Vice Consul Collection

Lieutenant-Colonel Edward St. John Neale, C.B., the British Chargé d'Affaires in Japan, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Lieutenant-Colonel Edward St. John Neale, C.B., the British Charge d'Affaires in Japan, 1864. 'Colonel Neale...has just brought our differences with the Japanese authorities to a satisfactory

Robert Rettig, (c1870s). Creator: Carl Frederick von Saltza
Robert Rettig, (c1870s)

Robert Rettig, (c1860s). Creator: Hildegard Norberg
Robert Rettig, (c1860s)

The Loss of the "Elbe"(engraving)
1627874 The Loss of the " Elbe" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Loss of the " Elbe")

Portrait of Ferdinand de Lesseps at the time of his vice-consulship in Alexandria, c
CHT290580 Portrait of Ferdinand de Lesseps at the time of his vice-consulship in Alexandria, c.1832 (w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Collection Compagnie de Suez

The Crisis in the East, Members of the British Embassy at Constantinople (engraving)
1050055 The Crisis in the East, Members of the British Embassy at Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in the East)

Major P W G Copland Crawford (engraving)
1036697 Major P W G Copland Crawford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major P W G Copland Crawford)

The Late Lieutenant E G Alston, Vice-Consul for South Nyasa (engraving)
1037161 The Late Lieutenant E G Alston, Vice-Consul for South Nyasa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Lieutenant E G Alston)

The Late Mr W H Wrench, CMG (engraving)
1051085 The Late Mr W H Wrench, CMG (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr W H Wrench, CMG)

Vice-Consul Major Crawford, the Medical Officer, Customs and Officials. THE CONSULAR COURT AT BRENIN, 1897

MAJOR P. W. G. COPLAND CRAWFORD Vice-Consul of the Protectorate

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Exploring the rich historical tapestry of diplomacy, this collection showcases a series of intriguing portraits and events from the late 1800s. Among these, we find Robert Rettig, a Vice-Consul whose life was captured by Carl Frederick von Saltza and Hildegard Norberg. Witness the assassination of the Austrian Vice-Consul to Morocco at Mazagan, depicted in a vivid color lithograph. Reflect on the loss of the "Elbe" as illustrated in an engraving. Meet Ferdinand de Lesseps, a Vice-Consul in Alexandria during a pivotal time in history. Delve into the Crisis in the East with members of the British Embassy at Constantinople, immortalized in an engraving. Remember Major P.W.G. Copland Crawford, Vice-Consul of the Protectorate, and his medical officer, customs, and officials, as well as the late Lieutenant E.G. Alston and W.H. Wrench, both Vice-Consuls who left their mark on history. Lastly, honor the legacy of Major Copland Crawford, whose dedication to diplomacy is still celebrated today.