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"Exploring, Conquering

Background imageColonialist Collection: General Alfred-Amedee Dodds, commander of the French army during the Second Franco-Dahomean War

General Alfred-Amedee Dodds, commander of the French army during the Second Franco-Dahomean War Africa (b / w photo)
7200486 General Alfred-Amedee Dodds, commander of the French army during the Second Franco-Dahomean War Africa (b/w photo) by Brichaut

Background imageColonialist Collection: Nestor Fenleroc, European colon photographs an ostrich in Africa. 1923 (engraving)

Nestor Fenleroc, European colon photographs an ostrich in Africa. 1923 (engraving)
6437545 Nestor Fenleroc, European colon photographs an ostrich in Africa. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari)

Background imageColonialist Collection: The hike of Samba Diouf, 1926 (engraving)

The hike of Samba Diouf, 1926 (engraving)
7064516 The hike of Samba Diouf, 1926 (engraving) by Falke, Pierre (1884-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The hike of Samba Diouf" colonial novel (1922)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Lord Roberts (1832-1914) on the march to Kandahar, 1880 from Heroes of History pub

Lord Roberts (1832-1914) on the march to Kandahar, 1880 from Heroes of History pub
IL99949 Lord Roberts (1832-1914) on the march to Kandahar, 1880 from Heroes of History pub. by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, London (book illustration) by Davie

Background imageColonialist Collection: Mail coach in Algeria (engraving)

Mail coach in Algeria (engraving)
7157326 Mail coach in Algeria (engraving) by Richter, Albert (1845-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mail coach in Algeria. Illustration from Illustrierte Zeitung, 1881.); © Look and Learn

Background imageColonialist Collection: Visiting a Raja of the Timor Islands (pen, ink and w / c on paper)

Visiting a Raja of the Timor Islands (pen, ink and w / c on paper)
7088905 Visiting a Raja of the Timor Islands (pen, ink and w/c on paper) by Pellion, Alphonse (1796-1868); 27x33.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alphonse Pellion, artist and naval draughtsman)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence, Algiers, Algeria (b / w photo)

Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence, Algiers, Algeria (b / w photo)
7202073 Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence, Algiers, Algeria (b/w photo) by Geiser, Jean (1848-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Place du Gouvernement and Hotel de la Regence)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Making Tappa (native cloth), 1890s (sepia photo)

Making Tappa (native cloth), 1890s (sepia photo)
STC170329 Making Tappa (native cloth), 1890s (sepia photo) by Severin, Theodore (1862-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: probably Tahiti or Marquesas Islands; ); The Stapleton Collection

Background imageColonialist Collection: Nestor Fenleroc, European settler visits an African tribe. 1923 (engraving)

Nestor Fenleroc, European settler visits an African tribe. 1923 (engraving)
6437548 Nestor Fenleroc, European settler visits an African tribe. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Street scene in Algeria. Painting by Vincent Manago (1880-1936) 1903 (oil on canvas)

Street scene in Algeria. Painting by Vincent Manago (1880-1936) 1903 (oil on canvas)
JEB4913939 Street scene in Algeria. Painting by Vincent Manago (1880-1936) 1903 (oil on canvas) by Manago, Vincent (1880-1936); 40x61 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; © Jean Bernard

Background imageColonialist Collection: Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving)

Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving)
6437543 Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari)

Background imageColonialist Collection: View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c. 1899 (hand-coloured photo)

View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c. 1899 (hand-coloured photo)
1267965 View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c.1899 (hand-coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiralty in the harbour of Algiers)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Arrival of the mail at a Scheutist mission, Belgian Congo, 1892 (b / w photo)

Arrival of the mail at a Scheutist mission, Belgian Congo, 1892 (b / w photo)
7148613 Arrival of the mail at a Scheutist mission, Belgian Congo, 1892 (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialist Collection: French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle naming the territory of Louisiana in North

French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle naming the territory of Louisiana in North America
7148541 French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle naming the territory of Louisiana in North America and claiming it for France, 1682 (litho) by English School

Background imageColonialist Collection: Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving)

Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving)
7153944 Battle between French and Moroccan soldiers in Morocco, 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Guide to Life)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal

Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal, South Africa (b / w photo)
7157605 Early stamp battery for grinding ore at a gold mine on the Wiwatersrand, Transvaal, South Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageColonialist Collection: Dobbs, Arthur (litho)

Dobbs, Arthur (litho)
7181431 Dobbs, Arthur (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dobbs, Arthur. Engraver: Mac Ardell)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Explorers seeking a Parley with Natives (engraving)

Explorers seeking a Parley with Natives (engraving)
7181281 Explorers seeking a Parley with Natives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Explorers seeking a Parley with Natives)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (etching)

Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (etching)
7185594 Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (etching) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587-1658)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving)

Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving)
7185591 Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, Lord High Admiral (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587-1658)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Fight between a British soldier and a Zulu warrior (chromolitho)

Fight between a British soldier and a Zulu warrior (chromolitho)
7157173 Fight between a British soldier and a Zulu warrior (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight between a British soldier and a Zulu warrior)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving)

Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving)
7172579 Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch fortifications and port of Batavia, Java)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Malacca, East Indies (engraving)

Malacca, East Indies (engraving)
7172581 Malacca, East Indies (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malacca, East Indies)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Shipwreck of English admiral Sir George Somers on Bemuda, 1609 (litho)

Shipwreck of English admiral Sir George Somers on Bemuda, 1609 (litho)
7148745 Shipwreck of English admiral Sir George Somers on Bemuda, 1609 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialist Collection: James Oglethorpe, British soldier, politician and founder of the North American colony of Georgia

James Oglethorpe, British soldier, politician and founder of the North American colony of Georgia (etching)
7185556 James Oglethorpe, British soldier, politician and founder of the North American colony of Georgia (etching) by Ireland

Background imageColonialist Collection: Sir Samuel Baker in Africa, Different Modes of Travel (colour litho)

Sir Samuel Baker in Africa, Different Modes of Travel (colour litho)
7181593 Sir Samuel Baker in Africa, Different Modes of Travel (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Samuel Baker in Africa, Different Modes of Travel)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Sir Henry Havelock during his advance on Lucknow, India, 1857 (engraving)

Sir Henry Havelock during his advance on Lucknow, India, 1857 (engraving)
7201225 Sir Henry Havelock during his advance on Lucknow, India, 1857 (engraving) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Prince and Princess of Wales watching the Cham Dance, while visiting Ladakh, India (litho)

Prince and Princess of Wales watching the Cham Dance, while visiting Ladakh, India (litho)
7201692 Prince and Princess of Wales watching the Cham Dance, while visiting Ladakh, India (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince and Princess of Wales)

Background imageColonialist Collection: British soldiers of the 17th Lancers, Battle of Ulundi, South Africa, 1879 (colour litho)

British soldiers of the 17th Lancers, Battle of Ulundi, South Africa, 1879 (colour litho)
7153972 British soldiers of the 17th Lancers, Battle of Ulundi, South Africa, 1879 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialist Collection: The town and harbour of St Thomas, Dutch West Indies with a map of the Caribbean (engraving)

The town and harbour of St Thomas, Dutch West Indies with a map of the Caribbean (engraving)
7153604 The town and harbour of St Thomas, Dutch West Indies with a map of the Caribbean (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialist Collection: The First Site of Adelaide, South Australia, c1837 (colour litho)

The First Site of Adelaide, South Australia, c1837 (colour litho)
7156945 The First Site of Adelaide, South Australia, c1837 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Site of Adelaide, South Australia, c1837)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Opening up one of the earliest gold mines at Johannesburg, South Africa, 1886 (b / w photo)

Opening up one of the earliest gold mines at Johannesburg, South Africa, 1886 (b / w photo)
7157607 Opening up one of the earliest gold mines at Johannesburg, South Africa, 1886 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageColonialist Collection: Australia: At New Norcia (b / w photo)

Australia: At New Norcia (b / w photo)
7171464 Australia: At New Norcia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At New Norcia)

Background imageColonialist Collection: John Hay, 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (engraving)

John Hay, 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (engraving)
7185583 John Hay, 1st Marquess of Tweeddale, Lord Chancellor of Scotland (engraving) by Kneller, Godfrey (1646-1723) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Hay)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English courtier, soldier and politician (engraving)

Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English courtier, soldier and politician (engraving)
7185557 Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset, English courtier, soldier and politician (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Sackville)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Reception of the apostolic vicar at Boma, Belgian Congo, 1897 (b / w photo)

Reception of the apostolic vicar at Boma, Belgian Congo, 1897 (b / w photo)
7148614 Reception of the apostolic vicar at Boma, Belgian Congo, 1897 (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reception of the apostolic vicar at Boma)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Ballot paper to assist illiterate voters in India (litho)

Ballot paper to assist illiterate voters in India (litho)
7150583 Ballot paper to assist illiterate voters in India (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballot paper to assist illiterate voters in India)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Landing in East Africa (colour litho)

Landing in East Africa (colour litho)
7168948 Landing in East Africa (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing in East Africa. Illustration for Chatterbox (1915).); © Look and Learn

Background imageColonialist Collection: Indigo manufactory, India (engraving)

Indigo manufactory, India (engraving)
7172565 Indigo manufactory, India (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indigo manufactory, India)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Scenes from Tonkin and Annam, French Indochina (litho)

Scenes from Tonkin and Annam, French Indochina (litho)
7149718 Scenes from Tonkin and Annam, French Indochina (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from Tonkin and Annam, French Indochina)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Charles James Napier offering his hand for an experiment in swordsmanship, India (engraving)

Charles James Napier offering his hand for an experiment in swordsmanship, India (engraving)
7201223 Charles James Napier offering his hand for an experiment in swordsmanship, India (engraving) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s (b / w photo)

Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s (b / w photo)
7200363 Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish eviction during the Land War, 1890s)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Oglethorpe, general James (litho)

Oglethorpe, general James (litho)
7181388 Oglethorpe, general James (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oglethorpe, general James. Engraver: Burford)

Background imageColonialist Collection: William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Say and Sele, English politician and businessman (engraving)

William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Say and Sele, English politician and businessman (engraving)
7185576 William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Say and Sele, English politician and businessman (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Fiennes)

Background imageColonialist Collection: British soldiers of the 52nd Light Infantry, Siege of Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 1857 (colour litho)

British soldiers of the 52nd Light Infantry, Siege of Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 1857 (colour litho)
7153970 British soldiers of the 52nd Light Infantry, Siege of Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 1857 (colour litho) by Stewart, J. A. (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonialist Collection: Fort St George, Madras (engraving)

Fort St George, Madras (engraving)
7188176 Fort St George, Madras (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fort St George, Madras)

Background imageColonialist Collection: East India House, London (litho)

East India House, London (litho)
7185009 East India House, London (litho) by Malton, Thomas (1748-1804) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: East India House, Leadenhall Street, Cit of London)

Background imageColonialist Collection: William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Say and Sele, English politician and businessman (engraving)

William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Say and Sele, English politician and businessman (engraving)
7185571 William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Say and Sele, English politician and businessman (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Fiennes)



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"Exploring, Conquering, and Inaugurating: The Colonialist Era Unveiled" Step into the intriguing world of colonialism as we delve into the lives and events that shaped this era. From military strategists to intrepid explorers, these individuals left an indelible mark on history. Horatio Herbert Kitchener, First Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome, stands tall as a symbol of British imperialism. His leadership during World War I and his role in shaping British policies across Africa are testament to his influence. Pedro de Valdivia, the Spanish conqueror of Chile, epitomizes the audacity and ambition that characterized European expansion. This American banknote engraving from the 19th century immortalizes his conquests in South America. Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace serves as a breathtaking reminder of Britain's industrial might during the height of its empire. Erected for the Great Exhibition in 1851, it showcased technological advancements from around the world. David Livingstone emerges as a Scottish explorer who ventured deep into uncharted territories in Africa. His portrait captures both his determination and curiosity that drove him to uncover new lands and cultures. Witnessing grandeur unfold before your eyes is none other than Delhi's state entry ceremony—a spectacle marking imperial power at its zenith. The opulence displayed here reflects colonial dominance over India. The colored engraving depicting David Livingstone's death transports us to an emotional moment when one man's quest came to an end but ignited further exploration by others who followed in his footsteps. Achille Beltrame brings us closer to two significant events—the Second Boer War and a battle fought valiantly in Transvaal—showcasing how conflicts fueled territorial ambitions during this period. Travel back even further with "The Battle of Plassey, " capturing a pivotal moment when British forces secured their control over Bengal, forever altering the course of Indian history.