Colonies Collection (page 19)

Map showing the Kings empire, in red, in 1910 and 1935, from The Queen
1772344 Map showing the Kings empire, in red, in 1910 and 1935, from The Queen, The Ladys Newspaper, published 1935 (colour litho) by English School

Perils of our Forefathers (engraving)
727873 Perils of our Forefathers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perils of our Forefathers)

Building Jamestown (engraving)
727871 Building Jamestown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building Jamestown)

Republican allegory celebrating the French Constitution of 1876 (colour litho)
CHT211309 Republican allegory celebrating the French Constitution of 1876 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ecole des Otages, 1889 (litho)
2612673 Ecole des Otages, 1889 (litho) by French School, (19th century); New York Public Library, USA; French, out of copyright

Join, or Die, pub. 1754 (woodcut)
2630656 Join, or Die, pub. 1754 (woodcut) by Franklin, Benjamin (1706-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Each segment of the snake represents a US state governed by the English)

Soldier of the Maharaja of Sikkim - 19th century
3790381 Soldier of the Maharaja of Sikkim - 19th century by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: Soldier of the Maharaja of Sikkim, a region located in the Himalayan mountains)

Portrait of a Baluchi man - early 20th century
3790377 Portrait of a Baluchi man - early 20th century by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: Portrait of a Baluchi man)

Sowar of the 17th Dogra Regiment - early 20th century
3790376 Sowar of the 17th Dogra Regiment - early 20th century by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: Sowar - a cavalry troop - of the 17th Dogra Regiment)

Indian servant with horse - early 20th century
3790369 Indian servant with horse - early 20th century by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: An Indian servant stands next to a heavily decorated horse adorned with scarves)

Indian soldier - early 20th century
3790368 Indian soldier - early 20th century by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: Retainer, a soldier from Dhar, India, wearing a long flowing turban and a collarless jacket)

Lord Stanley, MP, Secretary for the Colonies (engraving)
2771390 Lord Stanley, MP, Secretary for the Colonies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Stanley, MP, Secretary for the Colonies)

Is England likely to become a fifth rate nation? (colour litho)
3641728 Is England likely to become a fifth rate nation? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Is England likely to become a fifth rate nation)

Ceylon Building (b / w photo)
3639829 Ceylon Building (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceylon Building)

Mesopotamia - A Happy New Year, 1919 (chromolitho)
731732 Mesopotamia - A Happy New Year, 1919 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mesopotamia - A Happy New Year, 1919)

All the Empires territories are occupied (colour litho)
2778520 All the Empires territories are occupied (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: All the Empires territories are occupied)

War on the Plants! (colour litho)
2778470 War on the Plants! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: War on the Plants! The Arab uprising in Palestine had singular explosions)

Submissions of high figures continue in Ethiopia (colour litho)
2778469 Submissions of high figures continue in Ethiopia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Submissions from high figures continue in Ethiopia)

The Cattle Falling from the Sky (Colour Litho)
2778465 The Cattle Falling from the Sky (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cattle that fall from the sky)

The 13-Year-Old Hero (Colour Litho)
2778457 The 13-Year-Old Hero (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The 13-year-old hero)

The epic march on Socota (colour litho)
2778449 The epic march on Socota (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The epic march on Socota)

The streets of civilization (colour litho)
2778447 The streets of civilization (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The streets of civilization)

A memorable march (colour litho)
2778444 A memorable march (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A memorable march)

The traffic in the African territories occupied by our troops is reborn (colour litho)
2778419 The traffic in the African territories occupied by our troops is reborn (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A suggestive show on the picturesque Libyan streets, the passage in an oasis for runners... (colour litho)
2778317 A suggestive show on the picturesque Libyan streets, the passage in an oasis for runners... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A very violent fire has developed, due to a blaze that started from an engine... (colour litho)
2778173 A very violent fire has developed, due to a blaze that started from an engine... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The draw operations for the winning tickets of the Tripoli Lottery were preceded... (colour litho)
2778152 The draw operations for the winning tickets of the Tripoli Lottery were preceded... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bloody episodes of the uprising in India (colour litho)
2784141 Bloody episodes of the uprising in India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bloody episodes of the uprising in India)

The new settlers of the Fourth Shore (colour litho)
2783850 The new settlers of the Fourth Shore (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new settlers on the Fourth Shore)

The Emperor King on maneuvers in Libya (colour litho)
2783801 The Emperor King on maneuvers in Libya (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor King on maneuvers in Libya)

A kind episode (colour litho)
2783668 A kind episode (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A kind episode. Vicere Graziani, traveling in the land of the Galla-Sidamo)

A bloody duel during a joke by the Maharajah in Bikanir, India (colour litho)
2777853 A bloody duel during a joke by the Maharajah in Bikanir, India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Zulus enthusiasm for sport (colour litho)
2777833 The Zulus enthusiasm for sport (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulus enthusiasm for sport)

Spain Conquered (colour litho)
729912 Spain Conquered (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spain Conquered)

Map of Africa after the signing of the Anglo-French Agreement of March 1899 (colour litho)
2819021 Map of Africa after the signing of the Anglo-French Agreement of March 1899 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the 20th anniversary of the Battle of Agordat, Mass in the stands of the fort in front of the war memorial
2815611 On the 20th anniversary of the Battle of Agordat, Mass in the stands of the fort in front of the war memorial (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Arrival of the team in Tripoli under the command of the Duke of Abruzzi, the Arab leaders receive... (colour litho)
2815605 Arrival of the team in Tripoli under the command of the Duke of Abruzzi, the Arab leaders receive... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Conquering the Dernic Plateau, General Salsa, after ordered disarmament to the populations... (colour litho)
2815559 Conquering the Dernic Plateau, General Salsa, after ordered disarmament to the populations... (colour litho) by Beltrame

After the victory of Ain-Zara, the enthusiastic welcome to the comrades who return with flags... (colour litho)
2815501 After the victory of Ain-Zara, the enthusiastic welcome to the comrades who return with flags... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The pitfalls of the war in Tripolitania, seizure of rifles and ammunition discovered inside... (colour litho)
2815495 The pitfalls of the war in Tripolitania, seizure of rifles and ammunition discovered inside... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The ardor for the war, the departure of the 50th regiment from Turin to Tripoli raises enthusiasm... (colour litho)
2815494 The ardor for the war, the departure of the 50th regiment from Turin to Tripoli raises enthusiasm... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A sports novelty in Libya (colour litho)
2809345 A sports novelty in Libya (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A sports novelty in Libya. A camel race at the Bu-Setta racecourse in Tripoli)

To honor the Prince of Wales in India (colour litho)
2809071 To honor the Prince of Wales in India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To honor the Prince of Wales in India)

The triumphal welcome to the Crown Prince in Libya (colour litho)
2809035 The triumphal welcome to the Crown Prince in Libya (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The triumphal receptions to the Crown Prince in Libya)

A picturesque procession in the streets of London (colour litho)
2808942 A picturesque procession in the streets of London (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A picturesque procession in the streets of London)

The warlike ardor of our people, enthusiastic, triumphant receptions to the dismissed soldiers... (colour litho)
2808480 The warlike ardor of our people, enthusiastic, triumphant receptions to the dismissed soldiers... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Very modern war, our air ships on the journey from Tripoli to Zuara anchor for the first... (colour litho)
2808474 Very modern war, our air ships on the journey from Tripoli to Zuara anchor for the first... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Very modern war)

Episodes of war life in Tripolitania, officers and soldiers assist in the fortified places... (colour litho)
2808450 Episodes of war life in Tripolitania, officers and soldiers assist in the fortified places... (colour litho) by Beltrame

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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.