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Rhodes Collection

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Rhodes Colossus, 1892 Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

The Rhodes Colossus, 1892 Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
The 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

Background imageRhodes Collection: Austin - Healey Sprite, Hawkins - Rhodes 1965, Le Mans 24 hour race. Creator: Unknown

Austin - Healey Sprite, Hawkins - Rhodes 1965, Le Mans 24 hour race. Creator: Unknown
Austin - Healey Sprite, Hawkins - Rhodes 1965, Le Mans 24 hour race

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes. Artist: Witdoeck, Petrus Josephus (1803-1840)

The Colossus of Rhodes. Artist: Witdoeck, Petrus Josephus (1803-1840)
The Colossus of Rhodes. Private Collection

Background imageRhodes Collection: Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
St Nicholaos Castle and the famous deer statue straddle the entrance to Mandraki Harbour in Rhodes, the largest island in the Dodecanese

Background imageRhodes Collection: Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
A windmill alongside Mandraki Harbour in Rhodes, the largest island in the Dodecanese and the location of the Knights of St John during the Crusades, Greece, 2019

Background imageRhodes Collection: Le Président de Rhodes, 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Président de Rhodes, 1871. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le President de Rhodes, 1871. The President of Rhodes

Background imageRhodes Collection: Cushion Cover, Rhodes, 1700/1900. Creator: Unknown

Cushion Cover, Rhodes, 1700/1900. Creator: Unknown
Cushion Cover, Rhodes, 1700/1900

Background imageRhodes Collection: Pillow Cover, Rhodes, 17th/18th century. Creator: Unknown

Pillow Cover, Rhodes, 17th/18th century. Creator: Unknown
Pillow Cover, Rhodes, 17th/18th century

Background imageRhodes Collection: Cushion Cover, Rhodes, 17th/18th century. Creator: Unknown

Cushion Cover, Rhodes, 17th/18th century. Creator: Unknown
Cushion Cover, Rhodes, 17th/18th century

Background imageRhodes 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 imageRhodes Collection: Aryballos (Container for Oil), late 6th-5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Aryballos (Container for Oil), late 6th-5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Aryballos (Container for Oil), late 6th-5th century BCE

Background imageRhodes Collection: Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE

Background imageRhodes Collection: Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), late 6th-5th century BCE

Background imageRhodes Collection: Aryballos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Aryballos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Aryballos (Container for Oil), late 6th-early 5th century BCE

Background imageRhodes Collection: Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 5th-early 4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 5th-early 4th century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 5th-early 4th century BCE

Background imageRhodes Collection: Dutch Ships Entering the Port of the Island of Rhodes (Rokosuto minato Oranda fune)

Dutch Ships Entering the Port of the Island of Rhodes (Rokosuto minato Oranda fune)
Dutch Ships Entering the Port of the Island of Rhodes (Rokosuto minato Oranda fune nyushin no zu), c. 1818/30

Background imageRhodes Collection: Hannibals Navy Battling the Rhodians, 1634. Creator: Willem Basse

Hannibals Navy Battling the Rhodians, 1634. Creator: Willem Basse
Hannibals Navy Battling the Rhodians, 1634

Background imageRhodes Collection: Cleobule, ca. 1639-40. Creators: Jean Couvay, Abraham Bosse

Cleobule, ca. 1639-40. Creators: Jean Couvay, Abraham Bosse
Cleobule, ca. 1639-40

Background imageRhodes Collection: Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Creator: Unknown

Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Creator: Unknown
Cecil J. Rhodes at Groote Schuur. A Memory. 1902. Cecil John Rhodes (1853 -1902) British businessman, mining magnate and politician in south Africa who served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Train Conveying the Remains of Mr. Rhodes Saluted by the Blockhouse Guards, 1902

The Train Conveying the Remains of Mr. Rhodes Saluted by the Blockhouse Guards, 1902
The Train Conveying the Remains of Mr. Rhodes Saluted by the Blockhouse Guards on its Way to the Matoppo Hills, 1902. Cecil Rhodes served as Prime Minister of the Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rt. Hon. Cecil John Rhodes, P. C. 1900. Creator: Elliot & Fry

Rt. Hon. Cecil John Rhodes, P. C. 1900. Creator: Elliot & Fry
Rt. Hon. Cecil John Rhodes, P.C. 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageRhodes Collection: Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Creator: Hancox

Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Creator: Hancox
Placard Erected by Mr. Rhodes, 1900. Cecil John Rhodes was a British businessman, mining magnate and politician in southern Africa who served as Prime Minister of Cape Colony from 1890 to 1896

Background imageRhodes Collection: Portion of a Bed Tent, 1700s. Creator: Unknown

Portion of a Bed Tent, 1700s. Creator: Unknown
Portion of a Bed Tent, 1700s

Background imageRhodes Collection: Zizim Dining with the Grand Master of Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Zizim Dining with the Grand Master of Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Zizim Dining with the Grand Master of Rhodes, 1890. Sultan Cem (1459-1495) received by Pierre d Aubusson, grand master of Rhodes before betrayal by the Knights of St. John

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. The Helepolis siege tower, at the Siege of Rhodes, 305-304 BC in which Demetrius Poliorcetes attempted to make Rhodes abandon neutrality

Background imageRhodes Collection: Lindos, Rhodes, ca 1860-1870. Artist: Leighton, Frederic, 1st Baron Leighton (1830-1896)

Lindos, Rhodes, ca 1860-1870. Artist: Leighton, Frederic, 1st Baron Leighton (1830-1896)
Lindos, Rhodes, ca 1860-1870. Found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Background imageRhodes Collection: W. Rhodes (Yorkshire), 1928. Creator: Unknown

W. Rhodes (Yorkshire), 1928. Creator: Unknown
W. Rhodes (Yorkshire), 1928. From " Willss Cigarettes - A Series of 50 Cricketers, 1928", [W. D. & H. O. Wills, London, 1928]

Background imageRhodes Collection: Colley Cibber, c1800. Creator: Richard Rhodes

Colley Cibber, c1800. Creator: Richard Rhodes
Colley Cibber, c1800. Portrait of British dramatist and actor Colley Cibber (1671-1757)

Background imageRhodes Collection: View of the city of Rhodes, engraving in Theatre des Princepales villes de tout le monde, 1573

View of the city of Rhodes, engraving in Theatre des Princepales villes de tout le monde, 1573

Background imageRhodes Collection: Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Artist

Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Artist
Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Demetrius, the son of Antigonus I, besieged Rhodes in 305 BC in order to break the islands alliance with Ptolemy I of

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. Artist: Georg Balthasar Probst

The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. Artist: Georg Balthasar Probst
The Colossus of Rhodes, 18th century. The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a lighthouse in the form of a giant statue of the god Helios

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World), 1572

The Colossus of Rhodes (from the series The Eighth Wonders of the World), 1572. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes, 1760. Artist: Anonymous

The Colossus of Rhodes, 1760. Artist: Anonymous
The Colossus of Rhodes, 1760. From a private collection

Background imageRhodes Collection: Cecil Rhodes, (1853-1902), English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, 1894-1907

Cecil Rhodes, (1853-1902), English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, 1894-1907. Artist: Alexander Bassano
Cecil Rhodes, (1853-1902), English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman, 1894-1907. Rhodes made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888

Background imageRhodes Collection: Portrait of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, c1901. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes

Portrait of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, c1901. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
Portrait of Mr. Cecil Rhodes, c1901. Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902) made his fortune in the Kimberley diamond mines, and formed De Beers Consolidated Mines in 1888

Background imageRhodes Collection: Kimbereley Diamond Mine: apparatus for raising the diamantiferous earth, 1896

Kimbereley Diamond Mine: apparatus for raising the diamantiferous earth, 1896
Kimbereley Diamond Mine: apparatus for raising the diamantiferous earth. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers

Background imageRhodes Collection: Kimberley: appearance of the diamond mine in 1880, 1896

Kimberley: appearance of the diamond mine in 1880, 1896
Kimberley: appearance of the diamond mine in 1880. In 1887 and 1888 Cecil Rhodes amalgamated the diamond mines around Kimberley, which included De Beers, into Consolidated Mines

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Old Town of Rhodes, Greece, 1936

The Old Town of Rhodes, Greece, 1936. A street scene in the old town of Rhodes, Greece. From a private album of a passenger who undertook a cruise on the S.S

Background imageRhodes Collection: Funeral procession of the late Rt. Hon. Cecil Rhodes, 1902. Artist: Works and Studios

Funeral procession of the late Rt. Hon. Cecil Rhodes, 1902. Artist: Works and Studios
Funeral procession of the late Rt. Hon. Cecil Rhodes - Cape Town and Kimberley representatives, Cape Town, 1902. Cecil Rhodes was an English-born South African entrepreneur and statesman

Background imageRhodes Collection: Grave of Cecil Rhodes, British businessman and politician in Africa, Southern Rhodesia, 1924 (1927)

Grave of Cecil Rhodes, British businessman and politician in Africa, Southern Rhodesia, 1924 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927

Background imageRhodes Collection: Soldier and Correspondent, Colonel Francis William Rhodes DSO, 1899. Artist: Spy

Soldier and Correspondent, Colonel Francis William Rhodes DSO, 1899. Artist: Spy
Soldier and Correspondent, Colonel Francis William Rhodes DSO, 1899. The brother of Cecil Rhodes, Francis William Rhodes distinguishe himself on the expedition to the Sudan that failed to save

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes, from the Heights near Sir Sidney Smiths Villa, 1841. Artist: W Wallis

Rhodes, from the Heights near Sir Sidney Smiths Villa, 1841. Artist: W Wallis
Rhodes, from the Heights near Sir Sidney Smiths Villa, 1841. View from a house belonging to the British admiral, William Sidney Smith (1764-1840)

Background imageRhodes Collection: Ruins in Rhodes, Greece, 1841. Artist: EG Treacher

Ruins in Rhodes, Greece, 1841. Artist: EG Treacher
Ruins in Rhodes, Greece, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume III, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

Background imageRhodes Collection: A landing place in a small harbour at Rhodes, Greece, 1841. Artist: John Le Keux

A landing place in a small harbour at Rhodes, Greece, 1841. Artist: John Le Keux
A landing place in a small harbour at Rhodes, Greece, 1841. From Syria, the Holy land and Asia Minor, volume II, by John Carne, published by Fisher, Son & Co. (London, 1841)

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes, Greece, 1895

Rhodes, Greece, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageRhodes Collection: The Colossus of Rhodes, Greece, 1933-1934

The Colossus of Rhodes, Greece, 1933-1934. The Colossus of Rhodes was a colossus of the Greek god Helios, erected on the Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos between 292 and 280 BC

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes Memorial, Devils Peak, Cape Town, c1920s. Artist: Cavenders Ltd

Rhodes Memorial, Devils Peak, Cape Town, c1920s. Artist: Cavenders Ltd
Rhodes Memorial, Devils Peak, Cape Town, c1920s. Rhodes Memorial is a memorial to the English-born South African politician Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902)

Background imageRhodes Collection: Groote Schuur House, Cape Town, South Africa, c1920s. Artist: Cavenders Ltd

Groote Schuur House, Cape Town, South Africa, c1920s. Artist: Cavenders Ltd
Groote Schuur House, Cape Town, South Africa, c1920s. From the Colonial Series set of hand-coloured cigarette cards issued with Army Club Cigarettes, Cavanders Ltd, c1920s



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