World Map Empire McVitieA map of the world, showing the British Empire coloured in red at the end of the nineteenth century
St. Georges, Bermuda - Union Flag flies proudlySt. George s, Bermuda - Union Flag flies proudly Date: circa 1920s
Map of the Ancient Persian Empire, encompassing Greece to the north west, Arabia to the south east, Egypt and Libya to the south west and deep in the Caucasus in the north east. Date: 1798
Map of the Empire of King Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon 356323 BC), from Greece in the west to India in the east. Date: 1807
Map of Palestine and the Holy Land - all places named in their Latin form. Date: 1806
Empire Marketing Board poster - GibraltarEmpire Marketing Board poster showing a family on the deck of a ship which is sailing close to the rock of Gibraltar
Battle of Brunanburh during the Viking invasions of EnglandBattle of Brunanburh between the Anglo-Saxon King Aethelstan and an alliance of Olaf Guthfrithson and others, during the Viking invasions of England
Map of the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territoryPostcard map showing the Balkans, highlighting Greek and Turkish territory
RAF Bristol Blenheim Fighter-Bombers; Second World War, 19Illustration showing three Royal Air Force Bristol Blenheim mark IV fighter-bomber-reconnaissance airplanes over enemy territory in 1941
The Kottel Bridge at Konigsberg, East Prussia, 1930 sPhotograph showing the Kottel Bridge at Konigsberg, then capital of East Prussia, pictured sometime in the 1930 s. Konigsberg is now known as Kaliningrad and is Russian territory
Belle Starr / Bandit / C19ThBelle Starr, noted companion of Western outlaws, jumps bail in Indian territory & leaves town on horseback
British Navy taking Curacao, Napoleonic WarsThe British Navy taking the Caribbean island of Curacao during the Napoleonic Wars
In Praise of the British Empire - Physical representations of the British territories of Canada, India, New Zealand, South Africa and Australia give thanks to King George V
Empire Day - May 24th, 1909One King. One Fleet. One Flag. One Empire. Celebration postcard to commemorate Empire Day - May 24th, 1909. Members of the British Empire celebrate beneath a statue of Queen Victoria above a
Festival Stilt Dance and Dancers - Dalian, Manchukuo, ChinaManchukuo - a puppet state of the Empire of Japan in Northeast China and Inner Mongolia from 1932 until 1945. It was founded as a republic, but in 1934 it became a constitutional monarchy
Nettuno-Anzio Front, Italy, by G. H. DavisThe battle of the beachhead -- an airmans view of the terrain. A pictorial map of the Nettuno-Anzio Front, showing roads, with the Alban Hills in the background
Map of Soviet Central Asia - showing marked tour routes. Date: 1933
Little Turtle / MiamiChief of the Miami tribe who led a number of raids on settlers in the Northwest Territory. He was forced to sign the Treaty of Greenville in 1795
Poster, Kilimanjaro, Tanganyika Territory, Africa. circa 1940
Graca & Cos stall - Hong Kong - important printers and vendors of postcards, stamps and stationary. Date: circa 1905
Ulsters Oath - The Bulldog will not submit to Home RuleRemember Castledawson (a UVF (Ulster Volunteer Force) stronghold in County Derry) written on a staunchly Unionist postcard entitled Ulsters Oath - " Under no cirsumstances shall we submit to
Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek. Date: 1923
Elbow Beach Surf Club, Bermuda Date: late 1950s
Ariel Sands, Beach Club, Bermuda Date: late 1950s
The Landing, Plymouth, Montserrat, British West IndiesThe Landing at Plymouth, Montserrat, British West Indies. In July 1995, Montserrats Soufriere Hills volcano, dormant for centuries
Afridi Tribesman of the Khyber Pass, NWFPAfridi Tribesman (Afreedis / Abaorteans) - a Pashtun (Pathan) tribe from the Khyber Pass region posing with his long rifle. Date: circa 1920s
The Rock of Gibraltar from the beach. Date: 1935
NWFP - Khyber Pass - Supplies taken to Fort Maud - situated exactly halfway from India (as was then) to Afghanistan. Date: circa 1910
A Bermuda Sign post Date: circa 1930s
The oldest house in KahnawakeThe oldest house in The Kahnawake Mohawk Territory - an Indian reserve on the south shore of the St. Lawrence River in Quebec, Canada, across from Montreal - built in 1721
The White Swan Tea House, Hamilton, Bermuda. Date: circa 1910s
Bermuda - Palms at Paget, Grasmere view and OleandersBermuda - with three inset leaf-shaped images depicting: Royals Palms at Paget, the view from Grasmere and Oleanders in bloom. Date: 1912
The Flag of Bermuda Date: circa 1930s
British Cat Protects" Wouldn t you like to see the back of me?" - the British cat protects his territory 1915
Cartoon with British and American tanks, WW2Cartoon, political map of Libya with British and American tanks during the Second World War. circa 1942
The scramble for Africa: the Berlin Conference, 1884-1885French commentary on the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885: Otto von Bismarck, then Chancellor of Germany, is portrayed here wielding a knife over a sliced up cake, marked Africa
WW2 - R. A. F. Photographic ObserverA photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force photographic observer handing out his films, exposed over enemy territory. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Inside A Reconnaissance PlaneA photograph portraying a British WW2 Royal Air Force pilot consulting the sergeant observer while flying over enemy territory in a reconnaissance plane. Date: circa 1940s
Democratic Republic of the Congo - KalemieKalemie (formerly Albertville or Albertstad) - situated on the western shore of Lake Tanganyika in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Date: 1913
The Rock Hotel, Gibraltar - built by John Chrichton-Stuart, the Marquis of Bute in 1932 Date: circa late 1930s
Battle of Otumba (7th July 7, 1520). Confrontation between the army of the Aztecs against Spanish troops led by Hernan Cortes
Barcinonensium. Marca Hispanica sive limes hispanicus. Book written in Latin by Pierre de Marca (1594-1662). In 1656 he was commissioned to formalise the border treaty between the kingdoms of France
Blue Mountain Peak, Jamaica, West IndiesBlue Mountain Peak (the island's highest point), Jamaica, West Indies. The famed Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee is grown in the region
Rio Cobre River, Jamaica, West IndiesRio Cobre, Jamaica, West Indies. The river flows to meet the Caribbean Sea in the north west corner of Kingston Harbour. Date: circa 1920s
Doctor's Cave, Montego Bay, Jamaica. Date: circa 1920s
First Partition of PolandPartitions of Poland. The First Partition of Poland. It was decided on August 5, 1772. The agreement was signed in Vienna in February 1772
Plan of the Battle of Vienna, 12 September 1683Holy Roman Empire. Plan of the Battle of Vienna, 12 September 1683. It took place at Kahlenberg Mountain, near Vienna, ather the city had been besieged by the Ottoman Empire during two months
Ottoman domination. Acre. Walls of Saint Jean d'AcreOttoman domination. Acre (today Akko in northern territory of Israel). Walls of Saint Jean d'Acre. Engraving, 19th century. Engraving by Lemaitre
