Independence Collection (page 6)

Uncle Sam figure promises help to Lafayette
In 1778 at Yorktown, the French forces, with whom Lafayette served as a Major-General, helped in the defeat of the British in the War of Independence. Now it was time for America to repay the debt

The Independence Gate in Seoul, South Korea
Vintage early 20th century photograph - Korea: The Independence Gate is a memorial gate located in Seoul, South Korea. The gate was built following the First Sino-Japanese War

Avril Coleridge-Taylor. Avril Coleridge-Taylor (1903-1998) British-born conductor & composer. Mixed race daughter of composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Boston. Citizens hostile with the British soldiers. Engraving. 19th century

The Dublin
Front-cover of The Illustrated London News showing a crowd of spectators watching the events on Sackville Street (called O Connell Street by the Irish)

Recruits, 1780.Engraving by Watson and Dickinson after W H Bunbury, 1780.This caricature was published during the American War of Independence (1775-1783)

Carabobo monument, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America
Carabobo monument, Avenida 19 de Diciembre, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America. The monument commemorates the Battle of Carabobo, 24 June 1821

Plaza Bolivar, Caracas, Venezuela, Central America, with equestrian statue of Simon Bolivar (1783-1830). circa 1910

Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547-1619). Dutch statesman. Portr
Johan van Oldenbarnevelt (1547A?i?1619), Lord of Berkel en Rodenrijs (1600), Gunterstein (1611) and Bakkum (1613). Dutch statesman who played an important role in the Dutch struggle for independence

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

Eighty Years War (1568-1648). Sack of Antwerp (4 November 1576) by Spanish tercios during the reign of Philip II of Spain. Facsimile of a copper engraving of F. Hogenberg. Colored

Sepoy. India
India. Sepoy Rebellion (1857). India revolution that erupted as a reaction against British colonial policy. In 1857 the sepoys revolted and deprived of all authority to the East India Company (1858)

American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Colonel Alexander Leslie on North Bridge. Salem, (26 February, 1775). Watercolor by Jesse Lewis Bridgman (1857-1931). Peabody Essex Museum. Salem

United States. American War of Independence (1775-1783). Declaration of Independence: General Washingtons army in New York on July 9, 1776. Engraving by Howard Pyle, 1892. Coloured

Battle of Navarino
GREEK WAR OF INDEPENDENCE (1821-1830) The naval Battle of Navarino (October 20, 1827) in Navarino Bay (now Pylos), in the Peloponnese

Philadelphia / Independenc
Philadelphia: Independence Hall, interior view Date: 1875

Thomas Jefferson / Knight
THOMAS JEFFERSON Third President of the USA (1801 - 1809) Date: 1743 - 1826

Majestoso Hotel, Cremerie Sixel, Petropolis, Brazil
View of the Majestoso Hotel in Cremerie Sixel (Park), Independence Road, Petropolis, Brazil. Date: circa 1910

Greek War of Independence (1821-1832). Battle of Navarino, October 20th, 1827. Victory of the British and French fleet on the ottoman. Engraving

Catalan Way
SPAIN. Barcelona. TheCatalan Way(inCatalan, Via Catalana), also known asThe Catalan Road to Independence(in Catalan, Via Catalana cap a la Independ讣 ia) was a 400km (249 mile)

Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770 - 1843), a Greek General and hero of the Greek War of Independence (1821-29) fought against the Ottoman Empire. Date: 16th February 1843

Belfast riots, 1921
A page from the Illustrated London News, dated 10th September 1921, reporting on rioting in Belfast. An armoured car is shown on duty in Royal Avenue

Paardekraal Monument to the Independence of Transvaal
The Paardekraal Monument, erected by the Boers at Krugersdorp after they took a vow to free Transvaal from the clutches of the British Empire

Cuba. Spanish colonization (1869-1870). Political

Peru. The Oath of Independence (28th July 1821). Jos頤 e San Mart� proclaiming the independence of Peru in the Main Square of Lima. Oil on canvas. PERU. Lima

Ecuador. Process of Independence (1822). Battle of Pichincha. Death of Abd alder󮮠 Anonymous painting. Oil on canvas. ECUADOR. Quito. Eloy Alfaro Military School

Battle of Saratoga

Attack by Montenegran forces at Tuzi
An Austrian Military Postcard, depicting an attack on Tuzi, Montenegro. Tuzi was the last city to surrender to the Turks and the first to claim independence under the leadership of Ded Gjo Luli

Turkey - Bandirma
Bandirma (or Panderma) in Turkey. Located on the Sea of Marmara. Commercial centre - the transit point for trade between Istanbul and Izmir. Used by the Crusaders in the 13th century as a base

The Main Square - Pylos, Greece. The monument of the Three Admirals. The monument bears the likenesses of British naval commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean, Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Codrington

Pillar of Freedom, Kiev, Ukraine
Close-up view of the figure on top of the Pillar of Freedom (or Independence Pillar) in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti), Kiev, Ukraine. Ukraine gained its independence from Russia in 1991

Fountain, monument and pillar, Kiev, Ukraine
View of a fountain in Independence Square (Maidan Nezalezhnosti) with a monument to the legendary founders of the city of Kiev, the three brothers Kyi (also Kiy, Kij or Kyj)

Union of Utrecht
De Unie van Utrecht forms an armed alliance of the united provinces, but effectively separates Holland from Belgium, which becomes the Spanish Netherlands

Ethiopia Adwa
The former capital of Abyssinia, it will be the scene of a decisive defeat of the Italians on 1 March 1896, establishing Ethiopian independence

Rafael Carrera
RAFAEL CARRERA Guatemalan revolutionary and statesman, president who established Guatemalas independence but pursued conservative policies

Battle of Maipo 1818
Independence war against Spain : The Battle of Maipo

General view, Tucuman, Argentina, South America
General view of San Miguel de Tucuman, northern Argentina, South America, with Independence Square in the foreground. Date: circa 1905

Independence Square, Concepcion, Chile, South America, with the Bank of Tarapaca and London on the right, and a monument on the left. Date: circa 1908

American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Two favorite songs made on the evacuation of the town of Boston by the British troops on the 17th of March, 1776 after the Siege of Boston Engraving

Bicentennial pageant, Medway, Massachusetts, USA, Independence Day, 4 July 1913. Date: 1913

The Prince of Wales with the Duke of Clarence
Cartoon of the future King Edward VII (1840-1910), pictured with his eldest son Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864-1892), otherwise known as Eddie

Independence Hall Judicial Chamber (interior), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Independence Hall is where both the United States Declaration of Independence

De Valera saluting - Anglo-Irish Treaty
Sinn Fein President De Valera saluting at a review of I.R.A. troops at Six Mile Bridge, Co. Clare. Date: 1921

Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 10th December 1921. The cover shows a photograph of the signatures on the treaty between Great Britain

Postcard celebrating 75 years of the Belgian Monarchy (1830-1905) - On the left Leopold I (1790-1865) (reigned 1831-1865) and on the right Leopold III (1835-1909) (reigned 1865-1908). Date: 1905

Brighton Motor Trials - Miss Dorothy Levitt
Miss Dorothy Elizabeth Levitt (1882-1922) in her 80 hp Napier at the Brighton Motor (Speed) Trials, on 21st July 1905. Levitt was the first British woman racing driver

Battle of Navarino. 20 October 1827. Greek War of Independence (1821-32). Coast Peloponnese. Belligerents: Allied forces of British, French and Russian against Ottoman Empire. Allies victory

Battle of Customs House in Dublin - Burning of Customs House
The worst act of Sinn Fein arson: The Burning of the Customs House at Dublin on 24 May 1921. The Burning of the Custom House in Dublin took place on 25 May 1921, during the Irish War of Independence

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