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Background imageColonial history Collection: French Foreign legion war wounded soldier after a battle in Morocco 1910

French Foreign legion war wounded soldier after a battle in Morocco 1910
5305185 French Foreign legion war wounded soldier after a battle in Morocco 1910; (add.info.: French Foreign legion war wounded soldier after a battle in Morocco 1910); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1908

French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1908
5305165 French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1908; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria)

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909

French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909
5305159 French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria. postcard 1909; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on flag duty in Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria)

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. postcard 1909

French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. postcard 1909
5305125 French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. postcard 1909; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco)

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Morocco. postcard 1909

French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Morocco. postcard 1909
5305110 French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Morocco. postcard 1909; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Morocco. postcard 1909); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Casablanca, Morocco. postcard 1909

French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Casablanca, Morocco. postcard 1909
5305099 French legionnaire colonial soldiers at a base in Casablanca, Morocco. postcard 1909; (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
5305085 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: History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers

History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Wheel in front of a large kitchen fireplace in
NWI4887488 History of the settlers and the conquete of the West: American pioneers. Wheel in front of a large kitchen fireplace in a colonial house

Background imageColonial history Collection: History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Puritan men drinking in tin mugs in

History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Puritan men drinking in tin mugs in Massachusetts
NWI4885616 History of the West Conquete settlers: American pioneers. Puritan men drinking in tin mugs in Massachusetts, United States, colonial era

Background imageColonial history Collection: Pedrarias Davila (or Pedro Arias de Avila, circa 1440-1531), Spanish explorer

Pedrarias Davila (or Pedro Arias de Avila, circa 1440-1531), Spanish explorer and colonial administrator
NWI4922561 Pedrarias Davila (or Pedro Arias de Avila, circa 1440-1531), Spanish explorer and colonial administrator, on the battlefield in South America

Background imageColonial history Collection: Pennatula phosphorescent or sea feather. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)

Pennatula phosphorescent or sea feather. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801)
FLO4684245 Pennatula phosphorescent or sea feather. Copper engraving by Frederick Polydor Nodder (1751-1801), George Shaw's illustration for the naturalist collection

Background imageColonial history Collection: Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum)

Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum)
FLO4683836 Sea hand or purple alcyonium, Alcyonium exos? (red dead man's fingers, Alcyonium palmatum). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageColonial history Collection: Attempted suicide in captivity, 1850

Attempted suicide in captivity, 1850
3480888 Attempted suicide in captivity, 1850; (add.info.: Attempted suicide in captivity by Samori Toure, c. 1830 - 1900; a Guinean Muslim cleric, and the founder and leader of the Wassoulou Empire)

Background imageColonial history Collection: A family sat in a box pew in 1882, 1882

A family sat in a box pew in 1882, 1882
3479564 A family sat in a box pew in 1882, 1882; (add.info.: A family sat in a box pew in 1882. Box pew is a type of church pew that is encased in panelling and was prevalent in England)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Plan of the Spanish Colonial governors residence in Arequipa, Peru

Plan of the Spanish Colonial governors residence in Arequipa, Peru
3521878 Plan of the Spanish Colonial governors residence in Arequipa, Peru; (add.info.: Plan of the Spanish Colonial governors residence in Arequipa, Peru 18th century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: Engraving of 17th Century Pikeman

Engraving of 17th Century Pikeman
3056352 Engraving of 17th Century Pikeman; Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna, Austria; (add.info.: Early 17th Century engraving of a Pikeman wearing armor); © Don Troiani

Background imageColonial history Collection: A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture

A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture and Siege of Louisbourg
2956612 A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture and Siege of Louisbourg, part of the War of the Austrian Succession, aka King George's War

Background imageColonial history Collection: The colonial assault on the Narragansetts fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during

The colonial assault on the Narragansetts fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's War
2956608 The colonial assault on the Narragansetts fort in the Great Swamp Fight in December 1675 during King Philip's War, aka First Indian War, Metacom's War, Metacomet's War

Background imageColonial history Collection: John Endecott, also spelled Endicott, c.1601 - 1664/5. English colonial magistrate

John Endecott, also spelled Endicott, c.1601 - 1664/5. English colonial magistrate
2956601 John Endecott, also spelled Endicott, c.1601 - 1664/5. English colonial magistrate, soldier and the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, New England, North America

Background imageColonial history Collection: The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620

The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony
2956600 The landing of Myles Standish on the shore of Cape Cod in 1620, prior to the establishment of the Plymouth Colony, North America. Myles Standish, also Miles, c. 1584 - 1656

Background imageColonial history Collection: A colonial garden in Bogota

A colonial garden in Bogota
2910799 A colonial garden in Bogota; (add.info.: 1801 Engraving depicts a colonial garden in Bogota. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: The ruins of the Convent of the Society of Jesus in Guatemala

The ruins of the Convent of the Society of Jesus in Guatemala
2910776 The ruins of the Convent of the Society of Jesus in Guatemala; (add.info.: Illustration of the ruins of the Convent of the Society of Jesus in Guatemala)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Juan Antonio de Vizarron y Eguiarreta viceroy of New Spain, 1754 (engraving)

Juan Antonio de Vizarron y Eguiarreta viceroy of New Spain, 1754 (engraving)
2910753 Juan Antonio de Vizarron y Eguiarreta viceroy of New Spain, 1754 (engraving); (add.info.: Juan Antonio de Vizarron y Eguiarreta was archbishop of Mexico from March 21, 1731 to January 25)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Baltasar de Zuniga y Guzman, duque de Arion y Marques de Valero

Baltasar de Zuniga y Guzman, duque de Arion y Marques de Valero
2910750 Baltasar de Zuniga y Guzman, duque de Arion y Marques de Valero; (add.info.: 1754 Baltasar de Zuniga y Guzman, duque de Arion y Marques de Valero (1658, Spain--December 26, 1727)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Francisco V Fernandez de la Cueva, 1754 (engraving)

Francisco V Fernandez de la Cueva, 1754 (engraving)
2910749 Francisco V Fernandez de la Cueva, 1754 (engraving); (add.info.: Francisco V Fernandez de la Cueva y Fernandez de la Cueva, was the 10th Duke of Albuquerque, Grandee of Spain)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Jose Sarmiento de Valladares, 1754 (engraving)

Jose Sarmiento de Valladares, 1754 (engraving)
2910746 Jose Sarmiento de Valladares, 1754 (engraving); (add.info.: Jose Sarmiento de Valladares y Arines-Troncoso Romay, 1st Duke of Atrisco, Grandee of Spain)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Tomas de la Cerda

Tomas de la Cerda
2910745 Tomas de la Cerda; (add.info.: Tomas de la Cerda, 3rd Marquis of la Laguna, Grandee of Spain, (24 December 1638 - 22 April 1692), was a Spanish nobleman

Background imageColonial history Collection: Pedro Nuno Colon de Portugal y Castro

Pedro Nuno Colon de Portugal y Castro
2910743 Pedro Nuno Colon de Portugal y Castro; (add.info.: Pedro Nuno Colon de Portugal y Castro, (Madrid, Spain, 13 December 1628 - December 8, 1673)

Background imageColonial history Collection: The Bosa bridge on the way to Bogota and Soacha Canoas

The Bosa bridge on the way to Bogota and Soacha Canoas
2910788 The Bosa bridge on the way to Bogota and Soacha Canoas; (add.info.: 1802 Engraving depicts the Bosa bridge on the way to Bogota and Soacha Canoas, built during the colonial era)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Luis de Velasco

Luis de Velasco
2910731 Luis de Velasco; (add.info.: Luis de Velasco 1534- 1617. Spanish nobleman viceroy of New Spain 1590 - 1595, and again 1607 to 1611)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Pedro Moya de Contreras

Pedro Moya de Contreras
2910729 Pedro Moya de Contreras; (add.info.: Pedro Moya de Contreras (c. 1528-1591) inquisitor general, Archbishop of Mexico, and Viceroy of Mexico, September 25, 1584 - October 17

Background imageColonial history Collection: History. England. The british politician Sir Joseph Chamberlain and the Transvaal Province

History. England. The british politician Sir Joseph Chamberlain and the Transvaal Province (South Africa)
2638761 History. England. The british politician Sir Joseph Chamberlain and the Transvaal Province (South Africa). Imagery, France, c.1900.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Imagerie, France)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Native life in the Pacific Region

Native life in the Pacific Region
2911046 Native life in the Pacific Region; (add.info.: 1842 Illustrations of native life in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie..." under the command of Dumont)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Edward Henry Stanley, fifteenth Earl of Derby

Edward Henry Stanley, fifteenth Earl of Derby
863228 Edward Henry Stanley, fifteenth Earl of Derby; (add.info.: Edward Henry Stanley, fifteenth Earl of Derby (1826-1893). English politician

Background imageColonial history Collection: The old colonial dames, 1899

The old colonial dames, 1899
1577311 The old colonial dames, 1899; (add.info.: The old colonial dames by Samuel Ehrhart, approximately 1862-1937, artist. Published 1899)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur': French colonial building

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": French colonial building
3562538 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": French colonial building by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cochinchine (today region of Mekong Delta and South-East)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur': buildings and boats along the Mekong River

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": buildings and boats along the Mekong River
3562527 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": buildings and boats along the Mekong River by Unknown photographer

Background imageColonial history Collection: Album 'Nederlandsch Indische Houtaankap Maatschappij - Legno Teak di Giava presentato dalla Ditta

Album "Nederlandsch Indische Houtaankap Maatschappij - Legno Teak di Giava presentato dalla Ditta A. Rapetti & C
3562936 Album "Nederlandsch Indische Houtaankap Maatschappij - Legno Teak di Giava presentato dalla Ditta A. Rapetti & C

Background imageColonial history Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur': Vietnamese hut

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": Vietnamese hut
3562546 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": Vietnamese hut by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: Cochinchine (today region of Mekong Delta and South-East)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Album 'Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur': woods near the Mekong River

Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": woods near the Mekong River
3562543 Album "Cochinchine - Vues de l Interieur": woods near the Mekong River by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageColonial history Collection: European and Colonial Wine Company's vaults, Pall Mall, London (engraving)

European and Colonial Wine Company's vaults, Pall Mall, London (engraving)
8676937 European and Colonial Wine Company's vaults, Pall Mall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: European and Colonial Wine Company's vaults)

Background imageColonial history Collection: New Zealand, 1890s: A Colonial Riding Party (b/w photo)

New Zealand, 1890s: A Colonial Riding Party (b/w photo)
8662605 New Zealand, 1890s: A Colonial Riding Party (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Colonial Riding Party)

Background imageColonial history Collection: Vietnamese woman in smart traditional dress, Colonial era photograph, 1890 (b/w photo)

Vietnamese woman in smart traditional dress, Colonial era photograph, 1890 (b/w photo)
5672115 Vietnamese woman in smart traditional dress, Colonial era photograph, 1890 (b/w photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageColonial history Collection: Album 'J. D.': Cine-Cochin (Cochin), home societal French merchant named 'Messageries Imperiales'

Album "J. D.": Cine-Cochin (Cochin), home societal French merchant named "Messageries Imperiales"
3563074 Album "J. D.": Cine-Cochin (Cochin), home societal French merchant named "Messageries Imperiales" in Saigon by Unknown photographer

Background imageColonial history Collection: Peter Stuyvesant's Bowery house, called Great Bouwerie, in what is now present day Manhattan

Peter Stuyvesant's Bowery house, called Great Bouwerie, in what is now present day Manhattan, America
2907826 Peter Stuyvesant's Bowery house, called Great Bouwerie, in what is now present day Manhattan, America. Peter Stuyvesant, c.1612--1672

Background imageColonial history Collection: Peter Stuyvesant, c.?1612 - 1672, aka Petrus. Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New

Peter Stuyvesant, c.?1612 - 1672, aka Petrus. Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland from 1647
2603487 Peter Stuyvesant, c.?1612 - 1672, aka Petrus. Last Dutch Director-General of the colony of New Netherland from 1647 until it was ceded provisionally to the English in 1664

Background imageColonial history Collection: Sir William Berkeley, 1605 -1677, colonial governor of Virginia

Sir William Berkeley, 1605 -1677, colonial governor of Virginia, and one of the Lords Proprietors of the Colony of
2907822 Sir William Berkeley, 1605 -1677, colonial governor of Virginia, and one of the Lords Proprietors of the Colony of Carolina, America

Background imageColonial history Collection: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. postcard 1909

French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. postcard 1909
5305130 French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. postcard 1909; (add.info.: French legionnaire colonial soldiers on patrol near the Atlas Mountains, Morocco)



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