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California: the Fremont Hotel, San Francisco; from a recent sketch, 1850. Creator: UnknownCalifornia: the Fremont Hotel, San Francisco, [USA]; from a recent sketch, 1850. The 1849 Gold Rush brought a flood of treasure-seekers to California
The Punjab - Native Troops in Camp, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Punjab - Native Troops in Camp, 1850. Indian men serving in the British Indian Army. From "Illustrated London News", 1850
Anti-Slavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts, c.1845. Creator: Susan Torrey MerrittAnti-Slavery Picnic at Weymouth Landing, Massachusetts, c.1845
Our Gift of Freedom, from The Criterion, 1899. Creator: Roc WagnerOur Gift of Freedom, from The Criterion, 1899
The Boston Massacre, 1770. Creator: Paul RevereThe Boston Massacre, 1770
San Miguel Mission, erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeSan Miguel Mission. Erected 1797 by the Franciscan Fathers. California
Martha Washington, c. 1800. Creator: William WoollettMartha Washington, c. 1800
George Washington, c. 1800. Creator: William WoollettGeorge Washington, c. 1800
Colonial Pocket, c. 1936. Creator: Ann Gene BuckleyColonial Pocket, c. 1936
We Will Civilize those Fellows... with Time, 1836–37. Creator: Auguste RaffetWe Will Civilize those Fellows... with Time, 1836-37
Hungarian Military Colony Post, Left Bank of the Danube River, 1838. Creator: Auguste RaffetHungarian Military Colony Post, Left Bank of the Danube River, 1838
Site of the Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand, 1850. Creator: UnknownSite of the Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand, 1850....the promoters believe that their scheme will prove attractive to a class whom the tone of society prevalent in other colonies has hitherto
Emigration to Australia - Farewell Group Meeting of the Family Colonisation Loan Society, 1850. Emigrants leaving for Australia in the Slain's Castle, met at the British Institution
The Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend, on Monday, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Canterbury Colonists - scene at Gravesend [in Kent], on Monday, 1850. Settlers bound for New Zealand. A dinner was given...in the fields adjoining Wate's Hotel...the hotel itself not being
Sacramento - General View, 1850. Creator: UnknownSacramento - General View, 1850. Engraving from a daguerreotype, showing...the town of Sacramento, now in course of construction...The mineral yellow-fever, say the Americans
Bickers Island, c. 1655. Creator: Reinier ZeemanBickers Island, c. 1655
School Fete at Codrington College, Barbadoes, 1850. Creator: UnknownSchool Fete at Codrington College, Barbadoes, 1850. Caribbean schoolchildren at...the oldest of our Colonial Colleges...particularly interesting from its position amongst a large Negro population
Henry Tufnell, Esq. M.P. for Devonport, 1850. Creator: UnknownHenry Tufnell, Esq. M.P. for Devonport, 1850. Portrait from a photograph by Kilburn. Tufnell served as private secretary to the Governor of Ceylon
Killing a "Boomer", 1850. Creator: Unknown. Killing a "Boomer", 1850. Creator: UnknownKilling a "Boomer", 1850. Kangaroo-hunting in Australia: The native name for the Kangaroo is "boomer" hence the boomerang...the kangaroo is seized on by the dogs
Robert Junius, n.d. Creator: Cornelis de VisscherRobert Junius, n.d
The Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Great Seal of Oregon, 1850. The design represents the mouth of the Columbia river, and beyond is the Pacific Ocean; in the foreground is a man ploughing
Bhutchuana Waggon Leader, 1850. Creator: UnknownBhutchuana Waggon Leader, 1850. The increased and still increasing interest attached to the subject of Emigration, renders peculiarly interesting authentic Sketches of the characteristics of
Amakosa Fingoe Man, 1850. Creator: UnknownAmakosa Fingoe Man, 1850. The Amakosa Fingoe Man belongs to a tribe rescued by the British troops from the bondage of the Kaffirs, in the war of 1834-35
Cape Waggoner taking Snuff, 1850. Creator: UnknownCape Waggoner taking Snuff, 1850. The Waggon Driver...is a grotesque fellow, worthy of the team; he is taking snuff in the native fashion - by rubbing it on his teeth!'
Panorama of New Zealand - Bivouack of Surveyors, 1850. Creator: UnknownPanorama of New Zealand - Bivouack of Surveyors, 1850. Display in London:.painted by Mr. S. C. Brees, from drawings made by him during his location in New Zealand as principal engineer
Natal, now D'Urban - The Bluff, 1850. Creator: UnknownNatal, now D'Urban - The Bluff, 1850. View of...Port Natal, now called D'Urban, in honour of Sir Benjamin D'Urban....its superabundance of fuel as well as large timber
Zoolu Man, 1850. Creator: UnknownZoolu Man, 1850....the Zoolus, a native tribe living in Natal, are intelligent, docile, and shrewd'. From an article about South Africa in "Illustrated London News", 1850
Bay and Settlement of Natal, now D'Urban, 1850. Creator: UnknownBay and Settlement of Natal, now D'Urban, 1850. Great exertion is making at this moment to direct the great stream of emigration towards the new colony of Natal...a long strip of fertile country
Sleeping Congregation, 1764/1822. Creator: John ThurstonSleeping Congregation, 1764/1822
Bust of Viscount Gough, by G. G. Adams, 1850. Creator: UnknownBust of Viscount Gough, by G. G. Adams, 1850. On Saturday evening last, the Hon. the East India Company entertained General Lord Gough and a distinguished party at the London Tavern
The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams, at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day Before He was... 1841The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams, at Tanna in the South Seas, the Day Before He was Massacred, 1841
The Massacre of the Lamented Missionary, The Rev. J. Williams and Mr Harris, 1841. Creator: George BaxterThe Massacre of the Lamented Missionary, The Rev. J. Williams and Mr Harris, 1841
Adelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Creator: UnknownAdelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Hindley-street is the principal place of business, and here is to be observed all the bustle of a flourishing town
The Massacre of the Lamented Missionary the Rev. J. Williams and Mr. Harris, 1841. Creator: George BaxterThe Massacre of the Lamented Missionary the Rev. J. Williams and Mr. Harris, 1841
Banquet given at Wellington to Native Chiefs of New Zealand, 1850. Creator: UnknownBanquet given at Wellington to Native Chiefs of New Zealand, 1850....an Entertainment lately given...by Dr. Fitzgerald...on the occasion of having received from Earl Grey a portrait of her Majesty
Emigrant Ship, between Decks, 1850. Creator: UnknownEmigrant Ship, between Decks, 1850. Sailing ship bound for the colonies, showing:.female emigrants making their arrangements for the voyage...[The women were enabled to emigrate by] the movement
Emigrant Needlewomen on Deck, 1850. Creator: UnknownEmigrant Needlewomen on Deck, 1850. Sailing ship bound for the colonies. The women were enabled to emigrate by...the movement on behalf of the distressed needlewomen or London...the ladies
The Canterbury Settlement, New Zealand - sketch on board the "Randolph" Emigrant Ship, 1850. Colonists depart from the East India Dock on the Thames in London
The Cathedral of Havannah, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Cathedral of Havannah, [Cuba], 1850. The exterior has no pretension to architectural beauty. The structure, of stone, is simple
"La place du gouvernement à Algiers". (c1850s) Creator: Fritz von Dardel"La place du gouvernement a Algiers". The government building in Algiers. (c1850s)
German colonists. (From the outskirts of St. Petersburg), 1862. Creator: A DerzhanovskiiGerman colonists. (From the outskirts of St. Petersburg), 1862. Sheet 17 from the album "Description ethnographique des peuples de la Russie", volume 1
Oñate's inscription, c1927. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisOnate's inscription, c1927. Inscription Rock, with message written in Spanish by Juan de Onate as he was passing through what is now New Mexico in April 1606
A policeman, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff CurtisA policeman, c1904. Photograph shows half-length portrait of a Navajo man identified as a policeman
