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Background imageColonists Collection: Review at Coxheath Camp

Review at Coxheath Camp
A Perspective View of COXHEATH CAMP [near Maidstone, Kent] representing a Grand Review of the Army. (Britain was currently at war with its awkward American colonists)

Background imageColonists Collection: Surrender at Saratoga

Surrender at Saratoga
After being defeated by Gates at the battle of Stillwater, Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga : this is a turning point in the war ensuring victory for the colonists

Background imageColonists Collection: America - The Stamp Act - Burning the Stamps

America - The Stamp Act - Burning the Stamps
American Colonists burn papers bearing the Stamps required under The Stamp Act of March 22, 1765. The new tax was imposed on all American colonists

Background imageColonists Collection: Africa. The Congo. Herd of elephants

Africa. The Congo. Herd of elephants
History of Africa. 19th century. Herd of elephants. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageColonists Collection: Africa, Congo. Interior of the Vivi Station

Africa, Congo. Interior of the Vivi Station
History of Africa. 19th century. Interior of the Vivi Station. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageColonists Collection: Africa. Vivi Station and Castle Hill

Africa. Vivi Station and Castle Hill
History of Africa. 19th century. Vivi Station and Castle Hill. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Background imageColonists Collection: America - Marion, American Marauder in Camp

America - Marion, American Marauder in Camp
Francis Marion And His Militiamen In Camp During The American War of Independence. Date: 1780

Background imageColonists Collection: America - Arrest Of Major Andre

America - Arrest Of Major Andre
Major John Andres arrest in Tarrytown, New York During The American War of Independence, Date: 1780

Background imageColonists Collection: America - Americans Drilling

America - Americans Drilling
Americans Colloonists Drilling During The American War of Independence 1775

Background imageColonists Collection: America - Surrender At Yorktown

America - Surrender At Yorktown
Surrender of Yorktown By British General Charles Cornwallis During The American War of Independence. Date: 1781

Background imageColonists Collection: America - KIngs Statue Demolished At New York

America - KIngs Statue Demolished At New York
The KIngs Statue Demolished At New York During The American War of Independence Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - Charles Lee Captured By The British

America - Charles Lee Captured By The British
Major General Charles Lee is Captured By The British At Basking Ridge, New Jersey 12 December 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - Washington crosses The Delaware River

America - Washington crosses The Delaware River
George Washington And The Continental Army Crosses The Delaware River During The American War Of Independence Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - The Patriots Retreat Through The Jerseys

America - The Patriots Retreat Through The Jerseys
The Patriots Retreat Through The Jerseys During The American War Of independence Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - The British Army Retreat From Concord

America - The British Army Retreat From Concord
The British Army Retreat From The Colonists During The Batttle Of Concord Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - The Melitia attacks at the battle of Princeton

America - The Melitia attacks at the battle of Princeton
The Pennsylvania Melitia attacks at the battle of Princeton, New Jersey Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - George Washngton and his men at Valley Forge

America - George Washngton and his men at Valley Forge
George Washngton addreses his men at Valley Forge. Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - George Washington and Baron von Steuben

America - George Washington and Baron von Steuben
George Washington and Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben walk past the Continental Army Camp at Valley Forge Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - Removing The Royal Arms

America - Removing The Royal Arms
Colonists tearing down the royal arms from Independence Hall in celebration of American independence Date: 1776

Background imageColonists Collection: America - The Stamp Act - Celebrating the repeal of the Act

America - The Stamp Act - Celebrating the repeal of the Act of March 22, 1765 in May 1766 with The Liberty-Pole Festival. The Liberty Pole was known to be a symbol of dissent against Great Britain

Background imageColonists Collection: The Death of Sachem Wamsutta

The Death of Sachem Wamsutta
The funeral of Pokanoket Sachem Wamsutta, known as Alexander to the English colonists; he had died of an illness considered suspicious by his people

Background imageColonists Collection: The Embarkation of the Pilgrim Fathers

The Embarkation of the Pilgrim Fathers
A man surrounded by kneeling men, women, and children, holds a bible in one hand as he raises his head and arms skyward. The ship that will take them to America waits in the background. Date: 1620

Background imageColonists Collection: Samoset Visits Pilgrims at Plymouth

Samoset Visits Pilgrims at Plymouth
Samoset, an Abenaki Sagamore, or lesser chief, who had learned English from fisherman and sailors off Maine, walked into Plymouth colony and startled the pilgrim colonists by speaking English

Background imageColonists Collection: Libyas Desert Express'

Libyas Desert Express"
Libyas " Desert Express", jammed with soldiers, colonists and natives. The Gadames-Tripoli railway runs 350 miles through unbearable heat, unprotected from the sun Date: 1940s

Background imageColonists Collection: Group of Herero people, German South West Africa

Group of Herero people, German South West Africa
A group of native Herero people in German South West Africa (now Namibia), either before or during the First World War. A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904

Background imageColonists Collection: American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party

American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party. December 16, 1773. Revolution of the American colonists against taxes imposed by the British Parliament on tea

Background imageColonists Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Empuries. Greek Jetty. 2nd-1st century B. C

Spain. Catalonia. Empuries. Greek Jetty. 2nd-1st century B. C
Spain. Catalonia. Empuries. Greek Jetty. 2nd-1st century B.C. Beach at Sant Marti d Emp??ries

Background imageColonists Collection: Ruins of ancient Greek city of Panticapaeum. Autonomous Repu

Ruins of ancient Greek city of Panticapaeum. Autonomous Repu
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ruins of ancient Greek city of Panticapaeum, founded by Milesians in Mount Mithridat. Kerch

Background imageColonists Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Ampurias. Cyclopean walls

Spain. Catalonia. Ampurias. Cyclopean walls
Spain. Catalonia. Ampurias (Emporiuon). Founded in 575 BC by greek colonists from Phocaea. Cyclopean walls

Background imageColonists Collection: Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Colonist. Plymouth

Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Colonist. Plymouth
Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Is a living museum in that shows the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists

Background imageColonists Collection: Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Canoe. Plymouth. Ma

Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Canoe. Plymouth. Ma
Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Is a living museum in that shows the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists. Plymouth

Background imageColonists Collection: Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Eel river estuary

Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Eel river estuary
Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Is a living museum in that shows the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists. Eel River estuary

Background imageColonists Collection: Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Hut. Plymouth. Mass

Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Hut. Plymouth. Mass
Plimoth Plantation or Historical Museum. Is a living museum in that shows the original settlement of the Plymouth Colony established in the 17th century by English colonists

Background imageColonists Collection: Adobe House, New Mexico, USA

Adobe House, New Mexico, USA
A house in New Mexico made from adobe - sun-dried brick. Its residents are descendants of Spanish colonists, one of whom sits astride a horse. Date: circa 1895

Background imageColonists Collection: DESERT EXPRESS TRAIN

DESERT EXPRESS TRAIN
Libyas " Desert Express", jammed with soldiers, colonists and natives. The Gadames-Tripoli railway runs 350 miles through unbearable heat, unprotected from the sun Date: 1940s

Background imageColonists Collection: WW1 - Subsidiary wars in Africa - Northern Rhodesian rifles

WW1 - Subsidiary wars in Africa - Northern Rhodesian rifles
WW1 - Subsidiary wars in Africa - The Northern Rhodesian rifles, a combined force of Northern Rhodesians and Belgians build a bridge over the Lusemfwa River in Zambia. Date: 1915

Background imageColonists Collection: Pioneer colonists head for Britain

Pioneer colonists head for Britain
A group of young men and women set off from the French coast in dug-out canoes, heading for Britain Date: Circa 4000 B.C

Background imageColonists Collection: Card Series 9

Card Series 9
Due to the jealousies of other colonists, he is taken back to Spain by Bobadilla in chains. Date: 1446 - 1506

Background imageColonists Collection: Rua Conselheiro Enes - Beira - Mozambique

Rua Conselheiro Enes - Beira - Mozambique. As a writer, politician and later as High Commissioner in Mozambique, Antonio Enes (1848-1901)

Background imageColonists Collection: Germans at a laager in German South West Africa

Germans at a laager in German South West Africa
Germans bringing cattle to a sharpshooters laager (encampment) in German South West Africa (now Namibia). A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904 and 1907

Background imageColonists Collection: German soldiers in German South West Africa

German soldiers in German South West Africa
German soldiers on horseback in German South West Africa (now Namibia). A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904 and 1907

Background imageColonists Collection: German soldiers leaving Hamburg to fight the Hereros

German soldiers leaving Hamburg to fight the Hereros
German soldiers on board ship at Hamburg, leaving to fight the Hereros in German South West Africa (now Namibia). A rebellion by the Hereros against the German colonists took place between 1904

Background imageColonists Collection: Marne Region, France - Parade of Tunisian Marksmen

Marne Region, France - Parade of Tunisian Marksmen
La Marne Region, France - Parade of Tunisian Marksmen - WWI Date: circa 1916

Background imageColonists Collection: Colonists Get Land

Colonists Get Land
The French prefect of Algiers distributes land to approved settlers in the village of Rivel, also known as Maraboutine Date: 1856

Background imageColonists Collection: Canterbury Association Ships

Canterbury Association Ships
The Canterbury Association ships Bangalore, Dominion, Duke of Portland, Lady Nugent, Midlothian and Canterbury in the East India Docks, London

Background imageColonists Collection: British Leave USA - 2

British Leave USA - 2
The last boat-load of British troops leaves New York : a fleet of vessels will take them home, leaving the colonists to fend for themselves as best they can

Background imageColonists Collection: British Leave USA

British Leave USA
The British prepare to leave New York : a fleet of vessels will take them home, leaving the colonists to fend for themselves as best they can



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