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Governor Collection (page 4)

Background imageGovernor Collection: WILLIAM PATRICK ADAM

WILLIAM PATRICK ADAM (1823 - 1881), Colonial governor Date: 1874

Background imageGovernor Collection: Prince Ruperts House

Prince Ruperts House
Prince Ruperts house in Beech Street, Barbican. He was a German-English army officer, admiral, scientist and colonial governor

Background imageGovernor Collection: Lieutenant General Sir Henry D Oyley Torrens - Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta

Lieutenant General Sir Henry D Oyley Torrens - Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Malta (1833-1889). Date: 1889

Background imageGovernor Collection: Man o War Steps, Sydney, Australia

Man o War Steps, Sydney, Australia - the only known remains of Macquarie-era harbour works still in existence in Sydney Harbour. Date: 1909

Background imageGovernor Collection: Christiansborg Castle, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa

Christiansborg Castle, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
Christiansborg Castle, east of Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa, residence of the Governor. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGovernor Collection: Mr and Mrs Alfred Mager, Edgworth

Mr and Mrs Alfred Mager, Edgworth
Alfred William Mager was a co-founder of the National Childrens Home (NCH). From 1872 to 1907 he was governor of the charitys home at Edgworth, Lancashire, with his wife Elizabeth Esther as matron

Background imageGovernor Collection: Ras Makonnen Walda-Mika el Guddisa - Abyssinia

Ras Makonnen Walda-Mika el Guddisa - Abyssinia
Ras Makonnen Walda-Mika el Guddisa, also Makonnen Wolde Mikael, Honorary KCMG (1852 1906) - a general and the governor of Harar province in Ethiopia, and the father of Tafari Makonnen

Background imageGovernor Collection: Damascus, Syria - Djemal-Pacha Avenue

Damascus, Syria - Djemal-Pacha Avenue
Damascus, Syria - Rue Djemal-Pacha (named after the Ottoman Military leader Ahmed Djemal Pasha (1872-1922) - Governor of Greater Syria in 1915-16). Date: circa 1920

Background imageGovernor Collection: Having dinner on the Confederate Memorial, Stone Mountain

Having dinner on the Confederate Memorial, Stone Mountain
Confederate Memorial, Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA - Governor Trinkle of Virginia and other Notables Having Dinner on the carved Shoulder of General Lee

Background imageGovernor Collection: Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle and clock tower

Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle and clock tower
Albania. Gjirokaster castle (18th century) and the clock tower, added from 1811 by the Ottoman governor Ali Pasha of Tepelena. Eastern side. Date: 20070809

Background imageGovernor Collection: NCH Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire

NCH Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire
The Governor and a group of children at the National Childrens Home Princess Alice Orphanage, Sutton Coldfield

Background imageGovernor Collection: Tariq ibn Ziyad (670-722)

Tariq ibn Ziyad (670-722). Muslim General of the Berber tribe of Nafza who led the Muslim conquest of the Visigothic Hispania. Engraving

Background imageGovernor Collection: Syria. Damascus. Khan As ad Pasha, old caravanserai built 17

Syria. Damascus. Khan As ad Pasha, old caravanserai built 1751. Ottoman style. Interior. Near East. Photo before Syrian civil war

Background imageGovernor Collection: The Blood Compacts ceremony between Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

The Blood Compacts ceremony between Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi (1503-1572). Spanish admiral and governor. The Blood Compacts ceremony between Legazpi and Sikatuna, king of Philippines. Engraving. Colored

Background imageGovernor Collection: Thirty Years War (1618-1648). The Surrender of Julich. 1621

Thirty Years War (1618-1648). The Surrender of Julich. 1621. Ambrosio Spinola with Diego Felipe de Guzman, receives the keys from the Dutch governor. By Jusepe Leonardo, 1635. Prado Museum. Madrid

Background imageGovernor Collection: Statue of Paul Bert, Hanoi, Indochina (Vietnam)

Statue of Paul Bert, Hanoi, Indochina (Vietnam). Paul Bert (1833-1886) was a French physiologist and liberalising politician

Background imageGovernor Collection: Lord Lansdowne, Viceroy of India

Lord Lansdowne, Viceroy of India
Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, (1845-1927), British politician and Irish peer. Probably at the time he served as Viceroy and Governor-General of India (1888-1894)

Background imageGovernor Collection: William Lygon, Vanity Fair, Spy

William Lygon, Vanity Fair, Spy
WILLIAM LYGON, 7th Earl BEAUCHAMP (1872-1938), styled Viscount Elmley until 1891. British Liberal politician and Governor of New South Wales between 1899 and 1901

Background imageGovernor Collection: Alfred William Moritz Meyer-Waldeck

Alfred William Moritz Meyer-Waldeck (1864-1928) - a German naval officer, Vice Admiral and Governor of the leased territory of Jiaozhou in Shantung province of China (Kiaochow) between 1911 and 1914

Background imageGovernor Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sons

Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sons
The six sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured in 1900: (l to r standing) Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942), Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951), Adalbert (1884-1948); (in front) Oskar (1888-1958)

Background imageGovernor Collection: Sir Henry Morton Stanley with a Maxim Automatic Machine-Gun

Sir Henry Morton Stanley with a Maxim Automatic Machine-Gun
Engraving of Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), the Anglo-American journalist and explorer, sitting astride a Maxim Automatic Machine-gun, 1887

Background imageGovernor Collection: Quintus Sertorius

Quintus Sertorius
QUINTUS SERTORIUS Roman general and governor, who as independent ruler of Spain is said to have listened to the advice of his pet deer

Background imageGovernor Collection: Farouk I, King of Egypt and the Sudan

Farouk I, King of Egypt and the Sudan (1920-1965, reigned 1936-1952). Seen here (centre) leaving a Cairo mosque with his entourage

Background imageGovernor Collection: Governors Palace in Dakar, Senegal

Governors Palace in Dakar, Senegal
Palace of the General Governor of French West Africa in Dakar, Senegal. Date: circa 1920

Background imageGovernor Collection: Interior of Azm (Azem) Palace in Damascus, Syria

Interior of Azm (Azem) Palace in Damascus, Syria
Interior of the palace of As ad Pasha al-Azm in Damascus, Syria. As ad Pasha al-Azm was the governor of Damascus under Ottoman rule from 1742 to 1757

Background imageGovernor Collection: Italo-Turkish War - Raffaele Borea Ricci d Olmo, Admiral

Italo-Turkish War - Raffaele Borea Ricci d Olmo, Admiral
Italo-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

Background imageGovernor Collection: Lord Lansdowne

Lord Lansdowne. Part of Box 104 Boswell Collection. Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne. British politician

Background imageGovernor Collection: Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen (1742-1798), called Mim

Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen (1742-1798), called Mimi, was the Governor of the Austrian Netherlands from 1781 until 1793. Portrait. Engraving in Historia Universal, 1885. Colored

Background imageGovernor Collection: Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662-1726). Portr

Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662-1726). Portr
Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria (1662-1726), also known as Max Emanuel or Maximilian Emanuel. Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and a Kurf?rst of the Holy Roman Empire. Portrait

Background imageGovernor Collection: Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia

Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia
Final of the English expedition against the Ashantis. Governor Maxwell returns to Cape Coast Castle, from Cumasia. Engraving. Colored

Background imageGovernor Collection: Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (1503-1575). Portrait. Engraving. C

Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (1503-1575). Portrait. Engraving. C
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (1503-1575). Spanish writer and politician. Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Background imageGovernor Collection: Stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-bel

Stele with relief depicting Assyrian official Bel-Harran-beli-usur praying in front of divine symbols. 8th century BC. Marble. From Tel-Abda. Archaeological Museum. Museum of Ancient Orient

Background imageGovernor Collection: The Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. The fall of Lisbon

The Portuguese succession crisis of 1580. The fall of Lisbon. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo y Pimentel (1507-1582), 3rd Duke of Alba and supreme commander in Portugal in 1580

Background imageGovernor Collection: Kossuth Memorial, 1952. By Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl (1884-1

Kossuth Memorial, 1952. By Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl (1884-1
Lajos Kossuth (1802-1894). Hungarian politician and Regent-President of Hungary. Kossuth Memorial, 1952. By Zsigmond Kisfaludi Strobl (1884-1975). Budapest. Hungary

Background imageGovernor Collection: Pedro de Valdivia (ca. 1500- 1553). Spanish conquistador. La

Pedro de Valdivia (ca. 1500- 1553). Spanish conquistador. La
Pedro de Valdivia (ca. 1500- 1553). Spanish conquistador and the first royal governor of Chile. Landing of Pedro de Valdivia on the coast of Arauco (Chile). Colored engraving

Background imageGovernor Collection: Mesopotamian Art. Gudea, city ruler of Lagash, Sumer. 2144-2

Mesopotamian Art. Gudea, city ruler of Lagash, Sumer. 2144-2
Mesopotamian Art. Gudea, a ruler (ensi) of the state of Lagash in Southern Mesopotamia who rule ca 2144-2124 BC. Telloh. Sumer. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark

Background imageGovernor Collection: Mesopotamian Art. Sumerian ruler. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. De

Mesopotamian Art. Sumerian ruler. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. De
Mesopotamian Art. Sumerian ruler. 3rd Millenium B.C. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageGovernor Collection: James Monroe (1758-1831). Fifth President of the United Stat

James Monroe (1758-1831). Fifth President of the United States (1817A?i?1825). Last president who was a Founding Father of the United States

Background imageGovernor Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Balaguer. Islamic Art. Fragment of plaster

Spain. Catalonia. Balaguer. Islamic Art. Fragment of plasterwork from Sudda or governors residence. Built by governor Yusuf al-Muzaffares (1045-1082). Detail arch. Museo Comarcal de la Noguera

Background imageGovernor Collection: Juan Francisco de Guemes y Horcasitas (1681-1766), 1st Coun

Juan Francisco de Guemes y Horcasitas (1681-1766), 1st Count of Revillagigedo. Spanish general, governor of Havana, captain general of Cuba, and viceroy of New Spain (1746-1755). Colored engraving

Background imageGovernor Collection: Sir George Sinclair inspecting UK policewomen, Cyprus

Sir George Sinclair inspecting UK policewomen, Cyprus
Sir George Sinclair (1912-2005), Deputy Governor of Cyprus (1955-1960), during an inspection of 53 UK women police officers on their arrival at training school in Cyprus in April 1957

Background imageGovernor Collection: Robert Lord Clive

Robert Lord Clive
ROBERT CLIVE, first baron of PLASSEY British military commander in India, Governor of Bengal. Date: 1725-1774

Background imageGovernor Collection: Suleiman Pasha

Suleiman Pasha (1840 - 1892) Turkish military during the war of 1876, governor and statesman

Background imageGovernor Collection: New Viceroy of India greeted at the Gateway of India, Mumbai

New Viceroy of India greeted at the Gateway of India, Mumbai - The Governors Bodyguard, the 2nd Lancers and the Guard of Honour. Date: 1926

Background imageGovernor Collection: PORTOLA, Gaspar de (1717-1786). Spanish soldier

PORTOLA, Gaspar de (1717-1786). Spanish soldier, governor of Baja and Alta California (1767-1770), explorer and founder of San Diego and Monterey. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. Balaguer

Background imageGovernor Collection: Governors Cottage, Gibraltar

Governors Cottage, Gibraltar, with The Rock above. Date: circa 1910

Background imageGovernor Collection: Visit of Queen Mother to Gibraltar

Visit of Queen Mother to Gibraltar
Visit of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to Gibraltar, April 1961. Seen here greeting R Norton, the Scout Commissioner. With her in the car is the local Chief Scout

Background imageGovernor Collection: Boy scouts of the Belgian Congo, Central Africa

Boy scouts of the Belgian Congo, Central Africa, at a newly installed scout camp in Leopoldville, visited by the Governor General, Monsieur Petillon



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