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Death to World Imperialism, poster, 1919. Artist: Dmitriy Stakhievich MoorDeath to World Imperialism, poster, 1919. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow
Of the Imperial Cadet Corps, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L MenpesOf the Imperial Cadet Corps, 1903. From The Durbar, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1903]
Major General Sir Bindon Blood, British soldier, 1902. Artist: Elliott & FryBindon Blood, British soldier, 1902. Blood (1842-1940), commanding Meerut District, Bengal, was one of the few officers to see action in both the Zulu and Afghan campaigns of 1879
Captain James Cook taking possession of New South Wales in the name of the British Crown, 1770. James Cook (1728-1779), English explorer, navigator and hydrographer, made three voyages of discovery
The Rhodes Colossus, 1892 Artist: Edward Linley SambourneThe Rhodes Colossus, 1892. Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902), English-born South African businessman and statesman, shown striding across Africa from Cape Town to Cairo with a telegraph wire
Map of Africa, 1902. Creator: UnknownMap 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
Isandhlwana: The Dash with the Colours, 1879, (c1880). Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant
Plan of the Defences at Rorkes Drift, (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880Plan of the Defences at Rorkes Drift (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant
Plan of the Marches near Isandhlwana between Jan. 12th and 22nd, 1879, c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
In the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesIn the Temple of Amritsar, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
A Native Bullock-cart, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesA Native Bullock-cart, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
Leisure Hours, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesLeisure Hours, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
The Red Shutter, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington MenpesThe Red Shutter, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
Insignia of the Order of the British Empire, 1953. The piece is part of the Royal Collection at the Tower of London. From The Crown Jewels, by Martin Holmes FSA
Juan Martin Diez El Empecinado (the Undaunted) defeats a column of French soldiers in the Battle of Retortillo, Spanish War of Independence 1808-1813
Plan of the Battle of Isandhlwana, (Jan. 22, 1879), c1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]
There Was A Hand-To-Hand Struggle, 1902. Artist: WR WollenThere Was A Hand-To-Hand Struggle, 1902. In the aftermath of their victory at the Battle of Isandlwana, the Zulus mounted an attack on the British border post at Rorkes Drift
Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-1885)Landing Troops at the Khedives Palace at Alexandria after the Bombardment, 1882, (c1882-85). Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant
Massacre in the boats off Cawnpore, 1857, (c1860). Massacre of British civilians in what is now known as Kanpur, India. Illustration from The History of the Indian Mutiny, by Charles Ball, Volume I
'Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C.', c1900. Creator: Bourne & Shepherd'Field-Marshal Sir George White, V.C.', c1900. British Army officer who served in India, Burma and South Africa; Governor of Gibraltar. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol
The Storming of Delhi, the Cashmere Gate, 1857. Creator: UnknownThe Storming of Delhi, the Cashmere Gate, 1857. 'This spirited Engraving, from an original Sketch, represents tha exciting scene of the storming of Delhi, at the Cashmere gate
Passant la revue des fumeurs d'opium, 1858. Creator: Honore DaumierPassant la revue des fumeurs d'opium, 1858. (Histoire de faire aller le commerce). Making a review of opium smokers. (History of encouraging trade)
The New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe New Indian Council Chamber, 1858. Meeting room in India House, London. View of '...the chamber in which the new Council of India now holds its deliberations
Inauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Creator: UnknownInauguration of the Ceylon Railway: East End of the Banquet Bungalow, 1858. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Parting. 'The centre of attraction was, of course, the magnificent bungalow
Turning the First Turf of the Ceylon Railway, 1858. Creator: UnknownTurning the First Turf of the Ceylon Railway, 1858. Engraving from a photographs by Mr. Parting, of a ceremony performed '...by his Excellency Sir Henry Ward, the Governor of the Island
Elephant Steeplechase at Rangoon, 1858. Creator: UnknownElephant Steeplechase at Rangoon, 1858. The British entertaining themselves in Burma. 'The officers of the garrison at Rangoon wound up their 'Monsoon Meeting' with two pony steeplechases
Span of Railway Bridge for India, 1858. Creator: UnknownSpan of Railway Bridge for India, 1858. '...the Keeal and Huttohur Bridges...have just been constructed for the East Indian Railway Company by Messrs
Meer Heidayut Ali, Rissaldar (Native Captain) 4th Regiment of the Bengal Irregular Horse, 1858. Creator: UnknownMeer Heidayut Ali, Rissaldar (Native Captain) 4th Regiment of the Bengal Irregular Horse, 1858. Engraving from a sketch by Major-General Carmichael
Indian Cook-house - Novel Mode of Straining Coffee, 1858. Creator: UnknownIndian Cook-house - Novel Mode of Straining Coffee, 1858. 'The gentleman to whom we are indebted for the annexed representation of an incident in Indian life, in a letter from Bangalore
The 70th Bengal Native Infantry messing, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe 70th Bengal Native Infantry messing, 1858. Indian soldiers in China. A scene which '...may be witnessed daily down at the beach
The 70th Bengal Native Infantry drawing rations at the Commissariat Stores, Canton, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe 70th Bengal Native Infantry drawing rations at the Commissariat Stores, Canton, 1858. Indian soldiers in China. 'The Bengalese drawing their rations make a rather good subject for
Torchlight Demonstration of Firemen at Fredericton, New Brunswick, 1858. Creator: UnknownTorchlight Demonstration of Firemen at Fredericton, New Brunswick, [Canada], 1858. '...a demonstration...in honour of Queen Victoria's birthday...[one of] the many proofs of the loyalty of
The Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. Creator: C.RThe Prince of Wales's Elephant charged by a Tiger, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India
Beating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. Creator: UnknownBeating the Jungle for Tigers, 1876. The future King Edward VII shoots tigers during a royal visit to India. 'The following telegram was published in London on Thursday: "Camp of Nepaul
Entry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. Creator: C.REntry of the Prince of Wales into a City of India, 1876. The future King Edward VII rides in a canopied howdah during a royal visit
Conflict between the Natives of Samoa and the Crew of H.M.S. Barracouta, 1876. Creator: UnknownConflict between the Natives of Samoa and the Crew of H.M.S. Barracouta, 1876. Engraving after a sketch by Assistant Paymaster Rudge
Return of the Prince of Wales from India: the Governor of Bombay...on board the Serapis...1876. Creator: UnknownReturn of the Prince of Wales from India: the Governor of Bombay taking leave on board the Serapis, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII returns to England
Map of North-east China, showing the Gulf of Pechili, the Tien-Tsin (Peiho) River... 1860. Creator: John DowerMap of North-east China, showing the Gulf of Pechili, the Tien-Tsin (Peiho) River, and the approaches to Pekin, 1860. 'By the latest intelligence from China we learn that the French
Landing of Sikh horses at Odin Bay, Talien-Wan - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. Creator: UnknownLanding of Sikh horses at Odin Bay, Talien-Wan - from a sketch by our special artist in China, 1860. 'Our Artist writes: [July 23]: "I am writing under difficulties
Improvements in Calcutta: The Dunkin Bustee, in Chowringhee, 1860. Creator: UnknownImprovements in Calcutta: The Dunkin Bustee, in Chowringhee, 1860. Europeans in India. 'The Calcutta Municipality has commenced clearing the European, quarter of the town from its native inmates
The Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station [on] the Kongone River... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe Livingstone Expedition in Africa - Dr. Livingstone's station at the mouth of the Kongone River, on the Zambezi Delta, 1860. Engraving from a sketch by '...T. Baines, Esq
The Prince of Wales landing at the town of New Goa, from a sketch by an officer of the Serapis, 1876 Creator: L.BThe Prince of Wales landing at the town of New Goa, from a sketch by an officer of the Serapis, 1876. '...the Prince embarked with his suite on board the May Frere
Sword presented to Lord Clyde, G.C.B. on Thursday week, by the Common Council of London, 1860. Creator: UnknownSword presented to Lord Clyde, G.C.B. on Thursday week, by the Common Council of London, 1860. 'In accordance with a vote of a Court of Common Council held some time ago the Freedom of the City
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: Tiffin in the Jungle...1876. Creator: C.RThe Prince of Wales in the Terai: Tiffin in the Jungle, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in '...the Terai, or forest wilderness
Government House, Calcutta, sketched by one of our special artists, 1876. Creator: UnknownGovernment House, Calcutta, sketched by one of our special artists, 1876. 'Government House...occupies the principal site in Calcutta
Landing of the Prince of Wales at Colombo: the Governor introducing Cinghalese... 1876. Creator: UnknownLanding of the Prince of Wales at Colombo: the Governor introducing Cinghalese chiefs to the Prince [of Wales], from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. 'The Governor (the Right Hon. W)
The Prince of Wales in the Terai: Mr. Rose chased by a Wild Elephant...1876. Creator: C.RThe Prince of Wales in the Terai: Mr. Rose chased by a Wild Elephant, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876. The future King Edward VII in India
The Prince of Wales in the Nepaul Terai: Colonel Sir Arthur Ellis...with a Tiger...1876. Creator: UnknownThe Prince of Wales in the Nepaul Terai: Colonel Sir Arthur Ellis at close quarters with a Tiger, from a sketch by one of our special artists, 1876