Consulate Collection (#3)

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THE REBELLION IN THE SOUDAN (SUDAN): THE LANDING PLACE AT SUAKIM; 1. Governors House. 2. Custom House. 3. Egyptian Telegraph Office. 4

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Before the Bombardment of Alexandria, July 7, 1882: the English Consulate

China: the British Consulate, from the Peiho River, 1873

Denis Decres, Minister of Marine and the Colonies (b / w litho)
XIR414748 Denis Decres, Minister of Marine and the Colonies (b/w litho) by Llanta, Jacques Francois Gauderique (1807-64); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Denis Decres, Minister of Marine and the Colonies, engraved by Lanvin, 1813 (engraving)
XIR414749 Denis Decres, Minister of Marine and the Colonies, engraved by Lanvin, 1813 (engraving) by Le Suire, Justine (b.1753) (after); Musee de la Marine, Paris

The Old Quarter of Cairo during the Prevalence of Cholera: the Ambulance of the French Consulate, Egypt

The Native Guard of Sir D. B Robertson, British Consulat, Canton, 1872 (b / w photo)
XJF396657 The Native Guard of Sir D.B Robertson, British Consulat, Canton, 1872 (b/w photo) by Thomson, John (1837-1921); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

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Mohammed Selim, Kawass of the Austrian Consulate. Egypt, Engraving 1879

General Soult (1769-1851), study for Entry of Bonaparte, First Consul, into
XIR196999 General Soult (1769-1851), study for Entry of Bonaparte, First Consul, into Antwerp on 18th July 1803 (Versailles) 1803-07 (pierre noire on paper) by Bree

Madame Bonaparte (1763-1814), study for Entry of Bonaparte, First Consul, into
XIR196998 Madame Bonaparte (1763-1814), study for Entry of Bonaparte, First Consul, into Antwerp on 18th July 1803 (Versailles) 1803-07 (red chalk on paper) by Bree

Bonaparte (1769-1821), First Consul, study for Entry of Bonaparte, First Consul
XIR196997 Bonaparte (1769-1821), First Consul, study for Entry of Bonaparte, First Consul, into Antwerp on 18th July 1803 (Versailles) 1803 (red chalk on paper) by Bree

Portrait of the Three Consuls of the Republic and Barthelemy Presenting the Consitutional
XIR180681 Portrait of the Three Consuls of the Republic and Barthelemy Presenting the Consitutional Act Proclaiming Napoleon I as Emperor for Life to the Premier Consul, 2nd August 1802

BULGARIA: SOFIA, 1885. View of the palace and main buildings at Sofia, Bulgaria, at the time of the Serbo-Bulgarian War, November 1885. Contemporary American engraving

Soviet Consulate
19th March 1927: The Soviet consulate and the Aster House Hotel in Shanghai. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

The Bund from the Pier - Kobe, Japan. Left to right can be seen: The Shipping Office, The Oriental Hotel and the British Consulate. Date: circa 1907

China - Shanghai - The French General Consulate. Date: circa 1910s

Shanghai, China - Japanese Consulate and N. Y. K. Company
Shanghai, China - Japanese Consulate and N.Y.K. (Nippon Yusen Kaisha Lin) Shipping Company - Hunagpu River Waterfront. Date: circa 1910s

Shanghai, China - Huangpu Road, German Consulate and Church
Shanghai, China - Huangpu (Whangpoo) Road, German Consulate and German Church. Date: circa 1909

Shanghai, China - British Consulate General Date: circa 1909

WW1 - Thessaloniki - Allied troops guard Austrian Consulate
WW1 - Thessaloniki - Allied troops of the International Expeditionary Force guard the Austrian Consulate. Date: circa 1916

Monument to General Moltke - German Consulate, Istanbul
Istanbul, Turkey - Monument to General Moltke in the Garden of the German Consulate at Tarabya. Amavutkoy and Bosphorus, Goksu, Ayaspasa, German Consulate (Taksim). Date: 1898

The entrance to the winery at Champagne Henriot and a sign indicating that it is also the consulate of Finland, Reims, Champagne, Marne, Ardennes, France

Brazilian Embassy in Vienna, Austria

French Embassy building in Vienna, Austria

Turkish Embassy building, interior, Vienna, Austria

The Three Consuls. Napoleon as lst Consul, with Cambaceres and Le Brun

Grand parade of French troops in front of First Consul Bonaparte in the courtyard of the Tuilleries Palace, 19 February 1800. Coloured engraving

Emmanuel Joseph, Comte de Sieyes (1748-1836), Abbe Sieyes, French Revolutionary leader and churchman. Plotted the revolution of 18 Brumaire (9 November 1799) with Napoleon Bonaparte

The Old Quarter of Cairo during the Prevalence of Cholera: the Ambulance of the French Consulate, Egypt

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Mohammed Selim, Kawass of the Austrian Consulate. Egypt, Engraving 1879

Consular map of the city of Barcelona in the Mediterranean sea. SPAIN. Barcelona. Barcelona City History Museum

Europe, Bulgaria
Embassy of Austria in Sofia, Bulgaria

FRANCE: CONSULATE LIFE. The Parisian Seraglio, or Fashionable Society (bon ton) of 1802. Contemporary French line engraving by Blanchard

ZANZIBAR: CONSULATE, 1873. The British consulate at Zanzibar. Line engraving, 1873

MANILA: EARTHQUAKE, 1863. Ruins of the Danish Consulate at Manila, Philippines, following the earthquake of 1863. Contemporary wood engraving

CHINA: CANTON HONGS, 1844. The American and European presence at Canton, China. Wood engraving, 1844

Japanese navy department tests balloons in front of the American Consulate. Date 1867

Crimea - The Russian Consulate
Crimea (Tauris) - The Russian Consulate Date: circa 1910s

The English Consulate in Shanghai, China. Shanghai was officially opened to foreigners as a commercial treaty port on November 17th, 1843. The British consulate to Shanghai was built in July 1849

Algeria - Quays and Custom House
Port and quayside at Algiers, looking toward the distinctive Consulate Palace. Note the French flag flying above the Customs Building (and the Palace). Date: circa 1910s

British Consulate General Headquarters, Bushehr
The British Consulate General Headquarters at Bushehr (Bushire), Iran Date: circa 1903

Fort Jalali and the Britis Consulate, Muscat, Oman
Fort Jalali and the British Consulate (right), Muscat, Oman

Argostoli - The British Consulate
The British Consulate at Argostoli, the capital and administrative centre of Kefalonia, Greece. Buildings that weren t shattered by German bombing in 1943 were destroyed in 1953 by an earthquake that

Greece, Crete - Foreign Consulates
Foreign Consulates in Crete at the time of Cretan Independence, including the English Consulate, the Austro-Hungarian Consultae, the Russian Consulate

Cardinal Lavigerie - Statue
Statue of Cardinal Lavigerie (1825 - 1892) at Tunis, Tunisia. The British Consulate can be seen in the background. Lavigerie was a French cardinal

Bursa, Turkey - The house of the French Consulate. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Contains the Mausoleum of Osman Bey

Tunisia - Sfax - Rue de la Republique
Rue de la Republique, Sfax, Tunisia. The British Vice Consulate is in the middle distance on the left-hand side of the street

Sfax, Tunisia - Rue de la Republique
The Rue de la Republique with the British Vice Consulate at Sfax, Tunisia. The Consulate is right next door to a general store, selling pottery, overcoats and flat caps

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The consulate, a symbol of diplomacy and international relations, holds a rich history that spans across continents and centuries. From the oil on canvas portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte as the First Consul, exuding power and authority, to the bustling Bank and Spanish Consulate in Punta Arenas, Chile - each consulate tells its own unique story. In Beirut, Lebanon stands the majestic British Consulate Building, an architectural masterpiece that has witnessed countless diplomatic negotiations. Meanwhile, in Catalonia during the 14th and 15th centuries, Catalan literature flourished with notable works such as the Book of the Con - a testament to cultural exchange facilitated by consulates. Across borders in Cairo, Egypt stands The British Consulate Building - a historical landmark where important decisions were made amidst turbulent times. French passports bear witness to countless journeys with visa pages adorned by stamps from various consulates around the world. Napoleon Bonaparte's legacy lives on through his military prowess and political leadership as Emperor of France. Even in Tokyo's Honshu district lies the grandeur of British Embassy Building serving as a beacon for Anglo-Japanese relations. Security cameras capture every movement outside Russia's consular section while flags flutter proudly above it. France under The Consulate between 1799-1804 is depicted vividly in colour lithographs showcasing this transformative era. History takes us back to Santo Domingo on September 16th, 1802 when a black revolt shook colonial foundations - an event immortalized through engravings like Martinet's Histoire Universelle du XIXe siècle. From portraits to buildings steeped in history or even revolts challenging established order – these glimpses into different aspects of consulates remind us how they have shaped our world throughout time.