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Colonies Collection (page 13)

"Exploring the Legacy: Tracing the Footsteps of Colonies" In 1776, thirteen original colonies laid the foundation for a nation that would shape history

Background imageColonies Collection: The Whitehall Pump (engraving)

The Whitehall Pump (engraving)
611342 The Whitehall Pump (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Whitehall Pump)

Background imageColonies Collection: A Proclamation, 1763 (litho)

A Proclamation, 1763 (litho)
696002 A Proclamation, 1763 (litho) by British School, (18th Century); 60.9x48.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: Right Honourable Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, Baronet, MP (engraving)

Right Honourable Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, Baronet, MP (engraving)
1050003 Right Honourable Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach, Baronet, MP (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Right Honourable Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Gallant Charge of the Scots Greys at the Battle of Waterloo (litho)

The Gallant Charge of the Scots Greys at the Battle of Waterloo (litho)
960513 The Gallant Charge of the Scots Greys at the Battle of Waterloo (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Highland Charge at the Battle of Amoaful (litho)

The Highland Charge at the Battle of Amoaful (litho)
960525 The Highland Charge at the Battle of Amoaful (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Highland Charge at the Battle of Amoaful)

Background imageColonies Collection: Amusements on Board an Emigrant Ship (litho)

Amusements on Board an Emigrant Ship (litho)
960524 Amusements on Board an Emigrant Ship (litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amusements on Board an Emigrant Ship)

Background imageColonies Collection: Lord Cochrane Signals for Assistance to Attack the French Fleet (litho)

Lord Cochrane Signals for Assistance to Attack the French Fleet (litho)
960514 Lord Cochrane Signals for Assistance to Attack the French Fleet (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: Mahratta Freebooters on a Raiding Expedition (litho)

Mahratta Freebooters on a Raiding Expedition (litho)
960507 Mahratta Freebooters on a Raiding Expedition (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mahratta Freebooters on a Raiding Expedition)

Background imageColonies Collection: A Maori War-Dance (litho)

A Maori War-Dance (litho)
960498 A Maori War-Dance (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maori War-Dance)

Background imageColonies Collection: At Work in a Telephone Room (litho)

At Work in a Telephone Room (litho)
960487 At Work in a Telephone Room (litho) by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Work in a Telephone Room)

Background imageColonies Collection: Sabbath-Day with the Pilgrim Fathers at their First Settlement in New Plymouth (litho)

Sabbath-Day with the Pilgrim Fathers at their First Settlement in New Plymouth (litho)
960486 Sabbath-Day with the Pilgrim Fathers at their First Settlement in New Plymouth (litho) by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: Admiral Rodney Directs the Battle on Board the Formidable (litho)

Admiral Rodney Directs the Battle on Board the Formidable (litho)
960484 Admiral Rodney Directs the Battle on Board the Formidable (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: Card celebrating Queen Victorias Jubilee of 1887 (chromolitho)

Card celebrating Queen Victorias Jubilee of 1887 (chromolitho)
976387 Card celebrating Queen Victorias Jubilee of 1887 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Card celebrating Queen Victorias Jubilee of 1887)

Background imageColonies Collection: Lord Salisburys New Cabinet (b / w photo)

Lord Salisburys New Cabinet (b / w photo)
1100001 Lord Salisburys New Cabinet (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Salisburys New Cabinet)

Background imageColonies Collection: Sir John Bowring (coloured engraving)

Sir John Bowring (coloured engraving)
728432 Sir John Bowring (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Bowring, L.L.D. govenor of Hong Kong; from a drawing by Mayall)

Background imageColonies Collection: Great combat on a river in Africa

Great combat on a river in Africa
LLM462752 Great combat on a river in Africa by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great combat on a river in Africa)

Background imageColonies Collection: Packing for exploring Africa

Packing for exploring Africa
LLM462745 Packing for exploring Africa by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Packing for exploring Africa)

Background imageColonies Collection: Meeting between Stanley and Livingstone

Meeting between Stanley and Livingstone
LLM462744 Meeting between Stanley and Livingstone by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting between Stanley and Livingstone)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Imperial Institute: Her Majesty laying the foundation stone on 4 July 1887

The Imperial Institute: Her Majesty laying the foundation stone on 4 July 1887
607474 The Imperial Institute: Her Majesty laying the foundation stone on 4 July 1887, which was a huge block of granite from Cape Colony (engraving) by English School

Background imageColonies Collection: The Englishman (colour litho)

The Englishman (colour litho)
729913 The Englishman (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Englishman)

Background imageColonies Collection: Leyden Street, Plymouth, in 1874 (engraving)

Leyden Street, Plymouth, in 1874 (engraving)
727879 Leyden Street, Plymouth, in 1874 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leyden Street, Plymouth, in 1874)

Background imageColonies Collection: A Tour through the British Colonies and Foreign Possessions (colour litho)

A Tour through the British Colonies and Foreign Possessions (colour litho)
810357 A Tour through the British Colonies and Foreign Possessions (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageColonies Collection: In the bustling rue Cannebiere in Marseille, troops of every weapon and color pass, recalled by

In the bustling rue Cannebiere in Marseille, troops of every weapon and color pass, recalled by... (colour litho)
2815684 In the bustling rue Cannebiere in Marseille, troops of every weapon and color pass, recalled by... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The conquest of Libya, peaceful reconnaissance inside to friend the people and recognize places

The conquest of Libya, peaceful reconnaissance inside to friend the people and recognize places (colour litho)
2815619 The conquest of Libya, peaceful reconnaissance inside to friend the people and recognize places (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: A great patriotic ceremony in Benghazi (colour litho)

A great patriotic ceremony in Benghazi (colour litho)
2809180 A great patriotic ceremony in Benghazi (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A great patriotic ceremony in Benghazi)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Smiling Prince (Colour Litho)

The Smiling Prince (Colour Litho)
2809055 The Smiling Prince (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The smiling Prince)

Background imageColonies Collection: The inauguration of the Tripoli-Zuara railway line, with the characteristic Muslim ceremony

The inauguration of the Tripoli-Zuara railway line, with the characteristic Muslim ceremony... (colour litho)
2808883 The inauguration of the Tripoli-Zuara railway line, with the characteristic Muslim ceremony... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The Brides Steamer (Colour Litho)

The Brides Steamer (Colour Litho)
2808786 The Brides Steamer (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The brides steamer)

Background imageColonies Collection: Ambush by our soldiers and eventful arrest of some Arabs near the... (colour litho)

Ambush by our soldiers and eventful arrest of some Arabs near the... (colour litho)
2808513 Ambush by our soldiers and eventful arrest of some Arabs near the... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Sovereigns visit in the park of the Royal Palace of Caserta the Eritrean Ascari who were

The Sovereigns visit in the park of the Royal Palace of Caserta the Eritrean Ascari who were injured during
2808487 The Sovereigns visit in the park of the Royal Palace of Caserta the Eritrean Ascari who were injured during... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: Submission of the Mansur tribe to Italy, a picturesque ride of the leaders in Derna to deliver

Submission of the Mansur tribe to Italy, a picturesque ride of the leaders in Derna to deliver their weapons
2815593 Submission of the Mansur tribe to Italy, a picturesque ride of the leaders in Derna to deliver their weapons (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: In the Cyrenaic plateau, patrols of the Vestone Alpini in reconnaissance on the sides of the Derna

In the Cyrenaic plateau, patrols of the Vestone Alpini in reconnaissance on the sides of the Derna in... (colour litho)
2815565 In the Cyrenaic plateau, patrols of the Vestone Alpini in reconnaissance on the sides of the Derna in... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The Royal Princes Solemnly Deliver Medals to Military Aviators for the War in Libya in Turin

The Royal Princes Solemnly Deliver Medals to Military Aviators for the War in Libya in Turin (Colour Litho)
2815552 The Royal Princes Solemnly Deliver Medals to Military Aviators for the War in Libya in Turin (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The eviction of the Tripoli oasis, the flight of more than sixty thousand inhabitants in front of

The eviction of the Tripoli oasis, the flight of more than sixty thousand inhabitants in front of the advance of our
2815503 The eviction of the Tripoli oasis, the flight of more than sixty thousand inhabitants in front of the advance of our soldiers (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: Official annexation of Tripolitania to Italy, auctioneers who read in Arabic in the streets

Official annexation of Tripolitania to Italy, auctioneers who read in Arabic in the streets... (colour litho)
2815492 Official annexation of Tripolitania to Italy, auctioneers who read in Arabic in the streets... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: Challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in Shanghai (colour litho)

Challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in Shanghai (colour litho)
2814980 Challenge between sailors on an Italian and an American warship in Shanghai (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: Arrival in Milan of the stables of the famous Sahara emperor, James I (colour litho)

Arrival in Milan of the stables of the famous Sahara emperor, James I (colour litho)
2814809 Arrival in Milan of the stables of the famous Sahara emperor, James I (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: An uprising in Tripoli, Turkish soldiers who throw their weapons

An uprising in Tripoli, Turkish soldiers who throw their weapons and refuse to serve for not being paid (colour litho)
2814773 An uprising in Tripoli, Turkish soldiers who throw their weapons and refuse to serve for not being paid (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The New English Expedition to Somalia Against Mad Mullah, The Departure From Berber (Colour Litho)

The New English Expedition to Somalia Against Mad Mullah, The Departure From Berber (Colour Litho)
2798719 The New English Expedition to Somalia Against Mad Mullah, The Departure From Berber (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Delivery Of The Medals For Valor To The Members Of The Crew Of The Elba Ship In The Bay Of

The Delivery Of The Medals For Valor To The Members Of The Crew Of The Elba Ship In The Bay Of Nimrod (Ce-Kiang)
2798465 The Delivery Of The Medals For Valor To The Members Of The Crew Of The Elba Ship In The Bay Of Nimrod (Ce-Kiang) (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The Civil Governors Journey To The Western Region Of The Eritrean Colony

The Civil Governors Journey To The Western Region Of The Eritrean Colony, The Chiefs Present Tributes (Colour Litho)
2798422 The Civil Governors Journey To The Western Region Of The Eritrean Colony, The Chiefs Present Tributes (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The Distribution of Gifts Sent from Italy to National Troops in China (Colour Litho)

The Distribution of Gifts Sent from Italy to National Troops in China (Colour Litho)
2798387 The Distribution of Gifts Sent from Italy to National Troops in China (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageColonies Collection: Krugers Stay In Paris, Rochefort Presents To The Transvaal President The Sword Of Honor Destined

Krugers Stay In Paris, Rochefort Presents To The Transvaal President The Sword Of Honor Destined For Cronje
2798377 Krugers Stay In Paris, Rochefort Presents To The Transvaal President The Sword Of Honor Destined For Cronje (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: Minister Salvago-Raggi in the Italian settlement of the Forbidden City, in Beijing

Minister Salvago-Raggi in the Italian settlement of the Forbidden City, in Beijing, at one of the... (colour litho)
2798373 Minister Salvago-Raggi in the Italian settlement of the Forbidden City, in Beijing, at one of the... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The Bombay Artillery (colour litho)

The Bombay Artillery (colour litho)
2796727 The Bombay Artillery (colour litho) by Bunnett, H. (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombay Artillery)

Background imageColonies Collection: A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho)

A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho)
2778464 A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A unique magazine in Addis Ababa)



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"Exploring the Legacy: Tracing the Footsteps of Colonies" In 1776, thirteen original colonies laid the foundation for a nation that would shape history. As we delve into the past, a map from 1720 unfolds before our eyes, revealing a world dominated by empires and their far-reaching ambitions. The Empire Marketing Board poster showcasing Gibraltar reminds us of Britain's vast colonial empire. It was an era when King George V proudly presented scenes of this mighty empire, capturing its grandeur and diversity. Amidst these historical snapshots, we catch sight of The Emigrant Ship Hercules off Cambelton in Scotland in 1853. A poignant reminder of those who sought new beginnings across distant shores. A young Winston Churchill emerges from the shadows, embodying both the spirit and challenges faced by colonizers throughout history. His determination echoes against a backdrop of Europe depicted on a map from 1700 - a continent ripe with imperial aspirations. Another British Empire Marketing Board poster beckons our attention towards Takoradi Harbour; it symbolizes commerce and connections forged through colonization. Yet amidst human endeavors lies nature's marvels – an underwater coral reef scene teeming with vibrant marine life at Komodo Island in Indonesia reveals Earth's hidden treasures. King George V once again graces our narrative as he introduces us to an enchanting colony nestled within Antarctica's twilight Ross Sea – Emperor Penguins thrive against all odds in GRB03269. These hints paint an intricate tapestry woven by colonies past and present. They remind us to reflect upon both triumphs and tribulations that have shaped nations worldwide. Let us explore these legacies together as we strive for understanding and progress toward a future built on unity rather than division.