carriage of an English general as he drives through the streets of Cairo, Egypt Date: 1889

Poster, Israel Reborn. Date: circa 1950

Encampment after a battle in Morocco
Encampment near a fort after a battle in Morocco, with a French flag flying. Date: circa 1907-1908

French military depot, Casablanca, Morocco
French military depot with passing camels and donkeys, Casablanca, Morocco. Date: circa 1910

Arrival of French cruiser Galilee, Casablanca, Morocco
Arrival of the French naval cruiser Galilee, landing troops to protect French workers in Casablanca, Morocco. Date: 1907

Monument, Sidi-Bel-Abbes, NW Algeria, North Africa
Monument at Sidi-Bel-Abbes, NW Algeria, North Africa -- French Foreign Legion, Honour and Loyalty. Date: circa 1920

Five children riding an elephant on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Six children with elephant on a Christmas card
Six children with an elephant on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, The godmother, WW1
Cartoon, The godmother. A pretty young woman decides to be godmother to a large African soldier -- she tells her friend that black is much more distinguished. Date: 1916

Cartoon, A failure, WW1
Cartoon, A failure. Two French soldiers coming out of a cafe remark that a shell has fallen in the middle of the street, avoiding all the African soldiers fighting with the German army

The Empire Cookery Book - Front Cover
The Empire Cookery Book - complied by Marguerite Fedden - Front Cover. Date: 1920s

The Empire Cookery Book - Title Page Date: 1920s

Home interior, Julianehab, Greenland
Home interior in Julianehab (now Qaqortoq), southern Greenland, at this time a Danish colony, with a man sitting reading. 1921

Natives with clock, Swakopmund, south west Africa
Natives with New Year clock and mud huts in the background, Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1910

Rascher & Thieleckers Store, Swakopmund, south west Africa
Rascher & Thieleckers Store, Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1900

Harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa
View of the harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa. The town was named after Adolf Luderitz, the founder of German South West Africa. Date: 1940s

Old wooden jetty, Swakopmund, south west Africa
Old wooden jetty with three railway tracks, Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1910

General view of Swakopmund, south west Africa
General view of Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia), including the Lutheran church and the Hansa Hotel, with the sea in the distance. Date: circa 1910

Lutheran church in Swakopmund, south west Africa
Lutheran church in Swakopmund, German south west Africa (now Namibia). Date: circa 1912

Comic scene in Hong Kong, China, showing a British officer in khaki uniform being carried down steep steps by two natives. Date: circa 1908

Congo Mission steamer Endeavour
The Congo Mission steamer Endeavour, launched at Stanley Pool on 26 March 1906, published by the Baptist Missionary Society of London. Date: 1907

Edward Prince of Wales as Colonel-in-Chief
Prince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Colonel-in-Chief of the Prince of Waless Own Scinde (Sindh) Horse. Date: circa 1920

Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny
Some Victoria Cross exploits in the Indian Mutiny -- Private Dempsey rescuing Ensign Erskine (centre), Mr Mangles dressing Taylors wound (top left)

Cartoon, The Bengal Levee, by James Gillray. Showing Lord Cornwallis (1738-1803), Governor-General of India, in the middle of a crowd of sycophants in Calcutta (right background)

Illustration, A Song of the English, Lions
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Naval rifle range, Weihaiwei island, China
Naval rifle range, Weihaiwei (Weihai) island, China, when it was a British colony. Date: circa 1910

Government Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
Government Hospital in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1918

Treasury and Secretariat Office, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
The British Treasury and Secretariat Office in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1918

English church in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
English church in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1918

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