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"Journey through History: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Colonies" Step back in time to 1776, when the Thirteen original colonies laid the foundation for a new nation

Background imageColony Collection: Adelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Adelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Adelaide, South Australia - from Hindley-Street, 1850. Hindley-street is the principal place of business, and here is to be observed all the bustle of a flourishing town

Background imageColony Collection: Stove Plate, 1935/1942. Creator: Charles Von Urban

Stove Plate, 1935/1942. Creator: Charles Von Urban
Stove Plate, 1935/1942

Background imageColony Collection: Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1937. Creator: Charles Von Urban

Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1937. Creator: Charles Von Urban
Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1937. Creator: Charles Von Urban

Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1937. Creator: Charles Von Urban
Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1942. Creator: Charles Von Urban

Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1942. Creator: Charles Von Urban
Pa. German Stove Plate, c. 1942

Background imageColony Collection: Pa. German Foot Warmer, 1935/1942. Creator: Amelia Tuccio

Pa. German Foot Warmer, 1935/1942. Creator: Amelia Tuccio
Pa. German Foot Warmer, 1935/1942

Background imageColony Collection: Pa. German Dower Chest, 1935/1942. Creator: Michael Trekur

Pa. German Dower Chest, 1935/1942. Creator: Michael Trekur
Pa. German Dower Chest, 1935/1942

Background imageColony Collection: Pa. German Graduated Measure, c. 1939. Creator: Amelia Tuccio

Pa. German Graduated Measure, c. 1939. Creator: Amelia Tuccio
Pa. German Graduated Measure, c. 1939

Background imageColony Collection: Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1940. Creator: Amelia Tuccio

Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1940. Creator: Amelia Tuccio
Pa. German Cheese Strainer, c. 1940

Background imageColony Collection: Economy Square Oil Lantern, 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson

Economy Square Oil Lantern, 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Economy Square Oil Lantern, 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Economy 'Schnitzelbank', c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson. Economy 'Schnitzelbank', c. 1937

Economy "Schnitzelbank", c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson. Economy "Schnitzelbank", c. 1937
Economy "Schnitzelbank", c. 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Baptismal Certificate, c. 1936. Creator: Ralph Atkinson

Baptismal Certificate, c. 1936. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Baptismal Certificate, c. 1936

Background imageColony Collection: Economite Bowl or Cake Mold, c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson

Economite Bowl or Cake Mold, c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Economite Bowl or Cake Mold, c. 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Economy Pie Plate, c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson

Economy Pie Plate, c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Economy Pie Plate, c. 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Economy Shoulder Yoke, c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson

Economy Shoulder Yoke, c. 1937. Creator: Ralph Atkinson
Economy Shoulder Yoke, c. 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Walrus colony

Walrus colony
Joan Gil Raga

Background imageColony Collection: North America divided into its III principall [sic] parts, 1685. Creator: Philip Lea

North America divided into its III principall [sic] parts, 1685. Creator: Philip Lea
North America divided into its III principall [sic] parts, 1685. This map, North America Divided into its III Principal Parts

Background imageColony Collection: General Map of Bessarabia: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821

General Map of Bessarabia: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821
General Map of Bessarabia: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Bessarabia is from a larger work

Background imageColony Collection: Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. 1849. Creator: John M. Atwood

Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. 1849. Creator: John M. Atwood
Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. 1849. Shows California's gold region and western trails. Includes illustration of "Pyramid Lake

Background imageColony Collection: The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts... 1862

The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: British Columbia and Prince Edward Island Courts, 1862. The collection from British Columbia [in the colonial department]...consisted mainly of natural productions

Background imageColony Collection: View of Auckland, from the crater of Mount Eden... 1862. Creator: Unknown

View of Auckland, from the crater of Mount Eden... 1862. Creator: Unknown
View of Auckland, from the crater of Mount Eden, from a drawing by Major Stack, 1862. The foreground of this Engraving represents an extinct crater, 600 yards in circumference, 200 yards in diameter

Background imageColony Collection: The Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company's pier at Sandridge, near Melbourne, Australia, 1862

The Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company's pier at Sandridge, near Melbourne, Australia, 1862. In 1853-4

Background imageColony Collection: The Firth of the Thames, Waitemata, and Tamaki, and Gulf of Hauraki, Auckland, New Zealand

The Firth of the Thames, Waitemata, and Tamaki, and Gulf of Hauraki, Auckland, New Zealand... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Firth of the Thames, Waitemata, and Tamaki, and Gulf of Hauraki, Auckland, New Zealand, as seen from the Howick Ranges - from a drawing by Major Stack, 1862. View after a sketch by Frederick R

Background imageColony Collection: Presentation of Colours to the Victoria Rifles at Montreal, Canada, 1862. Creator: E. Skill

Presentation of Colours to the Victoria Rifles at Montreal, Canada, 1862. Creator: E. Skill
Presentation of Colours to the Victoria Rifles at Montreal, Canada, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Notman. The Victoria Rifle Corps, Montreal

Background imageColony Collection: The Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. Creator: W Thomas

The Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
The Tuapeka Goldfields, Otago, New Zealand, 1862. The province received a great impetus in June, last year, by the discovery of goldfields situated on a stream called the Tuapeka...The immediate

Background imageColony Collection: The Volunteer lying inside the bar of Kowie River, Port Alfred, near Graham's Town, Cape... 1862

The Volunteer lying inside the bar of Kowie River, Port Alfred, near Graham's Town, Cape... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Volunteer lying inside the bar of Kowie River, Port Alfred, near Graham's Town, Cape Colony, 1862. Engraving from a photograph of the steamer...having crossed the bar successfully on the 11th

Background imageColony Collection: ANT

ANT
Mustafa öztürk

Background imageColony Collection: c. 1880s India - group of hill people

c. 1880s India - group of hill people
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - hill people

Background imageColony Collection: c. 1880s India - woman beggar and children

c. 1880s India - woman beggar and children
c. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - beggar woman and children

Background imageColony Collection: Captain Cook hoisting the British Flag in Australia (colour litho)

Captain Cook hoisting the British Flag in Australia (colour litho)
3099594 Captain Cook hoisting the British Flag in Australia (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Cook hoisting the British Flag in Australia)

Background imageColony Collection: The Grand Hotel - Khartoum, Sudan

The Grand Hotel - Khartoum, Sudan. circa 1920s

Background imageColony Collection: Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers

Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial Officers
At Moyamba, the capital and largest city of Moyamba District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone ( Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate - British colonial administration) - D.C

Background imageColony Collection: Political Map of Africa, 1914, (1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & Son

Political Map of Africa, 1914, (1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & Son
Political Map of Africa, 1914, (1920). Colonial possessions in Africa at the start of the First World War. British colonies are pink, French - green, German - orange, Portuguese - purple

Background imageColony Collection: A suit of velvet, worn by Robert Livingston of Clermont Manor, New York, c1740, (1937)

A suit of velvet, worn by Robert Livingston of Clermont Manor, New York, c1740, (1937)
A suit of velvet with raised figures, worn by Robert Livingston of Clermont Manor, New York, c1740, (1937). Robert Livingston (1688-1775)

Background imageColony Collection: A flying Josie, worn in Pennsylvania, late 18th century, (1937). Creator: Unknown

A flying Josie, worn in Pennsylvania, late 18th century, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Picture of a garment called a " flying Josie", made of white cambric and worn in Pennsylvania, late 18th century, 1937

Background imageColony Collection: Alaska, Glacier Bay. Stellar sea lions (eumetopias jubatus), hauled out to warm up

Alaska, Glacier Bay. Stellar sea lions (eumetopias jubatus), hauled out to warm up on rocks in the bay near the Marble Islands

Background imageColony Collection: Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua), Falkland Islands. South America, Falkland Islands

Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua), Falkland Islands. South America, Falkland Islands, January

Background imageColony Collection: White storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

White storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Background imageColony Collection: Storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Storks nesting on wooden poles, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Background imageColony Collection: Storks nesting on poles in the Natural Monument Los Barruecos, Caceres, Spain

Storks nesting on poles in the Natural Monument Los Barruecos, Caceres, Spain

Background imageColony Collection: Cityscape, old town, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais state, Brazil

Cityscape, old town, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais state, Brazil

Background imageColony Collection: Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa

Map, Gold Coast Colony, Ghana, West Africa, with the main cocoa producing areas shaded, a railway line and steamship routes. Also a gold mining area. Date: circa 1920

Background imageColony Collection: PRINTING PRESS, 1639. The first printing press brought to colonial America in 1639 by the English

PRINTING PRESS, 1639. The first printing press brought to colonial America in 1639 by the English printer Stephen Daye, who set it up in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Background imageColony Collection: INDIA: MAP, 19th CENTURY. Map of India depicting the seven ethnological classifications developed

INDIA: MAP, 19th CENTURY. Map of India depicting the seven ethnological classifications developed by Sir Herbert Hope Risley (1851-1911)

Background imageColony Collection: Colonial New York harbor, 1667

Colonial New York harbor, 1667
New York City after its surrender by the Dutch, 1667. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 17th-century illustration

Background imageColony Collection: Map of colonial Rhode Island, 1660s

Map of colonial Rhode Island, 1660s
Map of Rhode Island, showing the disputed colonial boundaries, 1660s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageColony Collection: Zouave

Zouave
3782926 Zouave; (add.info.: Zouave: member of certain light infantry regiments in the French Army serving in French North Africa between 1831-1962)

Background imageColony Collection: Two Indian farmers by a dead bison

Two Indian farmers by a dead bison
3788938 Two Indian farmers by a dead bison; (add.info.: Two Indian farmers by a dead bison. Colourised photograph taken early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History



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"Journey through History: Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Colonies" Step back in time to 1776, when the Thirteen original colonies laid the foundation for a new nation. From William and Mary College in the 1700s to the iconic Mayflower ship setting sail in 1620, these colonies shaped America's identity. Witness history unfold as Mayflower passengers land at Plymouth, Massachusetts, marking a significant chapter in American history. Delve into court records from the Salem witch trials of 1692, offering a glimpse into a dark period of colonial life. Immerse yourself in Jennie A. Brownscombe's captivating oil painting depicting "THE FIRST THANKSGIVING, " where Pilgrims and Native Americans come together to celebrate abundance and unity. Discover nature's wonders with honey bees - observe their intricate honeycomb structures and explore their fascinating life cycle through expanded cross-sections and insets. Marvel at Samuel de Champlain's map of Port St. Louis (later known as Plymouth), drawn during his expedition of 1605. Travel further south on Captain John Smith's Virginia Map from 1612, unveiling early English settlements that paved the way for future colonies. Witness Mayflower passengers landing on Plymouth Rock in 1620 - an enduring symbol of courage and resilience. Venture beyond North America to South Africa with a map showcasing Cape Colony - an intriguing glimpse into European colonization efforts across continents. Finally, witness Anne Hutchinson's trial at Boston in 1637 through a wood engraving capturing this remarkable event. Embark on this historical journey through captivating images and stories that shed light on our colonial past - reminding us how far we've come while honoring those who built our nation brick by brick.