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Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Evening Halt on the Journey to Seek a Road for the Carriage of the Lady Nyasa from

Evening Halt on the Journey to Seek a Road for the Carriage of the Lady Nyasa from
XZL151566 Evening Halt on the Journey to Seek a Road for the Carriage of the Lady Nyasa from the Falls to the Lake, c.1863 (w/c on paper) by English School

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Captain Cook (1728-79) in Alaska during his voyage (colour engraving)

Captain Cook (1728-79) in Alaska during his voyage (colour engraving)
STC109063 Captain Cook (1728-79) in Alaska during his voyage (colour engraving) by Fumagalli, Paolo (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Johannes Staden arrives at an unknown island to find that the Portuguese are already

Johannes Staden arrives at an unknown island to find that the Portuguese are already
BAL111659 Johannes Staden arrives at an unknown island to find that the Portuguese are already there, from Americae, 1593, written and engraved by Theodor de Bry (1528-98) (engraving) by Le Moyne

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Pilgrim Fathers, the Founders of Franklins New England

The Pilgrim Fathers, the Founders of Franklins New England
IL251875 The Pilgrim Fathers, the Founders of Franklins New England, watching the Receding of the Mayflower, illustration from Lives of Great Men Told by Great Men, edited by Richard Wilson

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Blessing of the Flags in Paris before the Departure of the Colonists for Algeria in 1843

Blessing of the Flags in Paris before the Departure of the Colonists for Algeria in 1843
CHT247123 Blessing of the Flags in Paris before the Departure of the Colonists for Algeria in 1843, 1935 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Sandwich Islands - a Westerner negotiating for stores, plate 92 from

Sandwich Islands - a Westerner negotiating for stores, plate 92 from
STC205028 Sandwich Islands - a Westerner negotiating for stores, plate 92 from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne, by Jules Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Italian School

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M

The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M
CHT211340 The Dey of Algiers, Hussein ibn El Hussein strikes the French ambassador, M. Deval with a fan, 27th April 1827, cover of a school textbook, 1891 (colour litho) by Poirson, V.A

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The loyalty of Algerian Arab chiefs to France, cover of le Petit Journal

The loyalty of Algerian Arab chiefs to France, cover of le Petit Journal
CHT206375 The loyalty of Algerian Arab chiefs to France, cover of le Petit Journal, 15th December 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Remarkable appearance in the sky always opposite the sun (top) and The Devils Thumb

Remarkable appearance in the sky always opposite the sun (top) and The Devils Thumb
STC204384 Remarkable appearance in the sky always opposite the sun (top) and The Devils Thumb, ships boring and warping in the pack (bottom)

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: N. E. Cape of America and part of Leopold Island (top) and Termination of the Cliffs near

N. E. Cape of America and part of Leopold Island (top) and Termination of the Cliffs near
STC204383 N.E. Cape of America and part of Leopold Island (top) and Termination of the Cliffs near Whaler Point, Port Leopold (bottom)

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Difficult Pass of a Crevice, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont

Difficult Pass of a Crevice, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont
STC184881 Difficult Pass of a Crevice, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc by Charles Fellows (1799-1860), published 1827 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: On the Ascent, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc

On the Ascent, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc
STC184880 On the Ascent, from A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc by Charles Fellows (1799-1860), published 1827 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Club Room of Zermatt in 1864, from The Ascent of the Matterhorn

The Club Room of Zermatt in 1864, from The Ascent of the Matterhorn
STC184869 The Club Room of Zermatt in 1864, from The Ascent of the Matterhorn engraved by Edward Whymper (1840-1911), published 1860s-80s (engraving) by Mahoney

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Descending the Western Arete of the Pointe des Ecrins, from

Descending the Western Arete of the Pointe des Ecrins, from
STC184865 Descending the Western Arete of the Pointe des Ecrins, from The Ascent of the Matterhorn engraved by Edward Whymper (1840-1911), published 1860s-80s (engraving) by Mahoney

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: View from the Summit, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including

View from the Summit, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including
STC184857 View from the Summit, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five Views from the Summit, by J.D.H

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Cartouche depicting La Condamine on a raft on the Amazon

Cartouche depicting La Condamine on a raft on the Amazon
BIF186261 Cartouche depicting La Condamine on a raft on the Amazon, on a map called Carte du detroit appele Pongo de Manseriche dans le Maragnon ou la riviere des Amazones

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Rose de Freycinet and her Husband Arriving at Diely, Timor

Rose de Freycinet and her Husband Arriving at Diely, Timor
CHT187770 Rose de Freycinet and her Husband Arriving at Diely, Timor, from Journal de voyage autour du monde a bord de l Uranie, 1817-1820, published in 1927 (colour litho) by Arago

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: A Fall on the Ascent, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including

A Fall on the Ascent, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including
STC184859 A Fall on the Ascent, from Ten Scenes in the Last Ascent of Mont Blanc Including Five Views from the Summit, by J.D.H

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Crews of H. M. S. Hecla & Griper cutting into Winter Harbour, September 26th 1819

The Crews of H. M. S. Hecla & Griper cutting into Winter Harbour, September 26th 1819
STC175891 The Crews of H.M.S. Hecla & Griper cutting into Winter Harbour, September 26th 1819, from Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905) 1886 (oil on canvas)

Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905) 1886 (oil on canvas)
CHT174335 Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza (1852-1905) 1886 (oil on canvas) by Monchablon, Xavier Alphonse (1835-1907); Musee des Arts d Afrique et d Oceanie, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Portrait of John Hanning Speke (1827-64) aged 17 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)

Portrait of John Hanning Speke (1827-64) aged 17 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XJF139066 Portrait of John Hanning Speke (1827-64) aged 17 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Portrait of Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) and his arms (engraving) (b / w photo)

Portrait of Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) and his arms (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF137407 Portrait of Hernando Cortes (1485-1547) and his arms (engraving) (b/w photo) by Spanish School, (16th century); Private Collection; Spanish, out of copyright

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-96) (b / w photo)

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c. 1540-96) (b / w photo)
XJF137052 Portrait of Sir Francis Drake (c.1540-96) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: victorious commander over the Spanish Armada in 1588; ); English

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: An Eskimaux of Igloolik, wearing a bird-skin jacket, carrying his canoe down to the water

An Eskimaux of Igloolik, wearing a bird-skin jacket, carrying his canoe down to the water
STC175893 An Eskimaux of Igloolik, wearing a bird-skin jacket, carrying his canoe down to the water, from Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North West Passage from the Atlantic to

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Portrait of Robert Moffat (1795-1883) (colour litho)

Portrait of Robert Moffat (1795-1883) (colour litho)
STC177026 Portrait of Robert Moffat (1795-1883) (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) (b / w photo)

Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) (b / w photo)
CHT218617 Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Fondation Paul-Emile Victor, Paris

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Study for The Boyhood of Raleigh, 1870 (oil on canvas)

Study for The Boyhood of Raleigh, 1870 (oil on canvas)
NCK215099 Study for The Boyhood of Raleigh, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 48.5x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: full picture in Tate Gallery; ); English

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Portrait of Lady Anne Blunt (1837-1917) in Arab costume with an Arab horse

Portrait of Lady Anne Blunt (1837-1917) in Arab costume with an Arab horse
TRV227714 Portrait of Lady Anne Blunt (1837-1917) in Arab costume with an Arab horse, frontispiece to her book A Pilgrimage to Nejd, published 1881 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Hans Staden captured by Tupinamba Indians during his voyage to Brazil, 1552

Hans Staden captured by Tupinamba Indians during his voyage to Brazil, 1552
STC221807 Hans Staden captured by Tupinamba Indians during his voyage to Brazil, 1552, from Newe Welt und Americanische Historien by Johann Ludwig Gottfried, published by Mattaeus Merian, Frankfurt

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Main Stream Came up to Susis Mouth, from

The Main Stream Came up to Susis Mouth, from
TRV230406 The Main Stream Came up to Susis Mouth, from The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa from 1865 to his Death published 1874 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Zweecker

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Approaching Lake Tanganyika (engraving

Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Approaching Lake Tanganyika (engraving
STC232088 Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Approaching Lake Tanganyika (engraving) (later colouration) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Beginning of the End, from Expedition to the South Pole

The Beginning of the End, from Expedition to the South Pole
CHT224221 The Beginning of the End, from Expedition to the South Pole by Ernest Shakleton (1874-1922) 1914-17 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Market at Bantam, Java (engraving) (b / w photo)

The Market at Bantam, Java (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT223928 The Market at Bantam, Java (engraving) (b/w photo) by Dutch School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Fleet of Joris van Spilbergen (c. 1568-1620) reaching Brazil at Sao Vicente

The Fleet of Joris van Spilbergen (c. 1568-1620) reaching Brazil at Sao Vicente
STC221808 The Fleet of Joris van Spilbergen (c.1568-1620) reaching Brazil at Sao Vicente, from Newe Welt und Americanische Historien by Johann Ludwig Gottfried, published by Mattaeus Merian

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Icebound Ship, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)

Icebound Ship, c. 1880 (oil on canvas)
PEM216880 Icebound Ship, c.1880 (oil on canvas) by Bradford, William (1823-92); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; American, out of copyright

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Ship of Jules Dumont d Urville (1790-1845) Stuck in an Ice Floe in Antarctica

The Ship of Jules Dumont d Urville (1790-1845) Stuck in an Ice Floe in Antarctica
CHT214829 The Ship of Jules Dumont d Urville (1790-1845) Stuck in an Ice Floe in Antarctica (oil on canvas) by Garneray, Ambroise-Louis (1783-1857); Musee National de Ceramique, Sevres

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Adventures of Johnny Newcome, published 1812 (coloured etching) (photo)

The Adventures of Johnny Newcome, published 1812 (coloured etching) (photo)
MGS171738 The Adventures of Johnny Newcome, published 1812 (coloured etching) (photo) by Elmes, William (fl.1797-1814); 24.5x35 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Somerset House, from Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage

Somerset House, from Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage
STC169745 Somerset House, from Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage (1829-33), by Sir John Ross (1777-1836), engraved by W.S

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Campaign in Madagascar, 1895 (b / w photo)

The Campaign in Madagascar, 1895 (b / w photo)
CHT169420 The Campaign in Madagascar, 1895 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Portrait of Shackleton, from The Heart of the Antarctic

Portrait of Shackleton, from The Heart of the Antarctic
STC169094 Portrait of Shackleton, from The Heart of the Antarctic by Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) c.1909 (litho) by Marston

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Dr. David Livingstone (1813-73) and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904

Dr. David Livingstone (1813-73) and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904
STC168908 Dr. David Livingstone (1813-73) and Mr. Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) Receiving Newspapers in Central Africa, engraved by Pearson (engraving) (b/w photo) by Zweecker

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-94) Crossing the Lulindi (engraving) (b / w photo)

Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-94) Crossing the Lulindi (engraving) (b / w photo)
STC168904 Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-94) Crossing the Lulindi (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: The Encounter between Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) and Montezuma II (1466-1520) from

The Encounter between Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) and Montezuma II (1466-1520) from
CHT157453 The Encounter between Hernan Cortes (1485-1547) and Montezuma II (1466-1520) from Le Costume Ancien ou Moderne by Jules Ferrario, Milano, c.1820 (colour litho) by Gallina

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Arctic Sea Glow (gouache on paper)

Arctic Sea Glow (gouache on paper)
NSW71417 Arctic Sea Glow (gouache on paper) by Forster, Georg (1817-96); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Eismeerleuchten; ); Mitchell Library

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Valentine-Richards. Ascent of Mont Blanc by M. de Saussure in August 1787, c. 1790 (print)

Valentine-Richards. Ascent of Mont Blanc by M. de Saussure in August 1787, c. 1790 (print)
FIT66093 Valentine-Richards. Ascent of Mont Blanc by M. de Saussure in August 1787, c.1790 (print) by Mechel, Christian von (1737-1817); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Mr E. H. Hargraves, the Gold Discoverer of Australia, 1851

Mr E. H. Hargraves, the Gold Discoverer of Australia, 1851
NSW71240 Mr E.H. Hargraves, the Gold Discoverer of Australia, 1851 by Balcombe, Thomas Tyrwhitt (1810-61); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: discovered gold in Bathurst)

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: Queen Isabella and Columbus (oil on board)

Queen Isabella and Columbus (oil on board)
WAG13332 Queen Isabella and Columbus (oil on board) by O Neil, Henry Nelson (1817-80); 47.6x37.5 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands

Background imageExploration & Colonisation Collection: An European in India, c. 1556-1605 (opaque watercolour & gold on paper)

An European in India, c. 1556-1605 (opaque watercolour & gold on paper)
BAL11968 An European in India, c.1556-1605 (opaque watercolour & gold on paper) by Mughal School; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Indian, out of copyright



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