Colonialism Collection (page 6)

United States, South Dakota State: New settlers settling their houses on the Sioux Indian Reserve, South Dakota, 1890
NWI4967406 United States, South Dakota State: New settlers settling their houses on the Sioux Indian Reserve, South Dakota, 1890

United States, South Carolina: Settlers in front of a house by the water. 19th century color engraving
NWI4967401 United States, South Carolina: Settlers in front of a house by the water. 19th century color engraving; (add.info.: United States)

United States, State of South Carolina: Governor John Archdale addressed the assembly of Carolina in 1696
NWI4967384 United States, State of South Carolina: Governor John Archdale addressed the assembly of Carolina in 1696. Colonial Carolina Assembly, 1696

United States, South Carolina: French settlers under Ribault built a fishing boat at Archer's Creek in 1562
NWI4967373 United States, South Carolina: French settlers under Ribault built a fishing boat at Archer's Creek in 1562

United States, State of Pennsylvania: Seal of the Colony of " Pennsilvania" by William (William) Penn
NWI4967128 United States, State of Pennsylvania: Seal of the Colony of " Pennsilvania" by William (William) Penn

United States, State of New Jersey: Map of East and West New Jersey Colonies, late 17th century
NWI4966628 United States, State of New Jersey: Map of East and West New Jersey Colonies, late 17th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

United States, Massachusetts: Departing of the Pelerins on the ship " Speedwell" from the port of Delft in
NWI4966076 United States, Massachusetts: Departing of the Pelerins on the ship " Speedwell" from the port of Delft in the Netherlands in 1620

United States, Massachusetts: Temoigning in Salem Court against a woman suspected of witchcraft, 1690
NWI4965953 United States, Massachusetts: Temoigning in Salem Court against a woman suspected of witchcraft, 1690. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

United States, Massachusetts: Verdict. Conviction of a man in the Colonial Court of Massachusetts years 1600
NWI4965933 United States, Massachusetts: Verdict. Conviction of a man in the Colonial Court of Massachusetts years 1600. Engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: United States)

United States, Massachusetts: Dispute between John Winthrop (1588-1649) and Thomas Dudley (1576-1653)
NWI4966219 United States, Massachusetts: Dispute between John Winthrop (1588-1649) and Thomas Dudley (1576-1653) in the Massachusetts Bay Colony

United States, Massachusetts: American Indians welcoming the Puritans by offering them fish on the banks of the Charles
NWI4965771 United States, Massachusetts: American Indians welcoming the Puritans by offering them fish on the banks of the Charles River, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1635

United States, Massachusetts: Office at the Church of Plymouth, Massachusetts, years 1600
NWI4966139 United States, Massachusetts: Office at the Church of Plymouth, Massachusetts, years 1600. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

United States, State of Connecticut: Governor Edmund Andros arriving at Old Saybrook to take control of the colony of
NWI4964755 United States, State of Connecticut: Governor Edmund Andros arriving at Old Saybrook to take control of the colony of Connecticut, 1687

French possessions and colonies: french east Africa, Madagascar island. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4964736 French possessions and colonies: french east Africa, Madagascar island. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection

French possessions and colonies: french Asia, protectorate of Cambodia. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4964702 French possessions and colonies: french Asia, protectorate of Cambodia. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

French possessions and colonies: french Sahara. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4964665 French possessions and colonies: french Sahara. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; (add.info.: French colonial empire)

French colonial empire: French possessions and colonies: Guadeloupe island. Late 19th century (chromolithograph)
ELD4964660 French colonial empire: French possessions and colonies: Guadeloupe island. Late 19th century (chromolithograph); Private Collection; (add.info.: French colonial empire)

Pioneers on the Ohio River settling in the Old Northwest Territory, late 18th century
NWI4964074 Pioneers on the Ohio River settling in the Old Northwest Territory, late 18th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Pioneers in the United States: Pudding with plums served in a family of English settlers for Christmas dinner
NWI4883297 Pioneers in the United States: Pudding with plums served in a family of English settlers for Christmas dinner, 19th century

Dutch family in a house in the New Netherlands (New Netherlands), 18th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4880399 Dutch family in a house in the New Netherlands (New Netherlands), 18th century. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia
CUL4855867 England (C19th). Colonization (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Australia. English colony of Botany Bay (founded in 1788)

Australia (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Botany Bay (founded in 1788). Engraving. Private Collection
CUL4855824 Australia (1880). The life of the gold diggers in Botany Bay (founded in 1788). Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: Australia (1880)

Tunisie: troupe de warriors arabe employee a l'etablissement du protectorate francais, ca
NWI4855662 Tunisie: troupe de warriors arabe employee a l'etablissement du protectorate francais, ca. 1880 - Engraving colorisee

Colonial Africa: Hotel Swan in the diamond mine of the South Africa region, years 1870
NWI4855366 Colonial Africa: Hotel Swan in the diamond mine of the South Africa region, years 1870. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Colonial Africa)

Colonial Africa: British Administrator of the Gambia with a tribe leader, 1889. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4855328 Colonial Africa: British Administrator of the Gambia with a tribe leader, 1889. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Colonial Africa)

French map of the Great Lakes (Upper Lake, Lake Huron, Lake Illinois) and Northern Mississippi at the border between
NWI4852510 French map of the Great Lakes (Upper Lake, Lake Huron, Lake Illinois) and Northern Mississippi at the border between Canada and the United States around 1700

British army forces under the command of Braddock caught in an ambuscade on the way to Fort Duquesne during the French
NWI4837096 British army forces under the command of Braddock caught in an ambuscade on the way to Fort Duquesne during the French and Indian War, 1755

A wigwam (home of semi-nomadic Indians of North America) attacked by settlers in Virginia, Maryland, in 1675
NWI4836205 A wigwam (home of semi-nomadic Indians of North America) attacked by settlers in Virginia, Maryland, in 1675. Coloured water

Gurka (or goorkah), Indians serving in the ranks of the British army during the Cipayes revolt (or great mutiny)
NWI4835869 Gurka (or goorkah), Indians serving in the ranks of the British army during the Cipayes revolt (or great mutiny)

England (19th century). Colonization. India. The new regiments of Burmah. Taking oath to new recruits. Engraving
CUL4856396 England (19th century). Colonization. India. The new regiments of Burmah. Taking oath to new recruits. Engraving. Private Collection by Unknown Artist; (add.info.: England (19th century)

Colonial artillery passing behind the Appalachian Mountains, French and Indian War (seven years war, 1756-1763)
NWI4834374 Colonial artillery passing behind the Appalachian Mountains, French and Indian War (seven years war, 1756-1763)

Seven Years War (1756 to 1763): English General Edward Braddock (1695-1755)
NWI4832600 Seven Years War (1756 to 1763): English General Edward Braddock (1695-1755) leading his troops through the wilderness areas to reach Fort Duquesne (present-day Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania

Map of Boston (Massachusetts, USA), with British forces retreats, in 1775
NWI4843670 Map of Boston (Massachusetts, USA), with British forces retreats, in 1775. (War of Independence of the United States, 1776-1783)

The debarkment of British troops for the occupation of Boston (Massachusetts)
NWI4843485 The debarkment of British troops for the occupation of Boston (Massachusetts, USA) after settlers protests against the new British trade and customs laws in 1768

Correspondence from the Committee of Citizens of Boston (Massachusetts, USA), signed by William Cooper
NWI4843416 Correspondence from the Committee of Citizens of Boston (Massachusetts, USA), signed by William Cooper, concerning the violation of colonial rights of Governor Thomas Hutchinson's

The first page of the Boston Port Act 1774, the blockade of the port of Massachusetts
NWI4843409 The first page of the Boston Port Act 1774, the blockade of the port of Massachusetts, one of the punitive or coercive acts of Parliament, in retribution at the Boston Tea Party of 1773

Map of the voyage of Vitus Jonassen Bering (or Behring, 1681-1741), a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian
NWI4848395 Map of the voyage of Vitus Jonassen Bering (or Behring, 1681-1741), a Danish explorer in the service of the Russian Navy, departing from Kamchatka

Hernando De Soto (1596-1542, Spanish conquistador and explorer) led a Spanish expedition in 1539
NWI4847006 Hernando De Soto (1596-1542, Spanish conquistador and explorer) led a Spanish expedition in 1539, in the south-east regions of North America, heading to the Gulf of Mexico

Universal Geography: French colonies of East Africa (Madagascar, Reunion, Somalia), beg of 20th century (lithograph)
DUV4218009 Universal Geography: French colonies of East Africa (Madagascar, Reunion, Somalia), beg of 20th century (lithograph); 9.5x6.5 cm; (add.info)

Portrait of Robert Dinwiddie (1693-1770) lieutenant governor of the British colony of Virginia 18th century Robert
NWI4951847 Portrait of Robert Dinwiddie (1693-1770) lieutenant governor of the British colony of Virginia 18th century Robert Dinwiddie, British lieutenant-governor of Virginia 1751-1758

Peter Stuyvesant (also Pieter or Petrus, 1612-1672) at Fort Orange (Albany), New Netherland
NWI4951647 Peter Stuyvesant (also Pieter or Petrus, 1612-1672) at Fort Orange (Albany), New Netherland, administrator of the New Netherlands, 1648

Portrait of Benning Wentworth (1696-1770), last royal governor of New Hampshire (British colony)
NWI4951582 Portrait of Benning Wentworth (1696-1770), last royal governor of New Hampshire (British colony). Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

George Calvert (1582-1632), First Baron of Baltimore, founder of an English colony (the colony of Maryland)
NWI4951365 George Calvert (1582-1632), First Baron of Baltimore, founder of an English colony (the colony of Maryland). Colour engraving of the 17th century.; (add.info.: George Calvert (1582-1632)

Portrait of John Wheelwright (1592-1679), with his signature
NWI4951209 Portrait of John Wheelwright (1592-1679), with his signature.; (add.info.: Portrait of John Wheelwright (1592-1679), with his signature.); Photo © North Wind Pictures

Postcard, en N & B, 1919_8: Le phat Long-tinh cho Vien-quan Ceremony de decoration des mandarins annamites a
ICA4949159 Postcard, en N & B, 1919_8: Le phat Long-tinh cho Vien-quan Ceremony de decoration des mandarins annamites a Nogent-sur-Marne - War of 14 -18, Photography

Portrait of Frederick North, known as Lord North (1732-1792), Prime Minister of King George III of England
NWI4943009 Portrait of Frederick North, known as Lord North (1732-1792), Prime Minister of King George III of England, who was responsible for the financial measures that led to the American War of

Portrait of Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), nicknamed the liberator, figure of the emancipation of the Spanish colonies of
NWI4924040 Portrait of Simon Bolivar (1783-1830), nicknamed the liberator, figure of the emancipation of the Spanish colonies of South America

Building with different flags (Quebec, France) in the historic district of Quebec City, Canada
NWI4868281 Building with different flags (Quebec, France) in the historic district of Quebec City, Canada; (add.info.: Building with different flags (Quebec)

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"Unveiling the Complexities of Colonialism: Tracing its Global Impact through Time and Space" Step into a captivating journey as we explore the multifaceted nature of colonialism, from its origins to its lasting effects on various regions across the world. Our first stop takes us to Kingston Norfolk Island, where restored British penal colony buildings stand as a testament to a dark chapter in history. This World Heritage listed area invites reflection on the lives impacted by this system. Next, we delve into an 1886 map of the British Empire by Walter Crane, revealing the vast extent of imperial control during that era. The empire's reach is further depicted in McVitie's World Map Empire, showcasing how Britain left an indelible mark on countless nations. As we shift our gaze towards America, we witness The Pilgrim Fathers boarding the Mayflower—a pivotal moment that laid foundations for future colonization endeavors. Meanwhile, Patersons Camp Coffee advertisement reminds us of how commerce played a significant role in sustaining these ventures. The Gordon Highlanders' heroic tale unfolds next; Piper Findlater's V. C. Win at Dargai in 1897 exemplifies both bravery and imperialism intertwined within historical narratives. A thought-provoking American cartoon from 1882 portrays England as an octopus-like figure symbolizing imperialism's insatiable appetite for land across continents. Turning our attention to Africa, an unknown creator presents us with a General Map of British South Africa from 1900—highlighting territorial divisions resulting from colonial rule. In times of war like WWI, propaganda posters such as "The Empire Needs Men" underscored how colonies were called upon to support their colonizers' interests. Venturing deeper into Africa brings us face-to-face with Congo—a powerful Punch cartoon published in 1906 that critiques European exploitation and brutality during colonization efforts. Mayo College stands tall in Ajmer, Rajasthan—an educational institution shaped by British influence, reflecting the cultural assimilation that often accompanied colonial rule.