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Background imageColonial Collection: The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V. C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939)

The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V. C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939)
The Gordon Highlanders. How Piper Findlater won the V.C. at Dargai, 1897, (1939). The Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897

Background imageColonial Collection: General Map of British South Africa, 1900. Creator: Unknown

General Map of British South Africa, 1900. Creator: Unknown
General Map of British South Africa, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageColonial Collection: Victoria Falls: The Leaping Water, pub. 1864. Creator: Thomas Baines (1820-75)

Victoria Falls: The Leaping Water, pub. 1864. Creator: Thomas Baines (1820-75)
Victoria Falls: The Leaping Water, from Explorations in South West Africa, pub. 1864 (colour lithograph). made in collaboration with James Chapman (1831-1872)

Background imageColonial Collection: Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) Dying to Save the Queens Colours, 1900

Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill (24th Regiment) Dying to Save the Queens Colours, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageColonial Collection: General Sir Bindon Blood, 1902

General Sir Bindon Blood, 1902. Sir Bindon Blood (1842-1940) British Army commander who served in Egypt, Afghanistan, India and Southern Africa. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol

Background imageColonial Collection: Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon

Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Creator: Charles Mills Sheldon
Lord Methuen Rallying His Broken Forces at Tweebosch, 1902. Koos de la Rey ambushed Methuens column at Tweebosch on on 7 March 1902, Lord Methuen was captured by the Boers

Background imageColonial Collection: The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. Creator

The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. Creator
The Night Charge of the 19th Hussars Near Lydenberg on Nov. 7th 1900, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901]

Background imageColonial Collection: Portrait of Samuel Sewall, in periwig and long coat, c1700-1720, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Samuel Sewall, in periwig and long coat, c1700-1720, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Samuel Sewall, Governor and Judge of Massachusetts Colony, showing the periwig and long coat of the reign of James II, c1700-1720, (1937)

Background imageColonial Collection: Map of Africa, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of Africa, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of Africa, 1902. Showing colonial possessions including French West Africa and German South West Africa, with insets of Table Bay in South Africa, and British and German East Africa

Background imageColonial Collection: Plan of the Battle of Aliwal, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Plan of the Battle of Aliwal, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Plan of the Battle of Aliwal, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageColonial Collection: Views in Bury, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Views in Bury, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Views in Bury, 1898. Bury St Edmunds, historic market town in Suffolk, supported Puritan sentiment in early 17th century and by 1640, several families had left for the Massachusetts Bay Colony

Background imageColonial Collection: Glenelg, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Glenelg, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Glenelg, 1901. Glenelg, a suburb of Adelaide on Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, established 1836, the oldest European settlement on mainland South Australia

Background imageColonial Collection: Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920)

Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Thus Did A Hundred Men Keep Three Thousand Savages At Bay, c1908, (c1920). In 1877, Theophilus Shepstone (1817-1893) a British South African statesman was responsible for the annexation of

Background imageColonial Collection: The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem

The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem
The Governors Palace, Williamsburg, Va. The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Background imageColonial Collection: The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: Unknown

The British South Africa Police, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The British South Africa Police, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageColonial Collection: New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown

New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. Creator: Unknown
New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 1936. From " Military Uniforms of the British Empire Overseas". [John Player & Sons, 1936]

Background imageColonial Collection: Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920)

Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Driving A Cow Before Her, Laura Secord Passed The American Sentries, c1909, (c1920). Laura Secord (1775-1868) Canadian heroine of the War of 1812

Background imageColonial Collection: Soldiers from the British Indian Army, France, c1915

Soldiers from the British Indian Army, France, c1915. The British Indian Army saw service in the Middle East and East Africa, at Gallipoli and on the Western Front

Background imageColonial Collection: Vice-Admiral Kuper, C.B., Commander-In-Chief of the East India and China Station, 1864

Vice-Admiral Kuper, C.B., Commander-In-Chief of the East India and China Station, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Vice-Admiral Kuper, C.B., Commander-In-Chief of the East India and China Station, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by M. Beato in Japan

Background imageColonial Collection: The terrible calamity in Santiago, Chili: ruins of La Compania [Compañía] Church, 1864

The terrible calamity in Santiago, Chili: ruins of La Compania [Compañía] Church, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The terrible calamity in Santiago, Chili: ruins of La Compania [Compania] Church, 1864. Engraving of a photograph by Thomas Columbus Flelsby

Background imageColonial Collection: Sketches in British Columbia: Indian village, Douglas Lake, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in British Columbia: Indian village, Douglas Lake, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in British Columbia: Indian village, Douglas Lake, 1864. Village '...inhabited by 200 or 300 people of the Quit-Squaws tribe, who, like all those to be met with on this route

Background imageColonial Collection: The boats of H.M.S. Sutlej and Devastation attacking an Indian village in Clayoquot..., 1864

The boats of H.M.S. Sutlej and Devastation attacking an Indian village in Clayoquot..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The boats of H.M.S. Sutlej and Devastation attacking an Indian village in Clayoquot Sound, Vancouver Island, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Lieutenant Edward C. Hall

Background imageColonial Collection: Government House, Auckland, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Government House, Auckland, New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Government House, Auckland, New Zealand, 1864. '...we present a View of the Government House at Auckland, the capital of the colony, where Sir George Grey, the present Governor, usually resides

Background imageColonial Collection: Campaign in German E. Africa, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Campaign in German E. Africa, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Campaign in German E. Africa, between c1915 and 1918. African soldiers with cannons and European officers during the East African Campaign during World War I.

Background imageColonial Collection: The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court..., 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court..., 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: the New Zealand Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. '...some articles of furniture

Background imageColonial Collection: Baron Gros, the newly-appointed French Ambassador at the Court of St. James's, 1862

Baron Gros, the newly-appointed French Ambassador at the Court of St. James's, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Baron Gros, the newly-appointed French Ambassador at the Court of St. James's, 1862. Engraving of a photograph by M. Alophe, photographer to the Emperor

Background imageColonial Collection: Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General of India, 1862

Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General of India, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General and Superintendent of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, 1862

Background imageColonial Collection: Mount Egmont, in the province of New Plymouth (Taranaki), North Island, New Zealand, 1862

Mount Egmont, in the province of New Plymouth (Taranaki), North Island, New Zealand, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Mount Egmont, in the province of New Plymouth (Taranaki), North Island, New Zealand, 1862. 'The snow-crested Apollo of mountains, Mount Egmont

Background imageColonial Collection: Views in Borneo: Government House, Sarawak, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Views in Borneo: Government House, Sarawak, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Views in Borneo: Government House, Sarawak, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Frederick Boyle, '...of the scenery of Sarawak

Background imageColonial Collection: Views in Borneo: Kucking Fort, Sarawak, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Views in Borneo: Kucking Fort, Sarawak, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Views in Borneo: Kucking Fort, Sarawak, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Frederick Boyle, '...of the scenery of Sarawak

Background imageColonial Collection: Views in Dutch Guiana: Government-House-Square, Paramaribo, Surinam, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Views in Dutch Guiana: Government-House-Square, Paramaribo, Surinam, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Views in Dutch Guiana: Government-House-Square, Paramaribo, Surinam, 1864. Illustration '...from the portfolio of the "Scenery of the Netherlands' West Indies"...published by Buffa

Background imageColonial Collection: The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the 'Home' Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Post Office of Auckland, New Zealand: arrival of the "Home" Mails, 1864. "The mail-steamer from Sydney comes here once a month, bringing letters and papers from England

Background imageColonial Collection: Vladivostok. Monument to Admiral Nevelsky, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Vladivostok. Monument to Admiral Nevelsky, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Vladivostok. Monument to Admiral Nevelsky, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageColonial Collection: Sketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, HQ of Lieut.-Gen. Cameron, 1864

Sketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, HQ of Lieut.-Gen. Cameron, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from New Zealand: the Queen's Redoubt, on the Waikato, the head-quarters of Lieutenant-General Cameron, 1864. From "Illustrated London News", 1864

Background imageColonial Collection: Wedding gift to the Princess of Wales from the ladies of Victoria, Australia, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Wedding gift to the Princess of Wales from the ladies of Victoria, Australia, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Wedding gift to the Princess of Wales from the ladies of Victoria, Australia, 1864. 'It was determined that this gift should be of colonial material and workmanship and, after much deliberation

Background imageColonial Collection: The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River

The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in New Zealand: the gun-boat Pioneer at anchor off Meremere, on the Waikato River, reconnoitring the native position, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by '...Mr

Background imageColonial Collection: Algerian, 5 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Algerian, 5 Oct 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Algerian, 5 Oct 1914 (date created or published later). A tirailleur, an infantry man in uniform from an army from French Equatorial Africa, possibly Senegal

Background imageColonial Collection: Colonist Vaisman with the Van Smeer Children, 1927. Creator: Unknown

Colonist Vaisman with the Van Smeer Children, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Colonist Vaisman with the Van Smeer Children, 1927. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921

Background imageColonial Collection: Koos with the 'Catch', 1926. Creator: Unknown. Koos with the 'Catch', 1926. Creator: Unknown

Koos with the "Catch", 1926. Creator: Unknown. Koos with the "Catch", 1926. Creator: Unknown
Koos with the "Catch", 1926. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageColonial Collection: Outside the House, 1925. Creator: Unknown

Outside the House, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Outside the House, 1925. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageColonial Collection: International Group in Our House, 1926. Creator: Unknown

International Group in Our House, 1926. Creator: Unknown
International Group in Our House, 1926. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Funeral of Walter Leman, 1922-1926. Creator: Unknown
Funeral of Walter Leman, 1922-1926. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageColonial Collection: Koos Fis, 1924. Creator: Unknown

Koos Fis, 1924. Creator: Unknown
Koos Fis, 1924. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageColonial Collection: Nell Fis with a Finnish Friend Tika, 1924. Creator: Unknown

Nell Fis with a Finnish Friend Tika, 1924. Creator: Unknown
Nell Fis with a Finnish Friend Tika, 1924. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageColonial Collection: Albert, Maria, and Bert Kotter, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Albert, Maria, and Bert Kotter, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Albert, Maria, and Bert Kotter, 1928. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageColonial Collection: Colonists Khelgut and Iva with a Group of Russian Teachers, 1927. Creator: Unknown

Colonists Khelgut and Iva with a Group of Russian Teachers, 1927. Creator: Unknown
Colonists Khelgut and Iva with a Group of Russian Teachers, 1927. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921

Background imageColonial Collection: Newlyweds Nell and Koos Fis, 1920s. Creator: Unknown

Newlyweds Nell and Koos Fis, 1920s. Creator: Unknown
Newlyweds Nell and Koos Fis, 1920s. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers

Background imageColonial Collection: Colonists in the Country Side, 1924. Creator: Unknown

Colonists in the Country Side, 1924. Creator: Unknown
Colonists in the Country Side, 1924. The "Kuzbass" autonomous industrial colony was created in 1921. It was organized by American workers



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