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Colony Collection (page 9)

"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: Jonathan Edwards (print)

Jonathan Edwards (print)
3793990 Jonathan Edwards (print); (add.info.: Jonathan Edwards - colonial American Congregational preacher, theologian, and missionary to Native Americans: 5 October 1703 - 22 March 1758)

Background imageColony Collection: Mohammed Armani, in Melilla, Morocco, 1912

Mohammed Armani, in Melilla, Morocco, 1912
3788415 Mohammed Armani, in Melilla, Morocco, 1912; (add.info.: Mohammed Armani, in Melilla, Morocco, 1912. Nicknamed The Cat)

Background imageColony Collection: Sir Douglad Haig introducing Pertab Singh to Joffre

Sir Douglad Haig introducing Pertab Singh to Joffre
3787053 Sir Douglad Haig introducing Pertab Singh to Joffre; (add.info.: Sir Douglas Haig introducing Pertab Singh to Joffre during World War I)

Background imageColony Collection: English and Scottish Co- Operative Socities Tea

English and Scottish Co- Operative Socities Tea
3786262 English and Scottish Co- Operative Socities Tea; (add.info.: English and Scottish Co- Operative Socities Tea - advertisement, early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: A Muslim Fakir, India

A Muslim Fakir, India
3788934 A Muslim Fakir, India; (add.info.: A Muslim Fakir, India. Photograph taken early 20th century. Fakirs (Fakeers) are muslim ascetics found on the Indian sub-continent

Background imageColony Collection: Merchants Lane, Ambala, India

Merchants Lane, Ambala, India
3788929 Merchants Lane, Ambala, India; (add.info.: Merchants Lane, Ambala, India. Photograph taken early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Medical tent in India

Medical tent in India
3788899 Medical tent in India; (add.info.: Medical tent in India. Colourised photograph from early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Indian milkmaid and ox

Indian milkmaid and ox
3788924 Indian milkmaid and ox; (add.info.: Indian milkmaid and ox. Illustration from the early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Sikh officers in the colonial army

Sikh officers in the colonial army
3788900 Sikh officers in the colonial army; (add.info.: Sikh officers in the colonial army. Illustration from early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Breached Spanish wall at Mt. Arruit, Morocco, 1921

Breached Spanish wall at Mt. Arruit, Morocco, 1921
3788411 Breached Spanish wall at Mt. Arruit, Morocco, 1921; (add.info.: Breached spanish wall at Mt. Arruit, Morocco, 1921)

Background imageColony Collection: General Villalon Jefe at a Spanish camp in Melilla

General Villalon Jefe at a Spanish camp in Melilla
3788404 General Villalon Jefe at a Spanish camp in Melilla; (add.info.: General Villalon Jefe at a Spanish camp in Melilla, 1912)

Background imageColony Collection: Springtime on Jahko, Simla, India

Springtime on Jahko, Simla, India
3788803 Springtime on Jahko, Simla, India; (add.info.: Springtime on mount Jahko, Simla, India: mountain on the Indian Himalayas. Illustration from early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Khidmatgor (Table servant)

Khidmatgor (Table servant)
3788917 Khidmatgor (Table servant); (add.info.: Khidmatgor (Table servant). Colourised photograph from the early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Fruit stall in colonial India

Fruit stall in colonial India
3788884 Fruit stall in colonial India; (add.info.: Fruit stall in colonial India. Colourised photograph from early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Theatrical performance on stage in Dakat, 1894 (engraving)

Theatrical performance on stage in Dakat, 1894 (engraving)
3793917 Theatrical performance on stage in Dakat, 1894 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Theatrical performance on stage in Dakar)

Background imageColony Collection: Spanish troops at a medical station in Morocco

Spanish troops at a medical station in Morocco
3788414 Spanish troops at a medical station in Morocco; (add.info.: Spanish troops at a medical station in Morocco, 1921. Spanish forces suffered heavy losses in skirmishes with Berber tribes in)

Background imageColony Collection: Indian goldsmiths at work

Indian goldsmiths at work
3788850 Indian goldsmiths at work; (add.info.: Indian goldsmiths at work. Photograph from early 20th century. On the left a child heats cinders, in the middle, two men work the metal)

Background imageColony Collection: Prahlada overcoming the Elephants

Prahlada overcoming the Elephants
3788814 Prahlada overcoming the Elephants; (add.info.: Prahlada overcoming the Elephants. Illustration from early 20th century. In this story, Prahlada is tormented by his father, Hiranyakashipu)

Background imageColony Collection: Regiment of the 33rd Punjabis

Regiment of the 33rd Punjabis
3788902 Regiment of the 33rd Punjabis; (add.info.: Regiment of the 33rd Punjabis. Illustration from the Our Indian Armies series, early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Imperial War Conference, spring 1917

Imperial War Conference, spring 1917
3788097 Imperial War Conference, spring 1917; (add.info.: Overseas representatives attending the Imperial War Conference in Downing Street, London, spring 1917)

Background imageColony Collection: An Indian road sweeper

An Indian road sweeper
3788823 An Indian road sweeper; (add.info.: An Indian road sweeper. Photograph from early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Algerian Scenes: In front of the coffee house

Algerian Scenes: In front of the coffee house
3786658 Algerian Scenes: In front of the coffee house; (add.info.: Algerian Scenes: In front of the coffee house. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Cards)

Background imageColony Collection: Hornby Road and the Floral Fountain, Mumbai (Bombay)

Hornby Road and the Floral Fountain, Mumbai (Bombay)
3788911 Hornby Road and the Floral Fountain, Mumbai (Bombay); (add.info.: Hornby Road and the Floral Fountain, Mumbai (Bombay). Illustration from the early 20th century

Background imageColony Collection: Waziris tribesmen of Waziristan, N.W.F.P

Waziris tribesmen of Waziristan, N.W.F.P
3788827 Waziris tribesmen of Waziristan, N.W.F.P.; (add.info.: Waziris tribesmen of Waziristan, North West Frontier Passage. Photograph from early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Rue de la Casbah, Tangier, Morocco

Rue de la Casbah, Tangier, Morocco
3788406 Rue de la Casbah, Tangier, Morocco; (add.info.: Bue de la Casbah, Tangier, Morocco. Dated 1923, during the French Protectorate of Morocco. French postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: An Indian cook

An Indian cook
3788817 An Indian cook; (add.info.: An Indian cook. Colorized photograph from early 20th century. Caption reads: Bawarchi'. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Algerian Scenes: Women carrying water

Algerian Scenes: Women carrying water
3786655 Algerian Scenes: Women carrying water.; (add.info.: Algerian Scenes: Women carrying water. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Cards)

Background imageColony Collection: Algerian Scenes: At the barber's

Algerian Scenes: At the barber's
3786653 Algerian Scenes: At the barber's; (add.info.: Algerian Scenes: At the barber's. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Cards)

Background imageColony Collection: Allyn House, New Plymouth

Allyn House, New Plymouth
3782323 Allyn House, New Plymouth'; (add.info.: Allyn House, New Plymouth'. This house was built in the Plymouth Colony by the Pilgrim Fathers, but was demolished in 1826)

Background imageColony Collection: World War 1: Australians parading for the trenches

World War 1: Australians parading for the trenches
3787052 World War 1: Australians parading for the trenches; (add.info.: World War 1: Australians parading for the trenches. Official War Photograph, published on postcard. Series 10. No. 80)

Background imageColony Collection: Abdul Rehman Street, Mumbai (Bombay)

Abdul Rehman Street, Mumbai (Bombay)
3788898 Abdul Rehman Street, Mumbai (Bombay); (add.info.: Abdul Rehman Street, Mumbai (Bombay). Illustration from early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Spanish cavalry at a fort in Melilla, Morocco

Spanish cavalry at a fort in Melilla, Morocco
3788418 Spanish cavalry at a fort in Melilla, Morocco; (add.info.: Spanish cavalry at a fort in Melilla, Morocco, 1912. Spain reinforce its occupation of northern Morocco after Berber raids in 1911)

Background imageColony Collection: The competition of Prince Bhima and Prince Salya

The competition of Prince Bhima and Prince Salya
3788815 The competition of Prince Bhima and Prince Salya; (add.info.: The competition of Prince Bhima and Prince Salya. Illustration from early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Brahmin Marriage Ceremony

Brahmin Marriage Ceremony
3788801 Brahmin Marriage Ceremony; (add.info.: Brahmin Marriage Ceremony. Illustration from early 20th century. Brahmin was the anglicised name given to the Indian priestly caste)

Background imageColony Collection: Indian women crushing spices

Indian women crushing spices
3788849 Indian women crushing spices; (add.info.: Indian women crushing spices. Illustration from early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: Colonial Shanghai

Colonial Shanghai
3790022 Colonial Shanghai; (add.info.: Colonial Shanghai - a British police officer (British bobby wearing classic policemans helmet) on the Bund, Shanghai, China. Early 20th century

Background imageColony Collection: 45th Rattray's Sikhs, British Colonial Army

45th Rattray's Sikhs, British Colonial Army
3788830 45th Rattray's Sikhs, British Colonial Army; (add.info.: 45th Rattray's Sikhs, British Colonial Army. Photograph from early 20th century. British postcard.); Lebrecht History

Background imageColony Collection: World War 1: Encampment of Morrocan Spahis

World War 1: Encampment of Morrocan Spahis
3786982 World War 1: Encampment of Morrocan Spahis; (add.info.: World War 1: Encampment of Morrocan Spahis at Ribecourt, France)

Background imageColony Collection: Chasseur d'Afrique

Chasseur d'Afrique
3782923 Chasseur d'Afrique; (add.info.: Chasseur d'Afrique: member of the Army of Africa (Armee d'Afrique), referring to those portions of the French Army recruited from or normally

Background imageColony Collection: Indian Cavalry during World War 1

Indian Cavalry during World War 1
3786770 Indian Cavalry during World War 1; (add.info.: Indian Cavalry during World War 1. April 1916. French officer explaining the carbine (rifle) to Indian soldiers

Background imageColony Collection: Algerian Scenes: Praetorium of the Legates

Algerian Scenes: Praetorium of the Legates
3786659 Algerian Scenes: Praetorium of the Legates; (add.info.: Algerian Scenes: Praetorium of the Legates. Illustration of 1910. Liebig Extract of Meat Collectible Cards)

Background imageColony Collection: A Parsi high priest performing Navjote

A Parsi high priest performing Navjote
3788919 A Parsi high priest performing Navjote; (add.info.: A Parsi high priest performing Navjote, the Zoroastrian induction ceremony. Colourised photograph from early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Draupadi dragged from her chamber by Duhsasana

Draupadi dragged from her chamber by Duhsasana
3788816 Draupadi dragged from her chamber by Duhsasana; (add.info.: Draupadi dragged from her chamber by Duhsasana. Illustration from early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Soldiers in British East Africa during World War 1

Soldiers in British East Africa during World War 1
3786857 Soldiers in British East Africa during World War 1; (add.info.: Soldiers from British East Africa during World War 1. 1916)

Background imageColony Collection: Regiment of the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs

Regiment of the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs
3788903 Regiment of the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs; (add.info.: Regiment of the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs. Illustration from the Our Indian Armies series, early 20th century)

Background imageColony Collection: Spanish troops firing from the Atlaten hills

Spanish troops firing from the Atlaten hills
3788405 Spanish troops firing from the Atlaten hills; (add.info.: Spanish troops firing from the atlaten hills (1921) in an engagement in the Rif War (1920-6). Caption reads: ocupacion de Atlaten

Background imageColony Collection: Boulevard de la Gare, Casablanca, Morocco

Boulevard de la Gare, Casablanca, Morocco
3788390 Boulevard de la Gare, Casablanca, Morocco; (add.info.: Boulevard de la Gare, Casablanca, Morocco, c.1920. Taken during the French Protectorate of Morocco)

Background imageColony Collection: Date market in Marrakech

Date market in Marrakech
3788380 Date market in Marrakech; (add.info.: Date market in Marrakech before the establishment of the French Protectorate of Morocco in 1912)



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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.