Colonialist Collection (page 3)

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)

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)

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

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)

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)

Hong Kong (engraving)
7173323 Hong Kong (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hong Kong. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig)

European trade and colonisation of Africa, Asia and the Americas (engraving)
7172558 European trade and colonisation of Africa, Asia and the Americas (engraving) by Wale, Samuel (1721-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: European trade and colonisation of Africa)

Victoria Dock, Melbourne, Australia (coloured photo)
7150588 Victoria Dock, Melbourne, Australia (coloured photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Dock, Melbourne, Australia)

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Armed African soldiers going to the assault, 1883 (illustration)
6646947 Armed African soldiers going to the assault, 1883 (illustration) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); (add.info.: Civilized Africa)

Sri Vikrama Rajasinha, king of Kandy (Sri Lanka) dismissed by the English in 1815
6437975 Sri Vikrama Rajasinha, king of Kandy (Sri Lanka) dismissed by the English in 1815. 1924 (Illustration) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: History)

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Sri Vikrama Rajasinha, king of Kandy (Sri Lanka) dismissed by the English in 1815
6437977 Sri Vikrama Rajasinha, king of Kandy (Sri Lanka) dismissed by the English in 1815. 1924 (Illustration) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: History)

Hog Hunting: The Find, engraved and pub. by Messrs Fores, c. 1840 (coloured engraving)
7085155 Hog Hunting: The Find, engraved and pub. by Messrs Fores, c.1840 (coloured engraving) by Platt, Captain John (1802-57) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the 19th century)

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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.