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Imperialist: Unveiling the Complex Legacy of Cecil Rhodes Cecil Rhodes, a name that evokes both admiration and condemnation

Background imageImperialist Collection: Russian and Japanese soldiers fraternising on New Year's Day, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)

Russian and Japanese soldiers fraternising on New Year's Day, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)
8655536 Russian and Japanese soldiers fraternising on New Year's Day, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese general Nogi Maresuke and his staff taking lunch, Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War

Japanese general Nogi Maresuke and his staff taking lunch, Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (b/w photo)
8655527 Japanese general Nogi Maresuke and his staff taking lunch, Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageImperialist Collection: Battle of Pyongyang, 1894 (litho)

Battle of Pyongyang, 1894 (litho)
8663989 Battle of Pyongyang, 1894 (litho) by Prater, Ernest (1864-1950) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Pyongyang, Korea, First Sino-Japanese War, 1894)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Railways and telegraphs of the world, the creation of the nineteenth century (colour litho)

Railways and telegraphs of the world, the creation of the nineteenth century (colour litho)
8634778 Railways and telegraphs of the world, the creation of the nineteenth century (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Joseph Chamberlain

Joseph Chamberlain
5308252 Joseph Chamberlain.; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then, after opposing home rule for Ireland

Background imageImperialist Collection: Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898

Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898
3480885 Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898; (add.info.: Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898)

Background imageImperialist Collection: General Kuroki Tamemoto, commander of the Japanese First Army, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

General Kuroki Tamemoto, commander of the Japanese First Army, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655651 General Kuroki Tamemoto, commander of the Japanese First Army, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese and Russian fleets at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho)

Japanese and Russian fleets at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho)
8655632 Japanese and Russian fleets at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Torpedoing of the Tsesarevitch, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Torpedoing of the Tsesarevitch, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655628 Torpedoing of the Tsesarevitch, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Cossacks and Japanese cavalry fighting at the Battle of Wafangou, 1904 (litho)

Cossacks and Japanese cavalry fighting at the Battle of Wafangou, 1904 (litho)
8655598 Cossacks and Japanese cavalry fighting at the Battle of Wafangou, 1904 (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese fleet attacking the Russians, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Japanese fleet attacking the Russians, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655593 Japanese fleet attacking the Russians, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese fleet attacking the Russians)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese torpedo flotilla attacking Russian destroyers, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Japanese torpedo flotilla attacking Russian destroyers, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655590 Japanese torpedo flotilla attacking Russian destroyers, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Chinese servant serving tea to a wounded Japanese officer, Russo-Japanese War (b/w photo)

Chinese servant serving tea to a wounded Japanese officer, Russo-Japanese War (b/w photo)
8655587 Chinese servant serving tea to a wounded Japanese officer, Russo-Japanese War (b/w photo) by Ricalton, James (1844-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese envoys at Portsmouth, New Hampshire for negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War

Japanese envoys at Portsmouth, New Hampshire for negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655557 Japanese envoys at Portsmouth, New Hampshire for negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageImperialist Collection: Russian general Anatoly Stoessel on his way to surrender Port Arthur to the Japanese

Russian general Anatoly Stoessel on his way to surrender Port Arthur to the Japanese, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)
8655537 Russian general Anatoly Stoessel on his way to surrender Port Arthur to the Japanese, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho) by Feller

Background imageImperialist Collection: Surrender of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)

Surrender of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)
8655535 Surrender of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho) by Sabattier, Louis Remy (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Battlefield scene, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Battlefield scene, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655611 Battlefield scene, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battlefield scene, Russo-Japanese War, 1904)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Cossacks searching for Japanese spies in a village, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 (litho)

Cossacks searching for Japanese spies in a village, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 (litho)
8655565 Cossacks searching for Japanese spies in a village, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese representatives at the peace talks to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)

Japanese representatives at the peace talks to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655560 Japanese representatives at the peace talks to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageImperialist Collection: Joseph Chamberlain

Joseph Chamberlain
5308251 Joseph Chamberlain.; (add.info.: Portrait of Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then, after opposing home rule for Ireland

Background imageImperialist Collection: Entry in Madrid of the troops of the African Army on May 11, 1860 returnig of the Hispano-Moroccan

Entry in Madrid of the troops of the African Army on May 11, 1860 returnig of the Hispano-Moroccan War (1859-60)
CUL4936377 Entry in Madrid of the troops of the African Army on May 11, 1860 returnig of the Hispano-Moroccan War (1859-60) (lithograph); (add.info.: Original drawing by Vicente Urrabieta, Donostia)

Background imageImperialist Collection: German forces seize Samoa, 1899

German forces seize Samoa, 1899
3480878 German forces seize Samoa, 1899; (add.info.: German forces seize Samoa 1899. German Samoa (Deutsch-Samoa) was a German protectorate from 1900 to 1914, consisting of the islands of Upolu

Background imageImperialist Collection: Status of Manchuria as determined by the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War

Status of Manchuria as determined by the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)
8655654 Status of Manchuria as determined by the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho) by English School

Background imageImperialist Collection: Battle of Pyongyang, 1894 (litho)

Battle of Pyongyang, 1894 (litho)
8655643 Battle of Pyongyang, 1894 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese infantry charging the enemy, Battle of the Yalu River, 1904 (litho)

Japanese infantry charging the enemy, Battle of the Yalu River, 1904 (litho)
8655609 Japanese infantry charging the enemy, Battle of the Yalu River, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese infantry charging the enemy at Wiju)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Russian soldiers retreating, Battle of the Yalu River, 1904 (litho)

Russian soldiers retreating, Battle of the Yalu River, 1904 (litho)
8655606 Russian soldiers retreating, Battle of the Yalu River, 1904 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese troops storming Russian trenches, Battle of Nanshan, 1904 (litho)

Japanese troops storming Russian trenches, Battle of Nanshan, 1904 (litho)
8655599 Japanese troops storming Russian trenches, Battle of Nanshan, 1904 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Battle of Nanshan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Battle of Nanshan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655597 Battle of Nanshan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Third Japanese attack on Nanshan Hill, Battle of Nanshan)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Marshal Oyama Iwao, commander of the Japanese army in Manchuria (litho)

Marshal Oyama Iwao, commander of the Japanese army in Manchuria (litho)
8655592 Marshal Oyama Iwao, commander of the Japanese army in Manchuria (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marshal Oyama Iwao (1842-1915)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Nogi Maresuke, Japanese general (litho)

Nogi Maresuke, Japanese general (litho)
8655588 Nogi Maresuke, Japanese general (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Nogi Maresuke (1849-1912)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Battle of the Yellow Sea, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Battle of the Yellow Sea, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655586 Battle of the Yellow Sea, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Wigfull, William Edward (1875-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Russian fleet steaming out to fight in the Battle of the Yellow Sea, 1904 (litho)

Russian fleet steaming out to fight in the Battle of the Yellow Sea, 1904 (litho)
8655585 Russian fleet steaming out to fight in the Battle of the Yellow Sea, 1904 (litho) by Wigfull, William Edward (1875-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Wounded Russian soldiers, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Wounded Russian soldiers, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655581 Wounded Russian soldiers, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wounded Russian soldiers, Manchuria)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese infantry attacking a Russian-held hill, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Japanese infantry attacking a Russian-held hill, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655580 Japanese infantry attacking a Russian-held hill, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Return of Russian soldiers wounded in the Russo-Japanese War, St Petersburg, 1904 (litho)

Return of Russian soldiers wounded in the Russo-Japanese War, St Petersburg, 1904 (litho)
8655573 Return of Russian soldiers wounded in the Russo-Japanese War, St Petersburg, 1904 (litho) by Thiriat, Paul (1868-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Russian dugouts at the front, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Russian dugouts at the front, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655571 Russian dugouts at the front, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian dugouts at the front)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)

Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655559 Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peace negotiations to end the Russo-Japanese War)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Building where the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War was signed, 1905 (b/w photo)

Building where the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War was signed, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655556 Building where the Treaty of Portsmouth ending the Russo-Japanese War was signed, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageImperialist Collection: Yamagata Aritomo, Japanese Field Marshal and politician (b/w photo)

Yamagata Aritomo, Japanese Field Marshal and politician (b/w photo)
8655552 Yamagata Aritomo, Japanese Field Marshal and politician (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yamagata Aritomo (1838-1922)

Background imageImperialist Collection: General Nogi, commander of the Japanese forces that captured Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War

General Nogi, commander of the Japanese forces that captured Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo)
8655551 General Nogi, commander of the Japanese forces that captured Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageImperialist Collection: Russian general Anatoly Stoessel riding his horse, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)

Russian general Anatoly Stoessel riding his horse, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)
8655538 Russian general Anatoly Stoessel riding his horse, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho) by Sabattier, Louis Remy (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japan summoning the Russians to surrender Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)

Japan summoning the Russians to surrender Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho)
8655533 Japan summoning the Russians to surrender Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War, 1905 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Nikolai Skrydlov, Russian admiral and commander of the Pacific Squadron (litho)

Nikolai Skrydlov, Russian admiral and commander of the Pacific Squadron (litho)
8655531 Nikolai Skrydlov, Russian admiral and commander of the Pacific Squadron (litho) by Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem (1867-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nikolai Skrydlov (1844-1918)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Russian scouts cutting telegraph wires, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Russian scouts cutting telegraph wires, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655530 Russian scouts cutting telegraph wires, Manchuria, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageImperialist Collection: War: an Allegory (litho)

War: an Allegory (litho)
8655652 War: an Allegory (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: War: an Allegory)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Conscription - drawing lots for military service in Russia (litho)

Conscription - drawing lots for military service in Russia (litho)
8655644 Conscription - drawing lots for military service in Russia (litho) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conscription - drawing lots for military service in Russia)

Background imageImperialist Collection: Japanese soldier carrying his nation's flag (litho)

Japanese soldier carrying his nation's flag (litho)
8655637 Japanese soldier carrying his nation's flag (litho) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese soldier carrying his nation's flag)

Background imageImperialist Collection: The Varyag steaming out to fight the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho)

The Varyag steaming out to fight the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho)
8655630 The Varyag steaming out to fight the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo Bay, 1904 (litho) by Wigfull, William Edward (1875-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)



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Imperialist: Unveiling the Complex Legacy of Cecil Rhodes Cecil Rhodes, a name that evokes both admiration and condemnation, was an influential figure in the era of imperialism. Born in 1853, this British mining magnate and politician left an indelible mark on southern Africa's history as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896. However, his actions have sparked intense debates about colonialism and its consequences. Rhodes' grand vision for expanding British influence is epitomized by Edward Linley Sambourne's iconic artwork "The Rhodes Colossus" (1892). This colossal figure straddling continents symbolizes the immense power wielded by imperialists like Rhodes during this period. To some, he was a hero paving the way for progress; to others, he represented oppression and exploitation. Soviet propaganda poster "Death to the World Imperialist Monster" (1919) by Dmitry Moor reflects how imperialists were vilified during times of revolution. The poster portrays them as monstrous figures trampling over humanity with their insatiable greed. It captures the sentiment prevalent among those who sought liberation from foreign rule. In Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace built for London's Great Exhibition in 1851, we witness another manifestation of imperialistic ambitions. This architectural marvel showcased Britain's industrial might while simultaneously highlighting its dominance over other nations – a testament to Victorian-era imperialism. Achille Beltrame's painting "Battle in Transwaal" depicts Anglo-Egyptian troops fighting against local resistance forces in Africa - a stark reminder of how imperialism often led to violent conflicts between colonizers and indigenous populations seeking autonomy. However, it is important not to overlook alternative perspectives within these historical narratives. Davie Menpes' portrait captures Cecil Rhodes as a man admired by many contemporaries despite his controversial legacy. Some viewed him as an enlightened visionary whose efforts brought progress and development to Africa. The cartoon "My Boys.