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Background imageColonial history Collection: Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel

Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel
2910736 Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel; (add.info.: Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel, Spanish cavalry general, viceroy of Aragon)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Map showing the settlements in the New England Colonies, North America in the 17th century

Map showing the settlements in the New England Colonies, North America in the 17th century
2956605 Map showing the settlements in the New England Colonies, North America in the 17th century. From The History of Our Country, published 1899; Private Collection

Background imageColonial history Collection: Roger Williams acquiring land on which to establish the Providence Settlement, Rhode Island

Roger Williams acquiring land on which to establish the Providence Settlement, Rhode Island
2956603 Roger Williams acquiring land on which to establish the Providence Settlement, Rhode Island, from the Native American Chief, Canonicus in 1636. Roger Williams, c.1603 - 1683

Background imageColonial history Collection: Charles denounces British and Indian depredations on the American frontier, 1812

Charles denounces British and Indian depredations on the American frontier, 1812
1577289 Charles denounces British and Indian depredations on the American frontier, 1812; (add.info.: A scene on the frontiers as practiced by the "humane" British)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Edmund Allenby, 1918 (illustration)

Edmund Allenby, 1918 (illustration)
2093115 Edmund Allenby, 1918 (illustration); (add.info.: Illustration in: Le Pays de France, France, 12/1918. Coll. Part. History. England)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Richard Southwell Bourke, 1872

Richard Southwell Bourke, 1872
1574551 Richard Southwell Bourke, 1872; (add.info.: Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822-1872) British Conservative statesman, Viceroy of India 1869-1872.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: Illustration of the book by Emile Lavisse 'Tu will soldier', Armand Colin 1899

Illustration of the book by Emile Lavisse "Tu will soldier", Armand Colin 1899
PCT4286821 Illustration of the book by Emile Lavisse "Tu will soldier", Armand Colin 1899; (add.info.: French colonial army of africa)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Sir Henry Vane the Younger, English politician, statesman, and colonial governor, died 1662

Sir Henry Vane the Younger, English politician, statesman, and colonial governor, died 1662
FLO4731599 Sir Henry Vane the Younger, English politician, statesman, and colonial governor, died 1662. Copperplate mezzotint by Richard Earlom after an original painting from Samuel Woodburn's

Background imageColonial history Collection: Jenkins Ear War: The capture and destruction of Porto Bello on 21/11/1739 It took place in

Jenkins Ear War: The capture and destruction of Porto Bello on 21/11/1739 It took place in the Caribbean
MMM5482005 Jenkins Ear War: The capture and destruction of Porto Bello on 21/11/1739 It took place in the Caribbean and saw the colonial fleets and troops of the Kingdom of Great Britain

Background imageColonial history Collection: French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade. Algeria 1906

French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade. Algeria 1906
5305591 French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade. Algeria 1906; (add.info.: French colonial postcard showing occupying army staging a celebratory parade)

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909

French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909
5305173 French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers relaxing off duty, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria)

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial band on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1910

French legionnaire colonial band on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1910
5305144 French legionnaire colonial band on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1910; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial band on parade in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria)

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Casablanca, Morocco. postcard 1905

French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Casablanca, Morocco. postcard 1905
5305096 French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Casablanca, Morocco. postcard 1905; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Casablanca, Morocco)

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria

French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria
5305065 French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldier depicted on a postcard 1895 Algeria); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: The capture of Fort Louis (Martinique) by the British, on 20 March 1794

The capture of Fort Louis (Martinique) by the British, on 20 March 1794
MMM5458584 The capture of Fort Louis (Martinique) by the British, on 20 March 1794 by Anderson, William (1757-1837); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonial history Collection: Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739

Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739
MMM5458263 Colonial Wars of Spain: capture of Porto Bello (or Puerto Bello) (Argentina), November 21, 1739, with a view of the city

Background imageColonial history Collection: Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827-1900

Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827-1900
5614355 Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827-1900; (add.info.: Henry Brougham Loch, 1st Baron Loch, 1827-1900. Scottish soldier and colonial administrator. Seen here aged 22)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving)

Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving)
7143638 Senegales tirailleurs, 1908 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: History. Senegal. Senegalese Tirailleurs (colonial infantry in the French Army) leaves for Morocco with their wives

Background imageColonial history Collection: The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 (oil painting)

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 (oil painting)
7337654 The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 20 November 1759 (oil painting) by Paton, Richard (1717-91); 101.6x165.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageColonial history Collection: Loyalist colonials marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia

Loyalist colonials marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia
NWI4844895 Loyalist colonials marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield, Virginia.; (add.info.: Loyalist colonials marching in a reenactment on the Yorktown battlefield)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists with umbrella and colonial helmet head to mullet shelters

Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists with umbrella and colonial helmet head to mullet shelters
LUX4778231 Egypt: Cook cruise, tourists with umbrella and colonial helmet head to mullet shelters and porter chairs at the foot of the Valley of the Kings, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt: Cook cruise)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tourist walk in an umbrella and colonial helmet in front of the tombs

Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tourist walk in an umbrella and colonial helmet in front of the tombs of the Kings, 1900
LUX4778194 Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise, tourist walk in an umbrella and colonial helmet in front of the tombs of the Kings, 1900; (add.info.: Egypt, Cairo: Cook cruise)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, tourists discover a field of excavation

Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, tourists discover a field of excavation, columns appear from the sand in front of
LUX4778068 Egypt: Cook cruise on the Nile, tourists discover a field of excavation, columns appear from the sand in front of tourists with umbrella and colonial hat

Background imageColonial history Collection: Egypt: Cook cruise, on the Nile, tourists discover a field of excavation

Egypt: Cook cruise, on the Nile, tourists discover a field of excavation, columns appear from the sand in front of
LUX4778023 Egypt: Cook cruise, on the Nile, tourists discover a field of excavation, columns appear from the sand in front of tourists with umbrella and colonial hat

Background imageColonial history Collection: Native population of America: Indians. Statue of Pocahontas (1595-1617) in Jamestown

Native population of America: Indians. Statue of Pocahontas (1595-1617) in Jamestown
NWI4932487 Native population of America: Indians. Statue of Pocahontas (1595-1617) in Jamestown, in the Park "Colonial National Historical Park"

Background imageColonial history Collection: John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton after a print dating from the 1880's

John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton after a print dating from the 1880's
3432513 John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton after a print dating from the 1880's; Private Collection; (add.info.: John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Colonel David Collins, after a print dating from the 1880's

Colonel David Collins, after a print dating from the 1880's
3432497 Colonel David Collins, after a print dating from the 1880's; Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel David Collins, 1756-1810)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Architecture in Latin America: Befroi from the ancient cathedrale of the Spanish colonial period

Architecture in Latin America: Befroi from the ancient cathedrale of the Spanish colonial period of Cuenca
NWI4876755 Architecture in Latin America: Befroi from the ancient cathedrale of the Spanish colonial period of Cuenca, Ecuador city; (add.info.: Architecture in Latin America)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Colonial map of New Sweden (Nya Sverige) located in North America, on the Atlantic coast

Colonial map of New Sweden (Nya Sverige) located in North America, on the Atlantic coast, at the mouth of Delaware
NWI4848649 Colonial map of New Sweden (Nya Sverige) located in North America, on the Atlantic coast, at the mouth of Delaware, founded in March 1638, 1638-1685

Background imageColonial history Collection: Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warr (Lord Delaware), with autograph

Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warr (Lord Delaware), with autograph
NWI4951637 Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warr (Lord Delaware), with autograph.; (add.info.: Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warr (Lord Delaware), with autograph.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageColonial history Collection: Jean-Vincent, Baron de Saint-Castin, 1600s

Jean-Vincent, Baron de Saint-Castin, 1600s
NWI4951537 Jean-Vincent, Baron de Saint-Castin, 1600s.; (add.info.: Jean-Vincent, Baron de Saint-Castin, 1600s.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Background imageColonial history Collection: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palazzo of the West Coast of Africa

Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palazzo of the West Coast of Africa
JAB5036851 Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palazzo of the West Coast of Africa.; (add.info.: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palazzo of the West Coast of Africa.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageColonial history Collection: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de la Tunisie Postcard

Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de la Tunisie Postcard
JAB5036848 Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de la Tunisie Postcard; (add.info.: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, Palais de la Tunisie Postcard); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageColonial history Collection: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, village of French Sudan

Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, village of French Sudan
JAB5036832 Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, village of French Sudan.; (add.info.: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, village of French Sudan.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageColonial history Collection: Colonial Exhibition Paris 1907, blacksmith of French Sudan

Colonial Exhibition Paris 1907, blacksmith of French Sudan
JAB5036822 Colonial Exhibition Paris 1907, blacksmith of French Sudan.; (add.info.: Colonial Exhibition Paris 1907, blacksmith of French Sudan.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageColonial history Collection: Francisco de Echeveste

Francisco de Echeveste
3253002 Francisco de Echeveste; (add.info.: Francisco de Echeveste, 1683 -1753. Spanish military officer, philanthropist and colonial administrator in the Philippines and New Spain)

Background imageColonial history Collection: PENN, William (1644-1718) (engraving)

PENN, William (1644-1718) (engraving)
CUL4935621 PENN, William (1644-1718) (engraving); (add.info.: English Quaker colonizer, founder of Philadelphia (1683).); AIC

Background imageColonial history Collection: MALASPINA, Alejandro (1754-1809). Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer.; POZO

MALASPINA, Alejandro (1754-1809). Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer.; POZO, Jose del (18th century). Detail
CUL4862828 MALASPINA, Alejandro (1754-1809). Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer.; POZO, Jose del (18th century). Detail. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageColonial history Collection: ABASCAL Y SOUSA, Jose Fernando (1743 - 1821). 1st Marquis of La Concordia

ABASCAL Y SOUSA, Jose Fernando (1743 - 1821). 1st Marquis of La Concordia
CUL4852174 ABASCAL Y SOUSA, Jose Fernando (1743 - 1821). 1st Marquis of La Concordia. English military officer and colonial administrator in America

Background imageColonial history Collection: Portrait of William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst

Portrait of William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst
3521925 Portrait of William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst; (add.info.: Portrait of William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (1773-1857) British diplomat, colonial administrator and Governor-General of India

Background imageColonial history Collection: Christopher Columbus (1450 - 1506). Italian explorer; navigator

Christopher Columbus (1450 - 1506). Italian explorer; navigator
3521804 Christopher Columbus (1450 - 1506). Italian explorer; navigator; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus (1450 - 1506). Italian explorer; navigator; colonizer and citizen of the Republic of Genoa

Background imageColonial history Collection: Zapotec Indians converting to Christianity, Mexico, 16th century (woodcut)

Zapotec Indians converting to Christianity, Mexico, 16th century (woodcut)
3521794 Zapotec Indians converting to Christianity, Mexico, 16th century (woodcut); (add.info.: Spanish woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: Coins used by the Spanish colonial government in Mexico 18th century

Coins used by the Spanish colonial government in Mexico 18th century
3521764 Coins used by the Spanish colonial government in Mexico 18th century; (add.info.: Coins used by the Spanish colonial government in Mexico 18th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: Portrait of Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch

Portrait of Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch
3521106 Portrait of Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch; (add.info.: Portrait of Henry Loch, 1st Baron Loch (1827-1900) a Scottish soldier and colonial administrator

Background imageColonial history Collection: France, French Officer's Kepi of Colonial Troops

France, French Officer's Kepi of Colonial Troops
3032582 France, French Officer's Kepi of Colonial Troops; Private Collection; (add.info.: World War I, France, French Officer's Kepi of Colonial Troops); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

Background imageColonial history Collection: French Colonial Army, Algerian Tiraileur, Campaign dress 1886 by Detaille

French Colonial Army, Algerian Tiraileur, Campaign dress 1886 by Detaille
3030020 French Colonial Army, Algerian Tiraileur, Campaign dress 1886 by Detaille; Private Collection; (add.info.: French Colonial Army, Algerian Tiraileur)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur': a Vietnamese family near their home

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": a Vietnamese family near their home
3562529 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": a Vietnamese family near their home, 1890 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info)

Background imageColonial history Collection: James Otis Jr, 1800

James Otis Jr, 1800
3507786 James Otis Jr, 1800; (add.info.: James Otis Jr. (February 5, 1725 - May 23, 1783) was a lawyer in colonial Massachusetts, a member of the Massachusetts provincial assembly



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