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Colonies Collection (page 14)

"Exploring the Legacy: Tracing the Footsteps of Colonies" In 1776, thirteen original colonies laid the foundation for a nation that would shape history

Background imageColonies Collection: The Bombay Artillery (colour litho)

The Bombay Artillery (colour litho)
2796727 The Bombay Artillery (colour litho) by Bunnett, H. (fl.1888); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bombay Artillery)

Background imageColonies Collection: A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho)

A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho)
2778464 A unique magazine in Addis Ababa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A unique magazine in Addis Ababa)

Background imageColonies Collection: The voice of Rome at seven thousand kilometers (colour litho)

The voice of Rome at seven thousand kilometers (colour litho)
2778461 The voice of Rome at seven thousand kilometers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The voice of Rome at seven thousand kilometers)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)

The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho)
2778454 The Battle on the Somali Front (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle on the Somali front)

Background imageColonies Collection: An Italian Gondar (colour litho)

An Italian Gondar (colour litho)
2778451 An Italian Gondar (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Italian Gondar)

Background imageColonies Collection: From a war correspondence (colour litho)

From a war correspondence (colour litho)
2778443 From a war correspondence (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a war correspondence)

Background imageColonies Collection: Under the sign of the Red Cross (colour litho)

Under the sign of the Red Cross (colour litho)
2778432 Under the sign of the Red Cross (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the sign of the Red Cross)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Black Shirts in Uarieus pace (colour litho)

The Black Shirts in Uarieus pace (colour litho)
2778431 The Black Shirts in Uarieus pace (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Shirts in the Uarieu Pass)

Background imageColonies Collection: With the Italian advance towards Fezzan, about 600 kilometers in the interior of Libya

With the Italian advance towards Fezzan, about 600 kilometers in the interior of Libya... (colour litho)
2777910 With the Italian advance towards Fezzan, about 600 kilometers in the interior of Libya... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: The Prime Ministers Triumphal Visit to Tripolitania (Colour Litho)

The Prime Ministers Triumphal Visit to Tripolitania (Colour Litho)
2777705 The Prime Ministers Triumphal Visit to Tripolitania (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prime Ministers triumphant visit to Tripolitania)

Background imageColonies Collection: The war on Morocco (colour litho)

The war on Morocco (colour litho)
2777671 The war on Morocco (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The war on Morocco)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Prince of Wales among the savages of Africa (colour litho)

The Prince of Wales among the savages of Africa (colour litho)
2777660 The Prince of Wales among the savages of Africa (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales among the savages of Africa)

Background imageColonies Collection: The Rome event in honor of Vittorio Emanuele III (colour litho)

The Rome event in honor of Vittorio Emanuele III (colour litho)
2777651 The Rome event in honor of Vittorio Emanuele III (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rome event in honor of Vittorio Emanuele III)

Background imageColonies Collection: Continuers of the work of civilization of ancient Rome, thousands of Italian workers

Continuers of the work of civilization of ancient Rome, thousands of Italian workers... (colour litho)
2778368 Continuers of the work of civilization of ancient Rome, thousands of Italian workers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: Italian in the Year XII (colour litho)

Italian in the Year XII (colour litho)
2778232 Italian in the Year XII (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italians of the Year XII)

Background imageColonies Collection: The arrangement of the Empire (colour litho)

The arrangement of the Empire (colour litho)
2778507 The arrangement of the Empire (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arrangement of the Empire)

Background imageColonies Collection: Every weeks scene at Asmara (colour litho)

Every weeks scene at Asmara (colour litho)
2783929 Every weeks scene at Asmara (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Every weeks skit at Asmara)

Background imageColonies Collection: Ships that transport thousands of families to Libya set sail from Genoa

Ships that transport thousands of families to Libya set sail from Genoa, where modern homes and vast... (colour litho)
2783846 Ships that transport thousands of families to Libya set sail from Genoa, where modern homes and vast... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageColonies Collection: Party Addis Ababa (Colour Litho)

Party Addis Ababa (Colour Litho)
2783659 Party Addis Ababa (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Addis Ababa in celebration)

Background imageColonies Collection: Major Waldrons Terrible Fight (engraving)

Major Waldrons Terrible Fight (engraving)
2790314 Major Waldrons Terrible Fight (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Waldrons Terrible Fight)

Background imageColonies Collection: General View of the University Buildings, Cambridge (engraving)

General View of the University Buildings, Cambridge (engraving)
2790307 General View of the University Buildings, Cambridge (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the University Buildings, Cambridge)

Background imageColonies Collection: Where they were buried (engraving)

Where they were buried (engraving)
2790291 Where they were buried (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Where they were buried)

Background imageColonies Collection: Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg: between the Royal Army under the command of Major

Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg: between the Royal Army under the command of Major
2629684 Sketch of the skirmish at Petersburg: between the Royal Army under the command of Major Gel. Phillips and the American army commandd by Major Genl

Background imageColonies Collection: Jung-Deutschland (colour litho)

Jung-Deutschland (colour litho)
3103902 Jung-Deutschland (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jung-Deutschland)

Background imageColonies Collection: A hunting cheetah and its keepers (b / w photo)

A hunting cheetah and its keepers (b / w photo)
3102143 A hunting cheetah and its keepers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A hunting cheetah and its keepers)

Background imageColonies Collection: Arabic cafe from the street (colour photo)

Arabic cafe from the street (colour photo)
3104553 Arabic cafe from the street (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arabic cafe from the street)

Background imageColonies Collection: Harrison Street, Johannesburg (b / w photo)

Harrison Street, Johannesburg (b / w photo)
3104531 Harrison Street, Johannesburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harrison Street, Johannesburg)

Background imageColonies Collection: A Christian Chinese boy (colour litho)

A Christian Chinese boy (colour litho)
3104477 A Christian Chinese boy (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christian Chinese boy)

Background imageColonies Collection: Senegalese soldier (colour photo)

Senegalese soldier (colour photo)
3096166 Senegalese soldier (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Senegalese soldier. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageColonies Collection: British festival (b / w photo)

British festival (b / w photo)
3093733 British festival (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British festival. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageColonies Collection: Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (b / w photo)

Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (b / w photo)
3096281 Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India)

Background imageColonies Collection: West Street, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)

West Street, Durban, South Africa (colour photo)
3095140 West Street, Durban, South Africa (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Street, Durban, South Africa)

Background imageColonies Collection: A Correct Plan of the environs of Quebec and of the battle fought on 13th September

A Correct Plan of the environs of Quebec and of the battle fought on 13th September
3058239 A Correct Plan of the environs of Quebec and of the battle fought on 13th September, 1759 (engraving) by Jefferys

Background imageColonies Collection: The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (litho)

The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (litho)
1615761 The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life of William Ewart Gladstone)

Background imageColonies Collection: Forty below Zero, a Russian Government Post in the Trans-Baikal (litho)

Forty below Zero, a Russian Government Post in the Trans-Baikal (litho)
1600583 Forty below Zero, a Russian Government Post in the Trans-Baikal (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forty below Zero)

Background imageColonies Collection: Church Parade in the Colonies (litho)

Church Parade in the Colonies (litho)
1601002 Church Parade in the Colonies (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church Parade in the Colonies, Sunday Morning on the Terrace at Quebec)

Background imageColonies Collection: After a Match: Riflewomen at Lunch, from an article entitled

After a Match: Riflewomen at Lunch, from an article entitled
KAT323448 After a Match: Riflewomen at Lunch, from an article entitled English Women at Play in Far-Away Perak published in The Graphic October 27th 1906 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageColonies Collection: The Entertainment of Colonials given by The Royal Horse Guards at Albany Street Barracks

The Entertainment of Colonials given by The Royal Horse Guards at Albany Street Barracks
KAT323412 The Entertainment of Colonials given by The Royal Horse Guards at Albany Street Barracks, illustration from The Graphic, July 19th 1902 (litho) by Soper

Background imageColonies Collection: News from Australia. 1854 (print)

News from Australia. 1854 (print)
STC260874 News from Australia. 1854 (print) by Baxter, George (1804-67); Private Collection; (add.info.: letter from Australia being read by family; ); The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageColonies Collection: A Jesuit mission in Paraguay, from De Vita et Moribus Tredecim Virorum

A Jesuit mission in Paraguay, from De Vita et Moribus Tredecim Virorum
CHT163899 A Jesuit mission in Paraguay, from De Vita et Moribus Tredecim Virorum Paraguaycorum by Joseph Manuel Peramas, 1793 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Spanish School

Background imageColonies Collection: French school textbook map of Indochina, 1905 (colour litho)

French school textbook map of Indochina, 1905 (colour litho)
CHT216702 French school textbook map of Indochina, 1905 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageColonies Collection: The National Colonial Exhibition, Marseille, April-November 1916, 1922 (oil on canvas)

The National Colonial Exhibition, Marseille, April-November 1916, 1922 (oil on canvas)
XRN218908 The National Colonial Exhibition, Marseille, April-November 1916, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Dellepiane, David (1866-1932); Musee de la Marine, Marseille, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageColonies Collection: Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho)

Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho)
6015176 Badges of colonies and dominions that fought with Britain in the Second World War (colour litho) by English School

Background imageColonies Collection: Asia (colour litho)

Asia (colour litho)
5996935 Asia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asia. Illustration from The Modern World Encyclopedia)

Background imageColonies Collection: South African female soldier in the Boer War 1900

South African female soldier in the Boer War 1900
Female South African soldier Mrs Otto Krantz with her horse and in a field, at the time of the Boer War. The Sphere describes the military role of Boer women beyond preparation

Background imageColonies Collection: Braving the rapids

Braving the rapids
LLM462749 Braving the rapids by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Braving the rapids. Illustration for Les Heros de L Afrique (J Lebegue, c 1890).); © Look and Learn

Background imageColonies Collection: Facsimile of the Convention for the purchase of Louisiana by the United States, April 30

Facsimile of the Convention for the purchase of Louisiana by the United States, April 30
829295 Facsimile of the Convention for the purchase of Louisiana by the United States, April 30, 1803 (litho) by American School



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"Exploring the Legacy: Tracing the Footsteps of Colonies" In 1776, thirteen original colonies laid the foundation for a nation that would shape history. As we delve into the past, a map from 1720 unfolds before our eyes, revealing a world dominated by empires and their far-reaching ambitions. The Empire Marketing Board poster showcasing Gibraltar reminds us of Britain's vast colonial empire. It was an era when King George V proudly presented scenes of this mighty empire, capturing its grandeur and diversity. Amidst these historical snapshots, we catch sight of The Emigrant Ship Hercules off Cambelton in Scotland in 1853. A poignant reminder of those who sought new beginnings across distant shores. A young Winston Churchill emerges from the shadows, embodying both the spirit and challenges faced by colonizers throughout history. His determination echoes against a backdrop of Europe depicted on a map from 1700 - a continent ripe with imperial aspirations. Another British Empire Marketing Board poster beckons our attention towards Takoradi Harbour; it symbolizes commerce and connections forged through colonization. Yet amidst human endeavors lies nature's marvels – an underwater coral reef scene teeming with vibrant marine life at Komodo Island in Indonesia reveals Earth's hidden treasures. King George V once again graces our narrative as he introduces us to an enchanting colony nestled within Antarctica's twilight Ross Sea – Emperor Penguins thrive against all odds in GRB03269. These hints paint an intricate tapestry woven by colonies past and present. They remind us to reflect upon both triumphs and tribulations that have shaped nations worldwide. Let us explore these legacies together as we strive for understanding and progress toward a future built on unity rather than division.