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Colonialism Collection (page 18)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Defeat and Death of Dhoondiah at Conaghull, 1800, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers

Defeat and Death of Dhoondiah at Conaghull, 1800, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: J Rogers
Defeat and Death of Dhoondiah at Conaghull, 1800, (early-mid 19th century). Indian military leader Dhondia Wagh (also known as Malik Jahan Khan)

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Plantation of Ulster, 17th century, (1948). Creator: Unknown

The Plantation of Ulster, 17th century, (1948). Creator: Unknown
The Plantation of Ulster, 17th century, (1948). Map: Plan of lands belonging to the Companies of London in Ireland. The Plantation of Ulster was the organised colonisation (plantation)

Background imageColonialism Collection: Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, 1858. Creator: A. Soltykoff (1806?1859)

Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, 1858. Creator: A. Soltykoff (1806?1859)
Sikh Chieftans going Hunting, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co. 1858 (litho). Prince Aleksei Dmitrievich Saltykov/ A

Background imageColonialism Collection: Zanjueelah, the boatman of the rapids, pub. 1865. Creator: Thomas Baines (1820-75)

Zanjueelah, the boatman of the rapids, pub. 1865. Creator: Thomas Baines (1820-75)
Zanjueelah, the boatman of the rapids, from The Victoria Falls, Zambezi River, pub. 1865 (colour lithographgraph). sketched on the spot; originally published with five other prints

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Falls by Sunrise with the spray cloud rising 1, 200 feet, pub. 1865. Creator

The Falls by Sunrise with the spray cloud rising 1, 200 feet, pub. 1865. Creator
The Falls by Sunrise with the spray cloud rising 1, 200 feet, from The Victoria Falls, Zambezi River, pub. 1865 (colour lithographgraph). T. Baines delt_T. Picken, lith

Background imageColonialism Collection: Statue of Lord Cornwallis, 1925. Creator: Unknown

Statue of Lord Cornwallis, 1925. Creator: Unknown
Statue of Lord Cornwallis, 1925. From British Government in India, Volume Two, by Lord Curzon of Kedleston. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne, 1925]

Background imageColonialism Collection: Mestizo, mixed birth from Cambuso Chinese and Loba Indian, 18th century Mexican painting

Mestizo, mixed birth from Cambuso Chinese and Loba Indian, 18th century Mexican painting in the Museum of America in Madrid

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787

The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers, c1787
The Right Honourable the Earl of Chatham seized with a Fit in the House of Peers previous to his death, c1787. From A New

Background imageColonialism Collection: Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton

Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
Van Riebeck Entertains the Hottentots, 1909. In 1651 Van Riebeck (1619-1677), volunteered to undertake the command of the initial Dutch settlement in the future South Africa

Background imageColonialism Collection: Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897 (1906)

Storming of the Dargai Heights by the 1st Gordon Highlanders and the Gurkhas, 1897 (1906). Figthing between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier during the Tirah Campaign

Background imageColonialism Collection: A Friendly Power in Egypt, 1906. Artist: WC Horsley

A Friendly Power in Egypt, 1906. Artist: WC Horsley
A Friendly Power in Egypt, 1906. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VIII. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1906]

Background imageColonialism Collection: The First map to Show America, (1500) 1912

The First map to Show America, (1500) 1912
The First map to Show America, 1500 (1912). After the map of Juan de la Cosa (c1450-1510), 1500. The map or chart is a mappa mundi painted on parchment

Background imageColonialism Collection: The blessing of the Spanish troops, (1890s), 1920s

The blessing of the Spanish troops, (1890s), 1920s
The blessing of the Spanish troops. The troops were blessed before going into war. Cigar card from the History of Cuba, Geografico Universal, Propaganda de los Cigarros Susini y La Corona

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Torment of Hatuey, (16th century), 1920s

The Torment of Hatuey, (16th century), 1920s
In 1511, Diego Velazquez set out from Hispaniola to conquer the island of Caobana (Cuba). He was preceded, however, by Hatuey

Background imageColonialism Collection: Ballymaclinton, Irish village, Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908. Artist: R Welch

Ballymaclinton, Irish village, Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908. Artist: R Welch
Ballymaclinton, Irish village, Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908. The Franco-British Exhibition of 1908 celebrated the Entente Cordiale which had been signed by the United Kingdom

Background imageColonialism Collection: Sher Ali Khan, Emir of Afghanistan, (1900)

Sher Ali Khan, Emir of Afghanistan, (1900). Sher Ali Khan (1824-1879) was the ruler of Afghanistan when the Second Anglo-Afghan War broke out in 1878

Background imageColonialism Collection: The dash with the colours, Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879, (1900)

The dash with the colours, Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, 22 January 1879, (1900)
The dash with the colours, Battle of Isandlwana, Anglo-Zulu War, South Africa, 22 January 1879, (1900). Illustration from The Life and Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Volume IV

Background imageColonialism Collection: Native Troopers Dispersing A Camp, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frank P Mahony

Native Troopers Dispersing A Camp, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frank P Mahony
Native Troopers Dispersing A Camp, Australia, 1886. An aboriginal man being chased away from his camp during the colonisation of Australia

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Capture of Marovoay, Madagascar, 1895

The Capture of Marovoay, Madagascar, 1895. France invaded Madagascar in 1883 in what became known as the first Franco-Hova War (Hova being the name of the islands Merina aristocrats)

Background imageColonialism Collection: British army entering the Bolan Pass from Dadur, First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842

British army entering the Bolan Pass from Dadur, First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. Artist: James Atkinson
British army entering the Bolan Pass from Dadur, First Anglo-Afghan War, 1838-1842. The British fought the Anglo-Afghan Wars in an attempt to block the expansion of Russias sphere of influence

Background imageColonialism Collection: Cape to Cairo, 1899. Artist: John Tenniel

Cape to Cairo, 1899. Artist: John Tenniel
Cape to Cairo, 1899. Cecil Rhodes asking the German Emperor Wilhelm II for permission for the Cape to Cairo telegraph line to be laid across German territories in Africa

Background imageColonialism Collection: Te Wheora, a Maori chief and native magistrate of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Te Wheora, a Maori chief and native magistrate of New Zealand, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Te Wheora, a Maori chief and native magistrate of New Zealand, 1864. Illustration relating to...the history of those unhappy disputes with the confederation of Maori tribes in the Waikato country

Background imageColonialism Collection: Sir John Lawrence, Bart. G.C.B. Chief Commissioner of the Punjaub, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sir John Lawrence, Bart. G.C.B. Chief Commissioner of the Punjaub, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sir John Lawrence, Bart. G.C.B. Chief Commissioner of the Punjaub, 1858. Sir John Mair Laird Lawrence...[who] has recently been raised to the dignity of a Baronet...is a man who has won his way to

Background imageColonialism Collection: Testimonial presented to Capt. Fitzgerald, Ex-Governor of Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Testimonial presented to Capt. Fitzgerald, Ex-Governor of Western Australia, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial presented to Capt. Fitzgerald, Ex-Governor of Western Australia, 1857. Candelabrum made by Messrs. Hunt and Roskell

Background imageColonialism Collection: New Congregational Chapel at Hobart Town, 1857. Creator: Unknown

New Congregational Chapel at Hobart Town, 1857. Creator: Unknown
New Congregational Chapel at Hobart Town, [Tasmania], 1857. The chapel is intended for the use of the church and congregation under the pastorate of the Rev. G. Clarke

Background imageColonialism Collection: Plan of the City of Canton, 1857. Creator: Unknown

Plan of the City of Canton, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Plan of the City of Canton, 1857. Map showing the city wall, pagoda, foreign factories, Choo Keang or Pearl River, old city, foundling hospital, treasure house, governor's house, new city, ditch

Background imageColonialism Collection: Portrait of Pieter Both, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1625-1675. Creator: Anon

Portrait of Pieter Both, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1625-1675. Creator: Anon
Portrait of Pieter Both, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies, 1625-1675

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Santhal Rebel, Singra, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Santhal Rebel, Singra, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Santhal Rebel, Singra, 1856....the regular troops arrived; they soon came into collision with the rebels, and of course wherever they met them the rebels were dispersed with great loss of life

Background imageColonialism Collection: Liberia College at Monrovia. 1863. Creator: Richer Russell

Liberia College at Monrovia. 1863. Creator: Richer Russell
Liberia College at Monrovia. 1863

Background imageColonialism Collection: John Willock Noble, 1831-1912, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

John Willock Noble, 1831-1912, between c1890 and c1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
John Willock Noble, 1831-1912, between c1890 and c1910. Three-quarter length portrait, seated at desk, left profile. [Politician, lawyer, brigadier general in the Civil War

Background imageColonialism Collection: Pageant participants costumed as Pilgrims and Natives, posed beneath a banner 'En... c1880 - 1900

Pageant participants costumed as Pilgrims and Natives, posed beneath a banner "En... c1880 - 1900
Pageant participants costumed as Pilgrims and Natives, posed beneath a banner "En Avant!" [Onwards!], between 1880 and 1900

Background imageColonialism Collection: The International Exhibition - Prize Medal - obverse, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition - Prize Medal - obverse, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition - Prize Medal - obverse, 1862. Design by Maclise, made by Leonard C. Wyon. The ill effect of crowding the composition is particularly observable in the lion

Background imageColonialism Collection: The International Exhibition: carriage by Stevenson and Elliot, of Stirling, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: carriage by Stevenson and Elliot, of Stirling, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: carriage by Stevenson and Elliot, of Stirling, 1862. The door-glasses...are especially devoted to illustrating the progress of the colony of Victoria [in

Background imageColonialism Collection: New Caledonians constructing a house; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown

New Caledonians constructing a house; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: Unknown
New Caledonians constructing a house; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Chin-Lushai Expedition--The Meean Mir Coolie Corps at Calcutta Waiting to be Shipped, 1890

The Chin-Lushai Expedition--The Meean Mir Coolie Corps at Calcutta Waiting to be Shipped, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Chin-Lushai Expedition--The Meean Mir Coolie Corps at Calcutta Waiting to be Shipped, 1890

Background imageColonialism Collection: Scenes on the Railway from Bombay to Khandalla, Bhor Ghats, India, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Scenes on the Railway from Bombay to Khandalla, Bhor Ghats, India, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Scenes on the Railway from Bombay to Khandalla, Bhor Ghats, India, 1890

Background imageColonialism Collection: Dinizulu, Undabuko and Chingwao, the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, leaving the Goal at Eshowe... 1890

Dinizulu, Undabuko and Chingwao, the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, leaving the Goal at Eshowe... 1890. Creator: Unknown
Dinizulu, Undabuko and Chingwao, the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, leaving the Goal at Eshowe, Zululand; En Route for St. Helena, 1890

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Expedition to Upper Burma--King Theebaw and his two Queens in the Palace at Mandalay, 1886

The Expedition to Upper Burma--King Theebaw and his two Queens in the Palace at Mandalay, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Expedition to Upper Burma--King Theebaw and his two Queens in the Palace at Mandalay, 1886. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Background imageColonialism Collection: Gymkhana Races of the HongKong Polo Club--The Fai-Tee Stakes, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Gymkhana Races of the HongKong Polo Club--The Fai-Tee Stakes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Gymkhana Races of the HongKong Polo Club--The Fai-Tee Stakes, 1890

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Graphic, Front Cover January 16th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Graphic, Front Cover January 16th. 1886, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover January 16th. 1886, 1886. With the Tonghoo Field Force, Burma - Somersetshire Light Infantry crossing the Twsa River. From " The Graphic

Background imageColonialism Collection: Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown

Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Columbus Statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C. [The Columbus Fountain, (also known as the Columbus Memorial), designed by Lorado Taft

Background imageColonialism Collection: The main altar in the church, Trampas, N. M. 1943. Creator: John Collier

The main altar in the church, Trampas, N. M. 1943. Creator: John Collier
The main altar in the church, Trampas, N.M. There are paintings on the wall behind the altar

Background imageColonialism Collection: An altar in the church dedicated to the Trinity, Trampas, N. M. 1943. Creator: John Collier

An altar in the church dedicated to the Trinity, Trampas, N. M. 1943. Creator: John Collier
An altar in the church dedicated to the Trinity, Trampas, N.M

Background imageColonialism Collection: The altar of Nuestra Senora del Carmel on the south wall of the church, Trampas, N. M. 1943

The altar of Nuestra Senora del Carmel on the south wall of the church, Trampas, N. M. 1943. Creator: John Collier
The altar of Nuestra Senora del Carmel on the south wall of the church, Trampas, N.M

Background imageColonialism Collection: The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century... Williamsburg, Va. 1943

The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century... Williamsburg, Va. 1943. Creator: Howard Hollem
The capitol of the Virginia colony during the 18th century, which was reconstructed and restored to its original state by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. during the 1930 s, Williamsburg, Va

Background imageColonialism Collection: The Expedition to Upper Burma, 1886. Creator: Unknown

The Expedition to Upper Burma, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Captain Eyre, Political Officer, reading the Proclamation to the Natives after the action at Koolee Gyoung. The Expedition to Upper Burma, 1886. From " The Graphic

Background imageColonialism Collection: Columbus Fountain and statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown

Columbus Fountain and statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D. C. ca. 1943. Creator: Unknown
Columbus Fountain and statue in front of Union Station, Washington, D.C. [The Columbus Fountain, (also known as the Columbus Memorial), designed by Lorado Taft

Background imageColonialism Collection: Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Hon. Alexander Ramsey, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, first Governor of Minnesota Territory. Involved in the persecution of Native Americans



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