Colonial Collection (page 8)

Mexico, Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Plaza de La Paz at Dawn

MEXICO, Oaxaca State, Tlaxiaco. In the Mixteca Region, north of Oaxaca City, the
Mexico, Oaxaca, Tlaxiaco. In the Mixteca Region, north of Oaxaca City, the city of Tlaxiaco dominates commerce and religion over a large area

Struggles for independence in Spanish American

British empire (19th c. ). The new regiments of
British empire (19th c.). The new regiments of Burma. Company of Mounted Infantry of the Second Regiment. Engraving

FORT NIAGARA, 1759. The French surrender of Fort Niagara, on the eastern shore of the Niagara River, to British forces led by Sir William Johnson during the French and Indian War, 26 July 1759

MAP OF NEW ENGLAND, c1674. Line engraving, c1674

Government House, Peshawar, Pakistan
Government House (British) at Peshawar, Pakistan Date: 1924

Wartime poster, The British Colonial Empire (African Rifles)
Wartime poster, The British Colonial Empire, featuring a member of the Kings African Rifles, with the regiment badge below, and the names of all the colonial countries listed on either side. 1940s

Dockyard Pharmacy at the Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda, Central America

Two biplanes in the desert, Iraq
Two biplanes side by side in the desert, somewhere in Iraq

Six biplanes lined up in the desert, Iraq
Six biplanes lined up in the desert, somewhere in Iraq

Crashed biplane with crew resting in the desert, Iraq
A crashed biplane in the desert with resting crew, somewhere in Iraq

A Picnic Party
A large picnic for several colonial familes with food and drink spread on a large white cloth and a gramophone playing music behind. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Portuguese colonial architecture, Macau, China, Asia

Historical colonial style buildings illuminated on The Bund, Shanghai, China, Asia

Fishing floats hanging in porch of old house in Key West, Florida, USA

Victoria / South Kensingto
Victoria, with her sons Edward and Arthur, opens the Indian and Colonial Exhibition at South Kensington

Bartle Frere / Maull Cdv
SIR HENRY BARTLE FRERE British colonial administrator in India and Africa

Baltemore / Cecil Calvert
CECIL CALVERT 2nd BARON BALTEMORE Irish nobleman and colonial promoter in America

Lachlan Macquarie
LACHLAN MACQUARIE British soldier and colonial administrator

ELIHU YALE English colonial administrator; early benefactor of the college which adopted his name in 1718

F Pershouse, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association
F Pershouse, District Commissioner, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa

Calle Crisologo at dawn, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos Region, Philippines

Asia, Sri Lanka, Southern Province, Balapitiya beach, Sundara by Mosvold Balapitiya boutique hotel at dusk; no people

French Colonial building, Luang Prabang (ancient capital of Laos on the Mekong river), Laos

El Capitolio at sunset, elevated view, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba

El Capitolio in Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba

Jose Marti Statue, Main Square, Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos Province, Cuba

Americas, South America, Brazil, petiscos - Brazilian tapas in a restaurant in Salvador

Gitega, Burundi. Relics of colonialism remain in the previous capital of Burundi. Tropical modernism was fashionable among expats in the 1950s

Street of Barichara, Santander Department, Colombia

El Ocaso Farm, Salento, Quindio Department, Colombia

"La place du gouvernement à Algiers". (c1850s) Creator: Fritz von Dardel
"La place du gouvernement a Algiers". The government building in Algiers. (c1850s)

German colonists. (From the outskirts of St. Petersburg), 1862. Creator: A Derzhanovskii
German colonists. (From the outskirts of St. Petersburg), 1862. Sheet 17 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1

Oñate's inscription, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Onate's inscription, c1927. Inscription Rock, with message written in Spanish by Juan de Onate as he was passing through what is now New Mexico in April 1606

A policeman, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A policeman, c1904. Photograph shows half-length portrait of a Navajo man identified as a policeman

The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people... 1892. Creator: John C. H
The Columbian Parade Oct 20th, 1892 Forming of parade on lake front 100, 000 people in sight Section No 1, 1892. Spectators lined up along street; buildings and street lights decorated with flags

Chief Rocky Bear's home, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Chief Rocky Bear's home, 1891. Rocky Bear, Oglala chief, standing to the left of a Euro-American man on horseback; three tipis in the background--probably on or near Pine Ridge Reservation

Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Little, the instigator of Indian Revolt at Pine Ridge, 1890, 1891. Little, Oglala leader, full-length studio portrait seated between two standing Euro-American men; Chris Mathison ()

Indian chiefs and US officials 1 Two Strike 2 Crow Dog 3 Short Bull 4 High Hawk 5 Two Lance... 1891 Creator: John C. H
Indian chiefs and U.S. officials. 1. Two Strike. 2. Crow Dog. 3. Short Bull. 4. High Hawk. 5. Two Lance. 6. Kicking Bear. 7. Good Voice. 8. Thunder Hawk. 9. Rocky Bear. 10

Map of California shown as an island, c 1650. Creator: Johannes Vingboons
Map of California shown as an island, c 1650. This map from around 1650 shows California as an island. A half-century would pass before Spanish explorers determined with certainty that California was

North America divided into its III principall [sic] parts, 1685. Creator: Philip Lea
North America divided into its III principall [sic] parts, 1685. This map, North America Divided into its III Principal Parts

Map of the Alaskan gold fields, 1897. Creator: T. S. Lee
Map of the Alaskan gold fields, 1897. Beginning in the mid-19th century, gold was discovered in a succession of strikes along the western coast of the United States in an ascending arc

Map of the mining district of California, 1850. Creator: William A. Jackson
Map of the mining district of California, 1850. The California gold rush of 1849 began with the strikes at Sutter's Mill on the American River near Sacramento

Map of the mining district of California, 1851. Creator: William A. Jackson
Map of the mining district of California, 1851. This map, produced in two parts in the early years after the California Gold Rush of 1849

Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Procession of the British Envoys to Madagascar from the seashore to the Fort of Tamatave to dine with the Governor of Tamatave, 1862. Engraving from a drawing by Lieutenant P. P

Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. 1849. Creator: John M. Atwood
Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. 1849. Shows California's gold region and western trails. Includes illustration of "Pyramid Lake

The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts, 1862. The collection from British Columbia [in the colonial department]...consisted mainly of natural productions

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