Colony Collection (page 8)

Portuguese corvette Tamega firing on the SS Agnes, Pungwe River, East Africa (engraving)
8631403 Portuguese corvette Tamega firing on the SS Agnes, Pungwe River, East Africa (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

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James II (engraving)
8652444 James II (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James II. Illustration for Zigzag Journeys in Acadia and New France by Hezekiah Butterworth)

The old church in Cambridge (engraving)
8652428 The old church in Cambridge (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old church in Cambridge)

Jacques Cartier (engraving)
8652423 Jacques Cartier (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques Cartier. Illustration for Zigzag Journeys in Acadia)

Habitation at Quebec (engraving)
8652447 Habitation at Quebec (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habitation at Quebec)

The traditional phantom of Perce Rock (engraving)
8652427 The traditional phantom of Perce Rock (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The traditional phantom of Perce Rock)

Captain Arthur Phillip, The First Governor of the Colony (engraving)
8651230 Captain Arthur Phillip, The First Governor of the Colony (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Arthur Phillip)

Sea Adventure: Erik the Red (colour litho)
8668728 Sea Adventure: Erik the Red (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erik the Red)

Metissage: series of paintings on births of parents of different blood. The father playing the violin lets his son sit
AIS5365764 Metissage: series of paintings on births of parents of different blood. The father playing the violin lets his son sit on his mother's lap touch the archer

French colonies : in Dahomey (Benin) : customs of the King : human sacrifices
1721574 French colonies : in Dahomey (Benin) : customs of the King : human sacrifices, propaganda engraving to show how locals are savages c

Surrender of Algiers on July 5, 1830 to frenach army, engraving
1706857 Surrender of Algiers on July 5, 1830 to frenach army, engraving; (add.info.: Surrender of Algiers on july 5, 1830 to frenach army, engraving).

Signature of Peter Stuyvesant, c.?1612 - 1672, aka Petrus. Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland
2603486 Signature of Peter Stuyvesant, c.?1612 - 1672, aka Petrus. Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland from 1647 until it was ceded provisionally to the English in 1664

Tirao [and] Tolten, 1685 (manuscript)
7339774 Tirao [and] Tolten, 1685 (manuscript) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40.5x5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

El Viejo, 1682 (paper)
7340748 El Viejo, 1682 (paper) by Ringrose, Basil (c.1653-83); 16x20 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Basil Ringrose From a book of sailing directions of 110ff)

Landscape in Vietnam, c;1920 (photo)
8698320 Landscape in Vietnam, c;1920 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Vietnam. Landscape with a pulled rickshaw. Photo, Vietnam, ca 1920.); © Archives Charmet.

Cardboard making, French Indochina, c.1920 (photo)
8698319 Cardboard making, French Indochina, c.1920 (photo); (add.info.: Economy. Paper factory in French Indochina (Vietnam). Carton making with the hydraulic press

Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction, 1900 (b/w photo)
8600330 Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction, 1900 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Works of the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition: the Algerian Pavilion under construction)

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High School, Catholic Educational Institute of Immaculate Conception, Bombay c1900s (photo)
8725355 High School, Catholic Educational Institute of Immaculate Conception, Bombay c1900s (photo); Private Collection; (add.info)

Arrival of Prince Of Wales in Bombay, 1875 (illustration)
8725351 Arrival of Prince Of Wales in Bombay, 1875 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old vintage 1875 photo of arrival of Prince Of Wales in Bombay, Government House, Parel, Mumbai)

Royal Alfred Sailors Home, Bombay c1900s (engraving)
8725349 Royal Alfred Sailors Home, Bombay c1900s (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old vintage 1900s Royal Alfred Sailors Home now Maharashtra Police Headquarters, Colaba, Bombay, Mumbai)

The Cama and Albless Hospital, Bombay, c1900s (engraving)
8725346 The Cama and Albless Hospital, Bombay, c1900s (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old vintage 1900s The Cama and Albless Hospital, Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)

Cumballa War Hospital , c1900s (photo)
8725339 Cumballa War Hospital , c1900s (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old vintage 1900s Cumballa War Hospital now Parsee General Hospital, Kemps Corner, Bombay, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)

View of the hill of Padang, West Sumatra, with its Dutch fortress, circa 1800
FLO4624228 View of the hill of Padang, West Sumatra, with its Dutch fortress, circa 1800. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Poster for the British Empire Exhibition, 1924. (print)
7419882 Poster for the British Empire Exhibition, 1924. (print); (add.info.: One of a series of posters for the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London)

Caxaoma [and] Rapell, 1685 (manuscript)
7339770 Caxaoma [and] Rapell, 1685 (manuscript) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40.5x5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Papudo [and] Quintera, 1685 (manuscript)
7339769 Papudo [and] Quintera, 1685 (manuscript) by Hack, William (17th Century); 40.5x5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Montechristi, Isla de la Plata and Punta Santa Elena, 1682 (coloured manuscript)
7339604 Montechristi, Isla de la Plata and Punta Santa Elena, 1682 (coloured manuscript) by Ringrose, Basil (c.1653-83); 16x20 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Telegraph cable linking Britain and her colony India, 1850
3479166 Telegraph cable linking Britain and her colony India, 1850; (add.info.: The telegraph cable linking Britain and her colony India is depicted as a conversation between John Bull and Britannia)

A soldier of the French Foreign, 1890
3480313 A soldier of the French Foreign, 1890; (add.info.: Illustration of a soldier of the French Foreign. Circa 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Painting depicting Eritrea, North Africa
3521931 Painting depicting Eritrea, North Africa; (add.info.: Painting depicting Eritrea, North Africa. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Sir Henry Vane The Younger, 1613 - 1662, aka Harry Vane. English politician, statesman, and colonial governor
2638470 Sir Henry Vane The Younger, 1613 - 1662, aka Harry Vane. English politician, statesman, and colonial governor. From Bibby's Annual published 1910.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary

Peter Stuyvesant
3586181 Peter Stuyvesant; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Peter Stuyvesant (1612-1672) the last Dutch director-general of the colony of New Netherland

A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture and Siege of Louisbourg
2956612 A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture and Siege of Louisbourg, part of the War of the Austrian Succession, aka King George's War

The colonial assault on the Narragansetts' fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's
2956608 The colonial assault on the Narragansetts' fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War

John Endecott, also spelled Endicott, c.1601 - 1664/5. English colonial magistrate
2956601 John Endecott, also spelled Endicott, c.1601 - 1664/5. English colonial magistrate, soldier and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, New England, North America

The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony
2956600 The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony, North America. Myles Standish, also Miles, c. 1584 - 1656

Map of Espanola with the Columbine Forts and settlements. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R
2915321 Map of Espanola with the Columbine Forts and settlements. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham published 1892.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Transportation: Convict in chains bidding farewel, perhaps for every, before being rowed out to join the convict ship
537640 Transportation: Convict in chains bidding farewel, perhaps for every, before being rowed out to join the convict ship bound for Australia

British imigrant family in Australia clearing ground and creating their new home and farm. Engraving c1850
527929 British imigrant family in Australia clearing ground and creating their new home and farm. Engraving c1850.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Three Indian Maharajas (engraving)
8631588 Three Indian Maharajas (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Indian Maharajas. Illustration from Black and White)

The Tansa Dam (engraving)
8631373 The Tansa Dam (engraving) by Wilkinson, C.A. (fl.1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tansa Dam, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Illustration from Black and White)

The Prince of Wales shaking hands with the chiefs, Accra, Gold Coast (b/w photo)
8635692 The Prince of Wales shaking hands with the chiefs, Accra, Gold Coast (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dionysius I, ancient Greek tyrant of Syracuse (engraving)
8635099 Dionysius I, ancient Greek tyrant of Syracuse (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dionysius I (c432-367 BC)

Papeete, Tahiti (engraving)
8677092 Papeete, Tahiti (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Papeete, Tahiti. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World)

Gibraltar (engraving)
8677050 Gibraltar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gibraltar. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World)

Bermuda (engraving)
8676232 Bermuda (engraving) by Pritchett, Robert (1828-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bermuda. Illustration from In the Trades, the Tropics & the Roaring Forties)

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"Journey through History: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Colonies" Step back in time to 1776, when the Thirteen original colonies laid the foundation for a new nation. From William and Mary College in the 1700s to the iconic Mayflower ship setting sail in 1620, these colonies shaped America's identity. Witness history unfold as Mayflower passengers land at Plymouth, Massachusetts, marking a significant chapter in American history. Delve into court records from the Salem witch trials of 1692, offering a glimpse into a dark period of colonial life. Immerse yourself in Jennie A. Brownscombe's captivating oil painting depicting "THE FIRST THANKSGIVING, " where Pilgrims and Native Americans come together to celebrate abundance and unity. Discover nature's wonders with honey bees - observe their intricate honeycomb structures and explore their fascinating life cycle through expanded cross-sections and insets. Marvel at Samuel de Champlain's map of Port St. Louis (later known as Plymouth), drawn during his expedition of 1605. Travel further south on Captain John Smith's Virginia Map from 1612, unveiling early English settlements that paved the way for future colonies. Witness Mayflower passengers landing on Plymouth Rock in 1620 - an enduring symbol of courage and resilience. Venture beyond North America to South Africa with a map showcasing Cape Colony - an intriguing glimpse into European colonization efforts across continents. Finally, witness Anne Hutchinson's trial at Boston in 1637 through a wood engraving capturing this remarkable event. Embark on this historical journey through captivating images and stories that shed light on our colonial past - reminding us how far we've come while honoring those who built our nation brick by brick.