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Background imageColonies Collection: Aboriginal initiation ceremony

Aboriginal initiation ceremony involving tooth-avulsion called Yoo-lahng erah-ba-diahng in New South Wales. From: An account of the English colony in New South Wales Date: 1798

Background imageColonies Collection: Lady Idina Hay & Josslyn Hay at Slains, Kenya

Lady Idina Hay & Josslyn Hay at Slains, Kenya
Lady Idina Hay and her husband the Hon. Josslyn Hay, Earl of Erroll at their 2000 acre farm, Slains, in Gilgil, Kenya with friends. From left, Mr Trevor Sheen, Hon

Background imageColonies Collection: The Hon. Josslyn and Lady Idina Hay

The Hon. Josslyn and Lady Idina Hay
The Hon. Josslyn Hay, later Earl of Erroll, and his wife, the former Lady Idina Sackville pictured at Gil Gil, Kenya Colony in British East Africa where they built a farm, Clouds

Background imageColonies Collection: Tunku Abdul Rahman, Harold Macmillan, Duncan Sandys and Lee

Tunku Abdul Rahman, Harold Macmillan, Duncan Sandys and Lee
Photograph showing (left to right): Tunku Abdul Rahman, Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya; Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain; Duncan Sandys

Background imageColonies Collection: Office of colonial agent Hecker in French Equatorial Africa

Office of colonial agent Hecker in French Equatorial Africa
Office (Factorerie) of colonial agent A. Hecker in Pointe-Noire, a city on the west coast of French Equatorial Africa (Afrique Ú▒Áatoriale franþí®se, AEF; today Republic of the Congo)

Background imageColonies Collection: Gallieni, Colonial Administrator and Island of Madagascar

Gallieni, Colonial Administrator and Island of Madagascar
Map of the (then) French Overseas Territory, the island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean - with inset portrait of Joseph Simon Gallieni (1849-1916)

Background imageColonies Collection: Peru. Lima. Founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarr

Peru. Lima. Founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, 1535. Engraving 1850

Background imageColonies Collection: Ecuador. San Francisco de Quito. Engraving, 1850

Ecuador. San Francisco de Quito. Engraving, 1850. Color

Background imageColonies Collection: Colombia. Bogota. Founded by Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada, 153

Colombia. Bogota. Founded by Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada, 1538. Engraving, 1850. Color

Background imageColonies Collection: Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898). Rebels appeal for a p

Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898). Rebels appeal for a p
Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898). Three liberation wars that Cuba fought against Spain. The final three months of the complict escalated to become the Spanish-American War

Background imageColonies Collection: Asia Minor. Ancient Art. Maiden in Wedding adornment. 100-50

Asia Minor. Ancient Art. Maiden in Wedding adornment. 100-50 BC. Kymi (Aeolis). The Antikensammlung Berlin (Berlin antiquities collection)

Background imageColonies Collection: Singapore poster, 1936

Singapore poster, 1936
Singapore, the gateway to Malaya and the distributing centre for the Orient. Address inquiries - The Chairman, Harbour Boards, Singapore. Poster design. Date: 1936

Background imageColonies Collection: Wallingford Farm Colony, Berkshire

Wallingford Farm Colony, Berkshire
Wallingford Farm Training Colony was set up in 1911 by William Henry Hunt. It trained unemployed young men prior to helping them emigrate to one of the British colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Araucanos (Araucanians), people of Valpara�, Chile

Araucanos (Araucanians), people of Valpara�, Chile. Illustration of Atlas de la historia f� ca y polit ca de Chile by Claudio Gay, 1854. Engraving

Background imageColonies Collection: Dutch East Indies. Ambon Island, 1612

Dutch East Indies. Ambon Island, 1612
Map of the island of Amboina (Ambon) in the South Moluccas. 1612. Capital of the Dutch East Indies, colonies established by the Dutch East India Company. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE

Background imageColonies Collection: Times War Atlas - WWI maps

Times War Atlas - WWI maps
The Times War Atlas. The atlas contains the following loose maps - 1) Map of the North Sea. 2) Map of the frontiers of France. 3) Map of the North Eastern Theatre of War. 4) Map of the Balkans

Background imageColonies Collection: Thessaloniki, Greece - Allied troops in 1916

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

Background imageColonies Collection: French Polynesia - Leeward Islands and Tahiti

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

Background imageColonies Collection: The Fairbridge Society

The Fairbridge Society
Advertisement for The Fairbridge Society, a charity founded by Kingsley Fairbridge in 1909 for the furtherance of child emigration to the colonies to help orphans

Background imageColonies Collection: Winston Churchill as an orator

Winston Churchill as an orator
Sketches made in the House of Commons by Samuel Begg showing Winston Churchills parliamentary mannerisms. By 1907 Churchill was under-secretary of State for the colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Churchill in 1905

Churchill in 1905
MR WINSTON CHURCHILL when he was under-secretary for the colonies in Campbell- Bannermans government

Background imageColonies Collection: American Revolution (1765-1783). First Continental

American Revolution (1765-1783). First Continental
United States. American Revolution (1765-1783). First Continental Congress. September 22, 1774. Philadelphia. Manifest to request the merchants of the federal colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Cartoon, Lord Garmoyle in India

Cartoon, Lord Garmoyle in India
Cartoon, Lord Garmoyle -- in India. Very hot here, but it would be hotter at home! Arthur William Cairns, Lord Garmoyle (1861-1890), was in trouble with his father over debts

Background imageColonies Collection: King George V - The Insignia of the Realm - Kings Champion

King George V - The Insignia of the Realm - Kings Champion
King George V (1865-1936) - The Knight of Great Britain and the Emperor of India (represented by a rising sun behind an Indian Mosque)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Queen replying to the members of the Colonial Conference

The Queen replying to the members of the Colonial Conference
Queen Victoria replying to the address of the members of the First Colonial Conference at Windsor Castle. Date: 1887

Background imageColonies Collection: Abdallah street, Blida

Abdallah street, Blida
Native people intermingle with Europeans on the busy Abdallah street, Blida known for its artisans and traders. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageColonies Collection: East side of the villa, Abziza Farm, B鮩Md

East side of the villa, Abziza Farm, B鮩Md
Farm workers walk past the east side of the villa and down a shady orchard, Abziza Farm, BÚ«® MÚ▓Ñd. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - East Pall Mall

Tour of the Colonies - East Pall Mall - View of Decorations on Shops and Buildings. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - MPs taking Oath

Tour of the Colonies - MPs taking Oath - Several MPs Taking oath. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Royal Procession

Tour of the Colonies - Royal Procession - Procession to House. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Royal Prosession

Tour of the Colonies - Royal Prosession - Procession to House. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Dukes Taking Oaths

Tour of the Colonies - Dukes Taking Oaths - Three Royal Dukes taking Oath. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Dukes Taking Oath

Tour of the Colonies - Dukes Taking Oath - Three Royal Dukes taking Oath. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Lord Robert Salisbury

Tour of the Colonies - Lord Robert Salisbury - Soldiers on Parade. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Canadian arch Illuminated

Tour of the Colonies - Canadian arch Illuminated - Arch lit up- Canada - free homes for Millions - God bless the Royal Family. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Baroness Burdett Coutts

Tour of the Colonies - Baroness Burdett Coutts - View of large building draped with banners. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Mr Kings Piccadilly

Tour of the Colonies - Mr Kings Piccadilly - Picture of highly decorated shop front. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Blackfriars - Queen Victoria

Tour of the Colonies - Blackfriars - Queen Victoria - Statue of Queen under decorated arch with crown on top. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Queen Victoria Westminster Bridge

Tour of the Colonies - Queen Victoria Westminster Bridge - Bust off Queen at top on Memorial - Winged female figure. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Queen Victoria, Westminster Bridge

Tour of the Colonies - Queen Victoria, Westminster Bridge
Tour of the Colonies - Queen Victoria, westminster Bridge - Bust of Queen Victoria at top on Memorial - winged female figure. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Prince and Princess of Wales

Tour of the Colonies - Prince and Princess of Wales - Carriage driving along decorated streets, crowds People at Windows. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Niagara - Horseshoe falls

Tour of the Colonies - Niagara - Horseshoe falls
Tour of the Colonies - Niagra -Horseshoe falls - Niagara falls in distance over trees. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - to Marlborough House

Tour of the Colonies - to Marlborough House - Carriage procession street decorations. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Toronto

Tour of the Colonies - Toronto - View over Toronto - church Steeple foreground. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Canadian Arch, Whitehall

Tour of the Colonies - Canadian Arch, Whitehall - People outside buildings -Canada - Britains Granary. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Winnipeg - School Children

Tour of the Colonies - Winnipeg - School Children - Royal Party watching school children. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Quebec Illuminations

Tour of the Colonies - Quebec Illuminations - Royal Party watching illuminations at sea. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Quebec is a province in east-central Canada

Background imageColonies Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Westminster Bridge

Tour of the Colonies - Westminster Bridge - View towards bridge and river. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies



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