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European General Hospital, Steamer Point, AdenEuropean General Hospital, Steamer Point, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908
Elmina Castle, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s
Governors Palace in Dakar, SenegalPalace of the General Governor of French West Africa in Dakar, Senegal. Date: circa 1920
Office of colonial agent Hecker in French Equatorial AfricaOffice (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)
Beaconsfield hurling team, South Africa, 1907Beaconsfield hurling team, Kimberley, Cape Colony, Griqualand West, South Africa. They were gold medal winners. Date: 1907
Italo-Turkish War - Raffaele Borea Ricci d Olmo, AdmiralItalo-Turkish War - Raffaele Borea Ricci d Olmo, an Italian naval officer with the rank of Counter Admiral. He was the first Italian governor of Tripolitania
Royal Victoria Hospital Farm Colony, Polton, ScotlandPatients plough the land and plant seed potatoes at the Farm Colony (founded in 1910) at The Royal Victoria Hospital, founded in 1894
Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South AfricaJames Pulleyns Store, Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa. Date: circa 1901
Royal Hotel, Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South AfricaDining Room with waiting staff, Royal Hotel, Harrismith, Orange River Colony, South Africa. Date: 1908
King George V and Queen Mary visit IndiaKing George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) visit India - 1905-1906 - travelling on the HMS Renown. Date: circa 1906
Bloemfontein, Orange River Colony, South AfricaMarket Square, Bloemfontein, Orange River Colony, South Africa. Date: 1907
Somerset West, Western Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa -- residential villa on a hill. Date: circa 1908
Bedford, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South AfricaO Connors Commercial Hotel, Bedford, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South AfricaTaylor Street, Burgersdorp (Burghersdorp), Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South AfricaMorum Brothers premises, importers, Dordrecht, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1906
Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South AfricaRailway Station and Bridge, Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1908
East London, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South AfricaBuffalo Harbour with dredger, East London, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1925
Gallieni, Colonial Administrator and Island of MadagascarMap of the (then) French Overseas Territory, the island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean - with inset portrait of Joseph Simon Gallieni (1849-1916)
South Africa Cape Colony - Queenstown Main Street - Trees on left - building with tower and clock on right. Part of Box 169 Boswell Collection - South Africa Cape Colony. Date: circa 1900
Prieska, Northern Cape, Cape Colony, South AfricaStreet in Prieska, Northern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1905
Cradock, Eastern Cape Province, Cape Colony, South AfricaGilfillan Bridge, Cradock, Eastern Cape Province, Cape Colony, South Africa. Date: circa 1930
General view of Maseru, Basutoland, South AfricaGeneral view of Maseru, capital of Basutoland (now Lesotho), South Africa. Date: circa 1906
Maseru Hospital, Basutoland, South AfricaMaseru Hospital, Basutoland (now Lesotho), South Africa. This two-storey sandstone building was constructed circa 1904 with approximately thirty beds. Date: circa 1904
Antonio Vieira (1608-1697), Portuguese Jesuit philosopher anAntonio Vieira (1608-1697). Portuguese Jesuit philosopher and writer. Vieira preaching in Brazil. Colored engraving
Matadi, Congo Free State - Leopold II and Colonial OfficialsMatadi, the chief sea port of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capital of the Bas-Congo province. Postcard celebrating the Independence of the Congo Free State
Indian soldiers at Portsmouth Dock YardIndian troops at Portsmouth in 1882 waiting to be shipped to Egypt to tackle a rebellion against British rule. The British relied heavily on Indian troops to enforce their military power. Date: 1882
Don Diego de Mendoza Austria Moctezuma, cacique of Tlatelolco. Grandson of Moctezuma II. (16th C). Genealogy of Diego de Mendoza Austria and Moctezuma. National Archives of Mexico
Peru. Lima. Founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, 1535. Engraving 1850
Ecuador. San Francisco de Quito. Engraving, 1850. Color
Colombia. Bogota. Founded by Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada, 1538. Engraving, 1850. Color
Mexico. 16th century. Augustinian missionary Antonio de RoaMexico. 16th century. Evangelization. Augustinian missionary Antonio de Roa, evangelizing natives of Malango mountains. Engraving, 1850. Color
Galleon Saint Lucia. 17th century. The Grand Duke Ferdinand I of Tuscany in 1608 organized an expedition to northern Brazil, commanded by English captain Robert Thornton
Cuban War of Independence (1895-1898). Rebels appeal for a pCuban 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
New Orleans. French Quarter. Spanish Street Name Tile MuralsNew Orleans. French Quarter. When New Orleans was Capital of the Spanish Province of Luisiana 1762-1803. Spanish Street Name Tile Murals. Maine Street. State of Louisiana. USA
Emporium. Greek colonyGreek Art. Emporium (Ampurias). Greek colony founded by the greeks of Foci, 570 BC. Statue of Asclepius. God of medicin. Neapolis. Girona province. Catalonia. Spain. Europe
Singapore poster, 1936Singapore, the gateway to Malaya and the distributing centre for the Orient. Address inquiries - The Chairman, Harbour Boards, Singapore. Poster design. Date: 1936
The Denshawai incident: a culprit at the trianglePhoto showing the fireman who laid on the lash on the left side of the culprit. Date: 1906
Wallingford Farm Colony, BerkshireWallingford 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
English Colonial District Commissioner, Nairobi, KenyaG. B. Rimmington - English Colonial District Commissioner, of Baringo County, Kenya, East Africa in his full uniform (plus military medals). Date: 1934
Pilgrims of New Plymouth Colony celebrate first ThanksgivingThe Pilgrims of New Plymouth Colony celebrate a first Thanksgiving Day with American Indians in a painting by JLG Ferris
British couple near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, BrazilBritish couple in Morro Velho, near Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil. They were part of a large British colony centred around the Morro Velho gold mine
Brahmin caste of Hindu.. handcolored copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from Asiatic Costumes, Ackermann, London, 1828
Araucanos (Araucanians), people of Valpara, Chile. Illustration of Atlas de la historia f ca y polit ca de Chile by Claudio Gay, 1854. Engraving
Founding ceremony of the colony of Aquileia by tracing the sulcus primigenius. Delimitation of the perimeter of the wall with a plow of brass pulled by a yoke of white oxen led by a priest
George V and Mary, Coronation Delhi, Durbar, IndiaKing 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
The Plan of Jerusalem. Town map layout showing the location of the American Colony Stores. Date: C. 1910
Griffith Home, Lingfield Colony, SurreyThe Griffith Home of the Lingfield Colony, Surrey. Originally set up to train unemployed men in agricultural work, the colony was later used to house inebriates and then epilepsy sufferers
Lingfield Training Colony, SurreyA view of the Lingfield training colony. It was established in 1897 by the National Christian Union for Social Service to give training in agricultural skills to unemployed men