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"Chiefs: From Treaty Signings to Sporting Victories

Background imageChiefs Collection: Interpreter Sacagawea reunited with the Shoshone people on Lewis and Clarkes Expedition 49

Interpreter Sacagawea reunited with the Shoshone people on Lewis and Clarkes Expedition 49
6337880 Interpreter Sacagawea reunited with the Shoshone people on Lewis and Clarkes Expedition 49, a Native American presents a tobacco pipe to the Medicine Stone 50

Background imageChiefs Collection: Chiefs of the Soudan, etc, Africa (engraving)

Chiefs of the Soudan, etc, Africa (engraving)
1609494 Chiefs of the Soudan, etc, Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chiefs of the Soudan, etc, Africa)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Meeting between the early Carthaginians and Libyan chiefs (litho)

Meeting between the early Carthaginians and Libyan chiefs (litho)
1266067 Meeting between the early Carthaginians and Libyan chiefs (litho) by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hutchinsons History of the Nations published circa 1920 s)

Background imageChiefs Collection: The Arrival of the Prince of Wales at Agra, the Chiefs saluting (engraving)

The Arrival of the Prince of Wales at Agra, the Chiefs saluting (engraving)
1059376 The Arrival of the Prince of Wales at Agra, the Chiefs saluting (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChiefs Collection: The West Coast of Africa, a Peace Palaver of Native Kings, Queens, and Chiefs at Freetown

The West Coast of Africa, a Peace Palaver of Native Kings, Queens, and Chiefs at Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving)
1060430 The West Coast of Africa, a Peace Palaver of Native Kings, Queens, and Chiefs at Freetown, Sierra Leone (engraving) by Nash

Background imageChiefs Collection: Lord Dufferin at Indore (engraving)

Lord Dufferin at Indore (engraving)
1061777 Lord Dufferin at Indore (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Dufferin at Indore)

Background imageChiefs Collection: An Interview between Lord Wolseley and Chiefs of a Friendly Tribe

An Interview between Lord Wolseley and Chiefs of a Friendly Tribe, Standard-Bearer in the Foreground (engraving)
1045034 An Interview between Lord Wolseley and Chiefs of a Friendly Tribe, Standard-Bearer in the Foreground (engraving) by Fripp

Background imageChiefs Collection: Our New Territory, hoisting the Royal Standard at Nasova, Fiji, 10 October 1874 (engraving)

Our New Territory, hoisting the Royal Standard at Nasova, Fiji, 10 October 1874 (engraving)
1053678 Our New Territory, hoisting the Royal Standard at Nasova, Fiji, 10 October 1874 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our New Territory)

Background imageChiefs Collection: French leaders, second half of the 11th century (engraving)

French leaders, second half of the 11th century (engraving)
957935 French leaders, second half of the 11th century (engraving) by Jacquemin, Raphael (1821-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: French leaders, second half of the 11th century)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Portrait of A Kwine mi Osh kosh (b / w photo)

Portrait of A Kwine mi Osh kosh (b / w photo)
980557 Portrait of A Kwine mi Osh kosh (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of A Kwine mi Osh kosh)

Background imageChiefs Collection: A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace (colour litho)

A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace (colour litho)
2779225 A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious meeting at Buckingham Palace)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Chiefs of French West Africa, France, 17th July 1931 (gelatin silver print)

Chiefs of French West Africa, France, 17th July 1931 (gelatin silver print)
622659 Chiefs of French West Africa, France, 17th July 1931 (gelatin silver print) by French Photographer, (20th century); 13x18 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChiefs Collection: In the Tower of London

In the Tower of London
LLM459409 In the Tower of London by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Tower of London)

Background imageChiefs Collection: The Storm on the Firth of Clyde

The Storm on the Firth of Clyde
LLM459399 The Storm on the Firth of Clyde by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storm on the Firth of Clyde)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Death of Edwin

Death of Edwin
LLM459408 Death of Edwin by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of Edwin. Illustration for The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter (Hodder and Stoughton)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Bruce on the Beach

Bruce on the Beach
LLM459406 Bruce on the Beach by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bruce on the Beach)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Helen Descends the Glen of Stones

Helen Descends the Glen of Stones
LLM459398 Helen Descends the Glen of Stones by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helen Descends the Glen of Stones)

Background imageChiefs Collection: The brave old Hendrick the Great Sachem or Chief of the Mohawk Indians, pub

The brave old Hendrick the Great Sachem or Chief of the Mohawk Indians, pub
2646227 The brave old Hendrick the Great Sachem or Chief of the Mohawk Indians, pub. 1755 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Pontiac (1720-69) incites other tribes to fight British troops in 1763

Pontiac (1720-69) incites other tribes to fight British troops in 1763
PNP245652 Pontiac (1720-69) incites other tribes to fight British troops in 1763 (coloured engraving) by American School, (18th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American

Background imageChiefs Collection: Indian delegation of Sioux leaders in Washington D. C. to protest the violation of

Indian delegation of Sioux leaders in Washington D. C. to protest the violation of
PNP245582 Indian delegation of Sioux leaders in Washington D.C. to protest the violation of the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, 1875 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageChiefs Collection: Nesouaquoit ( The bear in the forks of a tree )

Nesouaquoit ( The bear in the forks of a tree )
3780716 Nesouaquoit ( The bear in the forks of a tree ) by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Nesouaquoit ( The Bear in the Forks of a Tree ), a Fox chief

Background imageChiefs Collection: Moukaushka ( The Trembling Earth ), a Yankton Sioux chief

Moukaushka ( The Trembling Earth ), a Yankton Sioux chief
3780714 Moukaushka ( The Trembling Earth ), a Yankton Sioux chief by Cooke, George (1793-1849); (add.info.: Moukaushka ( The Trembling Earth ), a Yankton Sioux chief

Background imageChiefs Collection: Kishkalwa, a Shawnee Chief

Kishkalwa, a Shawnee Chief
3780698 Kishkalwa, a Shawnee Chief by King, Charles Bird (1785-1862); (add.info.: Kishkalwa, a Shawnee Chief. Native American chief of the Shawnee tribe, and signatory to the 1825 treaty at St Louis)

Background imageChiefs Collection: The Friendly Chiefs of the West Coast of Africa (b / w photo)

The Friendly Chiefs of the West Coast of Africa (b / w photo)
1600331 The Friendly Chiefs of the West Coast of Africa (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Friendly Chiefs of the West Coast of Africa)

Background imageChiefs Collection: The British Dominions beyond the Seas, the Birth of Natal Colony (engraving)

The British Dominions beyond the Seas, the Birth of Natal Colony (engraving)
1601330 The British Dominions beyond the Seas, the Birth of Natal Colony (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChiefs Collection: The Royal Tour, Group of Tsimpsian Indians who presented the Ancestral Kiti-um-Shamorgat

The Royal Tour, Group of Tsimpsian Indians who presented the Ancestral Kiti-um-Shamorgat, or Hat of the Chiefs
1628482 The Royal Tour, Group of Tsimpsian Indians who presented the Ancestral Kiti-um-Shamorgat, or Hat of the Chiefs, to the Duchess of Cornwall (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageChiefs Collection: Diomed and Ulysses returning with the Spoils of Rhesus (engraving)

Diomed and Ulysses returning with the Spoils of Rhesus (engraving)
973675 Diomed and Ulysses returning with the Spoils of Rhesus (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diomed and Ulysses returning with the Spoils of Rhesus)

Background imageChiefs Collection: A Rathore Chief with His Kinsmen, c. 1700 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

A Rathore Chief with His Kinsmen, c. 1700 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874524 A Rathore Chief with His Kinsmen, c.1700 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 34.93 x23.97 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageChiefs Collection: The English Administrator settling a Dispute between Two Native Chiefs on the Gambia River

The English Administrator settling a Dispute between Two Native Chiefs on the Gambia River, West Africa (engraving)
1050467 The English Administrator settling a Dispute between Two Native Chiefs on the Gambia River, West Africa (engraving) by Fripp

Background imageChiefs Collection: The Gold Coast, Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee between the Administrator and Native Kings

The Gold Coast, Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee between the Administrator and Native Kings and Chiefs (engraving)
1053157 The Gold Coast, Grand Palaver at Jellah Coffee between the Administrator and Native Kings and Chiefs (engraving) by English School

Background imageChiefs Collection: James Buchanan, President of the United States, inducing the hostile tribes of

James Buchanan, President of the United States, inducing the hostile tribes of
CHT202638 James Buchanan, President of the United States, inducing the hostile tribes of the Pawnees and the Poncas to shake hands, 1858 (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School

Background imageChiefs Collection: Grand Durbar at Delhi (engraving)

Grand Durbar at Delhi (engraving)
1053601 Grand Durbar at Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grand Durbar at Delhi)

Background imageChiefs Collection: West Coast of Africa, Palaver of Chiefs on Board HMS 'Decoy, 'at Duke Town

West Coast of Africa, Palaver of Chiefs on Board HMS "Decoy, "at Duke Town, Old Calabar River (engraving)
1060295 West Coast of Africa, Palaver of Chiefs on Board HMS " Decoy, " at Duke Town, Old Calabar River (engraving) by English School

Background imageChiefs Collection: At the request of the military authorities in Burma sixteen African Chiefs were invited

At the request of the military authorities in Burma sixteen African Chiefs were invited to tour Ceylon, India and the Burma Front to visit men of their tribes serving with the British Forces

Background imageChiefs Collection: Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees, 1821. Creator: Charles Bird King

Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees, 1821. Creator: Charles Bird King
Young Omahaw, War Eagle, Little Missouri, and Pawnees, 1821

Background imageChiefs Collection: EGYPT / CUSTOMS SYRIAN

EGYPT / CUSTOMS SYRIAN
Syrian chiefs pay tribute to the Egyptians Date: circa 3000 BC

Background imageChiefs Collection: Chiefs house, village in Papua New Guinea

Chiefs house, village in Papua New Guinea
A village in Papua New Guinea, with Chiefs House. Date: 1887

Background imageChiefs Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103205

EyeUbiquitous_20103205
Canada Alberta Lethbridge, International Peace Pow Wow Grand Entry, Blackfoot Indian Chiefs from Canada in buckskins and eagle feather war bonnets

Background imageChiefs Collection: Midwinters Sacrifice, 1915 (oil on canvas)

Midwinters Sacrifice, 1915 (oil on canvas)
3086692 Midwinters Sacrifice, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 640 x 1360 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Background imageChiefs Collection: Sandanski and Panitsa - Macedonian Revolutionaries

Sandanski and Panitsa - Macedonian Revolutionaries. Yane Ivanov Sandanski (1872-1915) (also known as Pirin Tsar (Pirinski Car) - pictured on left)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Soccer City Stadia Art -

Soccer City Stadia Art -
PAINTING OF SOCCER CITY STADIUM, home to Kaiser Chiefs FC & South Africa National Football Team 1989 - present day. Stadium Capacity 94, 736. Original painting created by Brian Casey

Background imageChiefs Collection: Sitting Bull born circa 1831-1890. Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man

Sitting Bull born circa 1831-1890. Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man. After a portrait on a 19th century cabinet card. Facsimile of his signature beneath portrait; United States of America

Background imageChiefs Collection: Monochromatic watercolour of Aboriginal elder with headdress

Monochromatic watercolour of Aboriginal elder with headdress

Background imageChiefs Collection: Graphite drawing of Aboriginal elder with headdress

Graphite drawing of Aboriginal elder with headdress

Background imageChiefs Collection: chiefs Saainering Amsterdam 1643 seated chairs

chiefs Saainering Amsterdam 1643 seated chairs
The chiefs of the Saainering in Amsterdam, 1643, The chiefs of the Saainering in Amsterdam in 1643, seated in chairs around a table. On the right an open book and an ink set

Background imageChiefs Collection: Khan Khelat Chiefs Ministers John Burke British

Khan Khelat Chiefs Ministers John Burke British
The Khan of Khelat - Chiefs and Ministers; John Burke (British, active 1860s - 1870s); London, England; 1877; Woodburytype; 13.2 x 16.7 cm (5 3, 16 x 6 9, 16 in.)

Background imageChiefs Collection: Edward Vii, As A Small Child, During A Visit Of The Ojibeway Indian Chiefs To Windsor Castle In 1844

Edward Vii, As A Small Child, During A Visit Of The Ojibeway Indian Chiefs To Windsor Castle In 1844. From Edward Vii His Life And Times, Published 1910

Background imageChiefs Collection: Muteesa I Mukaabya Walugembe Kayiira And His Chiefs. Kabaka Of The Kingdom Of Buganda

Muteesa I Mukaabya Walugembe Kayiira And His Chiefs. Kabaka Of The Kingdom Of Buganda, From 1856 Until 1884. From The Worlds Inhabitants By G.T. Bettany Published 1888



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"Chiefs: From Treaty Signings to Sporting Victories, a Global Perspective" From the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand to the British Empire Marketing Board poster showcasing Takoradi Harbour, they have played significant roles throughout history. In 1840, the Treaty of Waitangi was signed between Māori chiefs and representatives of the British Crown, marking an important moment in New Zealand's history. This treaty aimed to establish a partnership between Māori and Europeans while protecting Māori rights. The British Empire Marketing Board poster featuring Takoradi Harbour highlights how they were also involved in promoting economic interests during colonial times. The image showcases their influence as key figures in trade and commerce. Moving across continents, we find ourselves in Yap during 1885 when money took on a unique form - large stones known as Rai stones became currency. Chiefs held authority over these valuable assets that symbolized wealth and power within their communities. Shifting our focus to Africa, we encounter Zulu chiefdoms during moments like the Surrender of 1879. Here, brave Zulu warriors faced off against British forces but ultimately surrendered under Chief Cetshwayo's leadership. But not all they can associated with conflict; some hold positions of honor within their clans or tribes. Invergarry Castle stands tall as the seat for Clan MacDonnell in Scotland's picturesque Highlands—a testament to their ancestral heritage. Traveling further east brings us to Kandy, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), where native chiefs once ruled over local territories before European colonization altered power dynamics forever. Returning back home to New Zealand once again, we witness another pivotal moment—the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi depicted through vibrant color lithography—an event that continues to shape relationships between indigenous peoples and settlers today. Across oceans lies Ghana—where royal tours brought attention not only to political leaders but also showcased traditional chiefs and their cultural significance.