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Colonialism Collection (page 3)

"Unveiling the Complexities of Colonialism

Background imageColonialism Collection: Sir Stuart (Steuart) Baileys Statue, Dalhousie Square, Calcutta, c1910

Sir Stuart (Steuart) Baileys Statue, Dalhousie Square, Calcutta, c1910. Sir Steuart Colvin Bayley (1836-1925) was a British civil servant and Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal from 1887-1890

Background imageColonialism Collection: Scouts, cubs and guides at Simla, India

Scouts, cubs and guides at Simla, India
Scouts of the 1st Simla (The King s) Troop, Wolf Cubs of the 3rd Simla Pack (BP), and Simla Girl Guides, India

Background imageColonialism Collection: CANADA: MAP, 1872. Map of the boundary between British and American territory on the Pacific coast

CANADA: MAP, 1872. Map of the boundary between British and American territory on the Pacific coast, settled by the decision of the Emperor of Germany by arbitration in 1872

Background imageColonialism Collection: Poster encouraging people to Buy Singapore Products

Poster encouraging people to Buy Singapore Products, depicting a prowling tiger. Issued by the Empire Marketing Board. C.1930

Background imageColonialism Collection: Poster depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica

Poster depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting people cutting bananas in Jamaica

Background imageColonialism Collection: Reaping sugar canes in the West Indies

Reaping sugar canes in the West Indies
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting the reaping of sugar cane in the West Indies

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem

The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem
The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Corps of guides (Cavalry and Infantry), the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho)

The Corps of guides (Cavalry and Infantry), the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho)
PNP314312 The Corps of guides (Cavalry and Infantry), the Anglo-Indian Army of the 1880s (colour litho) by Simkin, Richard (1840-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Illustration depicting explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904

Illustration depicting explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904
GIA4815665 Illustration depicting explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) during one of his expeditions. Chromolithography

Background imageColonialism Collection: Captain Cook circumnavigating New Zealand, 1769 (colour litho)

Captain Cook circumnavigating New Zealand, 1769 (colour litho)
980886 Captain Cook circumnavigating New Zealand, 1769 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook circumnavigating New Zealand, 1769)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Signing the Treaty of Waitangi (colour litho)

Signing the Treaty of Waitangi (colour litho)
2800140 Signing the Treaty of Waitangi (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the Treaty of Waitangi)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Scrap, 10th Hussars, Cavalry Regiment

Scrap, 10th Hussars, Cavalry Regiment
Victorian scrap, 10th Hussars, Cavalry Regiment serving in India. 1846

Background imageColonialism Collection: Be Just and Fear Not! (colour litho)

Be Just and Fear Not! (colour litho)
3648302 Be Just and Fear Not! (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Be Just and Fear Not)

Background imageColonialism Collection: French Attack on Chickasaw Nation

French Attack on Chickasaw Nation
Under the governor of Louisiana, Bienville, leader of the Sourthern contingent in a French campaign against the Chickasaw nation

Background imageColonialism Collection: TO THE RESCUE ! Lord Charles Beresford relieves Sir Charles Wilson on the Nile island

TO THE RESCUE ! Lord Charles Beresford relieves Sir Charles Wilson on the Nile island of Meruat Date: 1885

Background imageColonialism Collection: Arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon (colour litho)

Arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon (colour litho)
2819051 Arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Raffles Hotel, Singapore (coloured photo)

Raffles Hotel, Singapore (coloured photo)
6029751 Raffles Hotel, Singapore (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raffles Hotel, Singapore.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageColonialism Collection: Samuel de Champlain surrendering Quebec to Admiral Kirke, 20 July 1629 (colour litho)

Samuel de Champlain surrendering Quebec to Admiral Kirke, 20 July 1629 (colour litho)
980893 Samuel de Champlain surrendering Quebec to Admiral Kirke, 20 July 1629 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Robinson Crusoe title page from 'The Life

Robinson Crusoe title page from "The Life
3614714 A Robinson CrusoeA title page from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe, published in 1719 by English School

Background imageColonialism Collection: Title page from 'The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Title page from "The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
3614713 Title page from A" The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe; Being the Second and Last Part of His Life, And of the Strange Surprising Accounts of his Travels Round three Parts of

Background imageColonialism Collection: British soldiers were seen fighting their way through the streets (colour litho)

British soldiers were seen fighting their way through the streets (colour litho)
977969 British soldiers were seen fighting their way through the streets (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (fl.1888-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Banknote of Sudan, 1885 (pressboard)

Banknote of Sudan, 1885 (pressboard)
1203132 Banknote of Sudan, 1885 (pressboard) by Sudanese School, (19th century); 6.4x10.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho)

The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho)
2779779 The Delhi Durbar, India (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Delhi Durbar, India)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Storming of Tel el Kebir by the Black Watch, Egypt, 1882 (colour litho)

Storming of Tel el Kebir by the Black Watch, Egypt, 1882 (colour litho)
5235826 Storming of Tel el Kebir by the Black Watch, Egypt, 1882 (colour litho) by Neuville, Alphonse Marie de (1835-85) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialism Collection: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)

General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho)
980892 General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham, Quebec, 1759 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Wolfe climbing the Heights of Abraham)

Background imageColonialism Collection: The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The British South Africa Police, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageColonialism Collection: New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageColonialism Collection: Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920)

Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Laura Secord (1775-1868) Canadian heroine of the War of 1812

Background imageColonialism Collection: Defeat of the Insurgents by Sir John Colborne at St Eustache, 25 November 1837, (1877)

Defeat of the Insurgents by Sir John Colborne at St Eustache, 25 November 1837, (1877). Battle between the British and the French during the Canadian Rebellions of 1837

Background imageColonialism Collection: Defeat of Colonel Gore, by the Insurgents at St Denis, 22 November 1837, (1877)

Defeat of Colonel Gore, by the Insurgents at St Denis, 22 November 1837, (1877). British military leader Charles Gore is killed by French patriotes in Quebec

Background imageColonialism Collection: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa
Mweya Safari Lodge, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda, East Africa. Date: circa 1954

Background imageColonialism Collection: P C Haviland, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg

P C Haviland, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg
P C Haviland, Scoutmaster, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

Background imageColonialism Collection: HORATIO HERBERT KITCHENER (1850-1916). First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome

HORATIO HERBERT KITCHENER (1850-1916). First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome. British soldier

Background imageColonialism Collection: A Waterfall near Pateta, by Thomas Daniell

A Waterfall near Pateta, by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840)

Background imageColonialism Collection: James Wolfe (1727-1759) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of

James Wolfe (1727-1759) English soldier. Death of General Wolfe on the Heights of Abraham as Quebec was captured from the French who also lost their commander, General Montcalm: 13 September 1759

Background imageColonialism Collection: Unloading cargo at Colombo. British Empire Marketing Board poster, 1928

Unloading cargo at Colombo. British Empire Marketing Board poster, 1928
CEYLONESE DOCKWORKERS. Unloading cargo at Colombo. British Empire Marketing Board poster, 1928

Background imageColonialism Collection: FREDERICK O BRIEN (1869-1932). American writer. O Brien on Samoa, 1915

FREDERICK O BRIEN (1869-1932). American writer. O Brien on Samoa, 1915, doing research for his book White Shadows in the South Seas. 1919

Background imageColonialism Collection: Indian Puppet Show for European Children

Indian Puppet Show for European Children
Kaut-pootlies, or Puppets exhibited by Native Jugglers, for the amusement of European children. (Plate 18 of 20). Date: 1813

Background imageColonialism Collection: INDIAN RAILWAY, c1870. One of the blessings of colonialism: a Sikh railway which includes a purdah

INDIAN RAILWAY, c1870. One of the blessings of colonialism: a Sikh railway which includes a purdah carriage for women
INDIAN RAILWAY, c1870. One of the blessings of colonialism: a Sikh railway which includes a " purdah" carriage for women and children: popular Lahore or Amritsar woodcut, c1870

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Flag of Bermuda

The Flag of Bermuda Date: circa 1930s

Background imageColonialism Collection: Colonial architecture on Sule Pagoda Road, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Colonial architecture on Sule Pagoda Road, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Background imageColonialism Collection: Souvenir shop, Ouro Preto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

Souvenir shop, Ouro Preto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America

Background imageColonialism Collection: Government House, Peshawar, Pakistan

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

Background imageColonialism Collection: Wartime poster, The British Colonial Empire (African Rifles)

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

Background imageColonialism Collection: Valley - Seen from the old road from Asmara to Massawa, built by Italians during colonialism

Valley - Seen from the old road from Asmara to Massawa, built by Italians during colonialism - Eritrea - Africa
STA-210 Valley - Seen from the old road from Asmara to Massawa, built by Italians during colonialism Eritrea - Africa Augusto Leandro Stanzani Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageColonialism Collection: Australia Batman 1827

Australia Batman 1827
JOHN BATMAN (1800-1827) negotiates with the aborigines of Victoria

Background imageColonialism Collection: Dampier in Australia

Dampier in Australia
WILLIAM DAMPIER and one of his crew are attacked by natives, and he is compelled to shoot one of them

Background imageColonialism Collection: F Pershouse, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association

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



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"Unveiling the Complexities of Colonialism: Tracing its Global Impact through Time and Space" Step into a captivating journey as we explore the multifaceted nature of colonialism, from its origins to its lasting effects on various regions across the world. Our first stop takes us to Kingston Norfolk Island, where restored British penal colony buildings stand as a testament to a dark chapter in history. This World Heritage listed area invites reflection on the lives impacted by this system. Next, we delve into an 1886 map of the British Empire by Walter Crane, revealing the vast extent of imperial control during that era. The empire's reach is further depicted in McVitie's World Map Empire, showcasing how Britain left an indelible mark on countless nations. As we shift our gaze towards America, we witness The Pilgrim Fathers boarding the Mayflower—a pivotal moment that laid foundations for future colonization endeavors. Meanwhile, Patersons Camp Coffee advertisement reminds us of how commerce played a significant role in sustaining these ventures. The Gordon Highlanders' heroic tale unfolds next; Piper Findlater's V. C. Win at Dargai in 1897 exemplifies both bravery and imperialism intertwined within historical narratives. A thought-provoking American cartoon from 1882 portrays England as an octopus-like figure symbolizing imperialism's insatiable appetite for land across continents. Turning our attention to Africa, an unknown creator presents us with a General Map of British South Africa from 1900—highlighting territorial divisions resulting from colonial rule. In times of war like WWI, propaganda posters such as "The Empire Needs Men" underscored how colonies were called upon to support their colonizers' interests. Venturing deeper into Africa brings us face-to-face with Congo—a powerful Punch cartoon published in 1906 that critiques European exploitation and brutality during colonization efforts. Mayo College stands tall in Ajmer, Rajasthan—an educational institution shaped by British influence, reflecting the cultural assimilation that often accompanied colonial rule.