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Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Rebellion of Half-Breeds in Canada under Louis Riel (engraving)

The Rebellion of Half-Breeds in Canada under Louis Riel (engraving)
1044986 The Rebellion of Half-Breeds in Canada under Louis Riel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rebellion of Half-Breeds in Canada under Louis Riel)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The New Viceroys Arrival in India, preparing to leave for Government House after Landing at Bombay

The New Viceroys Arrival in India, preparing to leave for Government House after Landing at Bombay (engraving)
1051393 The New Viceroys Arrival in India, preparing to leave for Government House after Landing at Bombay (engraving) by Dadd

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, Notes at Trinidad (engraving)

The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, Notes at Trinidad (engraving)
1045280 The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, Notes at Trinidad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cruise of the Royal Cadets, Notes at Trinidad)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Sydney Illustrated, an Old Dance in a New Country (engraving)

Sydney Illustrated, an Old Dance in a New Country (engraving)
1045243 Sydney Illustrated, an Old Dance in a New Country (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Illustrated, an Old Dance in a New Country)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Sketches of Funchal, Madeira (engraving)

Sketches of Funchal, Madeira (engraving)
1098995 Sketches of Funchal, Madeira (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Funchal, Madeira)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Barrackpore Calcutta, 1860 s

Government House Barrackpore Calcutta, 1860 s

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Camel Carriage at Government House, Lahore

Camel Carriage at Government House, Lahore
Sir Robert Montgomerys Camel Carriage at Government House, Lahore, 1860 s

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Calcutta, c. 1880 s

Government House, Calcutta, c. 1880 s
Government House, Calcutta, c.1880 s, India

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House Calcutta, Kolkata, India, c. 1860 s

Government House Calcutta, Kolkata, India, c. 1860 s
Government House (Raj Bhavan) Calcutta, Kolkata, India, c.1860 s

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Bulawayo (b / w photo)

Government House, Bulawayo (b / w photo)
3092438 Government House, Bulawayo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Bulawayo)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Royal Visit to Portsmouth, Views of Portsmouth and Southsea (b / w photo)

The Royal Visit to Portsmouth, Views of Portsmouth and Southsea (b / w photo)
1615697 The Royal Visit to Portsmouth, Views of Portsmouth and Southsea (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Portsmouth)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Rising in Sierra Leone (b / w photo)

The Rising in Sierra Leone (b / w photo)
1615569 The Rising in Sierra Leone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rising in Sierra Leone)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Auckland, New Zealand (engraving)

Government House, Auckland, New Zealand (engraving)
1613113 Government House, Auckland, New Zealand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Auckland, New Zealand)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: A New Zealand Corps of Amazons, 1900 (b / w photo)

A New Zealand Corps of Amazons, 1900 (b / w photo)
1599574 A New Zealand Corps of Amazons, 1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A New Zealand Corps of Amazons)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Prince Albert Victor of Wales in India, the Prince at Gunesh Khund

Prince Albert Victor of Wales in India, the Prince at Gunesh Khund, the Government House at Poonah, Bombay
1596337 Prince Albert Victor of Wales in India, the Prince at Gunesh Khund, the Government House at Poonah, Bombay, with Lord and Lady Reay (engraving) by English School

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Madras (b / w photo)

Government House, Madras (b / w photo)
2810852 Government House, Madras (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Madras)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Sydney (b / w photo)

Government House, Sydney (b / w photo)
2813544 Government House, Sydney (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Sydney)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Illuminations at Calcutta (engraving)

The Illuminations at Calcutta (engraving)
2771828 The Illuminations at Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Illuminations at Calcutta)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House and the Esplanade, Calcutta, during the Illuminations on the Occasion

Government House and the Esplanade, Calcutta, during the Illuminations on the Occasion... (engraving)
2771827 Government House and the Esplanade, Calcutta, during the Illuminations on the Occasion... (engraving) by English School

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving)

Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving)
3637810 Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Lahore, Punjaub)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Views of South Africa (engraving)

Views of South Africa (engraving)
1612460 Views of South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of South Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 October 1860)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Plan of Petropaulovski (engraving)

Plan of Petropaulovski (engraving)
1607942 Plan of Petropaulovski (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Petropaulovski. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 December 1854)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Views in Borneo (engraving)

Views in Borneo (engraving)
1613381 Views in Borneo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in Borneo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 November 1864)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House at Gunish Khind, Poonah (engraving)

Government House at Gunish Khind, Poonah (engraving)
1621519 Government House at Gunish Khind, Poonah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House at Gunish Khind, Poonah)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau (litho)

The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau (litho)
1615463 The Chinese Question, the German Occupation of Kiao-Chau (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chinese Question)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Views of New South Wales, Australia 1886 (engraving)

Views of New South Wales, Australia 1886 (engraving)
1624752 Views of New South Wales, Australia 1886 (engraving) by Warry (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of New South Wales)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Portsmouth (engraving)

Portsmouth (engraving)
1623927 Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portsmouth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 April 1882)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Amusements at Government House, Ottawa, Canada, the Maypole in Winter (engraving)

Amusements at Government House, Ottawa, Canada, the Maypole in Winter (engraving)
1595221 Amusements at Government House, Ottawa, Canada, the Maypole in Winter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amusements at Government House, Ottawa)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Czarevitch of Russia in Bombay, the Party at Government House, Malabar Hill (engraving)

The Czarevitch of Russia in Bombay, the Party at Government House, Malabar Hill (engraving)
1602800 The Czarevitch of Russia in Bombay, the Party at Government House, Malabar Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Trinidad Centenary (b / w photo)

The Trinidad Centenary (b / w photo)
1597380 The Trinidad Centenary (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trinidad Centenary)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Waiting the Arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at Government House, Calcutta (engraving)

Waiting the Arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at Government House, Calcutta (engraving)
1099391 Waiting the Arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at Government House, Calcutta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Holidays in India, at Poona during the Rainy Season (chromolitho)

Holidays in India, at Poona during the Rainy Season (chromolitho)
1060866 Holidays in India, at Poona during the Rainy Season (chromolitho) by Wilson, Walter (1851-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holidays in India, at Poona during the Rainy Season)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition (engraving)

The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition (engraving)
1041573 The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opening of the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Centenary of the Settlement of New South Wales (engraving)

The Centenary of the Settlement of New South Wales (engraving)
1041409 The Centenary of the Settlement of New South Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Centenary of the Settlement of New South Wales)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Annual Cruise of the West Indian Fleet (engraving)

The Annual Cruise of the West Indian Fleet (engraving)
1041408 The Annual Cruise of the West Indian Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annual Cruise of the West Indian Fleet)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: His Excellency Governor Hampton presenting Commissions to the Officers of the West Australian

His Excellency Governor Hampton presenting Commissions to the Officers of the West Australian Volunteers in front of
1103184 His Excellency Governor Hampton presenting Commissions to the Officers of the West Australian Volunteers in front of the Government House at Perth

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving)

Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving)
1104364 Government House, Lahore, Punjaub (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Lahore, Punjaub)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Retirement of the Duke of Connaught from the Aldershot Command (b / w photo)

The Retirement of the Duke of Connaught from the Aldershot Command (b / w photo)
1063871 The Retirement of the Duke of Connaught from the Aldershot Command (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Ashanti Expedition (b / w photo)

The Ashanti Expedition (b / w photo)
1056766 The Ashanti Expedition (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Cruise of HMS 'Nelson'in Australian and New Zealand Waters (engraving)

The Cruise of HMS "Nelson"in Australian and New Zealand Waters (engraving)
1055086 The Cruise of HMS " Nelson" in Australian and New Zealand Waters (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town (engraving)

The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town (engraving)
1058503 The Ashantee War, Return of Sir Garnet Wolseley to Cape Coast Town (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashantee War)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Tour of the Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne (engraving)

The Tour of the Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne (engraving)
1043940 The Tour of the Princess Louise and the Marquis of Lorne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Sir Redvers Bullers Arrival at Cape Town, the Drive to Government House (b / w photo)

Sir Redvers Bullers Arrival at Cape Town, the Drive to Government House (b / w photo)
1043312 Sir Redvers Bullers Arrival at Cape Town, the Drive to Government House (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)

The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving)
1054759 The Young Princes at the Antipodes (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Princes at the Antipodes)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House in Perth (engraving)

Government House in Perth (engraving)
1598969 Government House in Perth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House in Perth. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 June 1899)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Scenes in Crete (litho)

Scenes in Crete (litho)
1598863 Scenes in Crete (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Crete. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 May 1899)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Barrackpore Park (b / w photo)

Government House, Barrackpore Park (b / w photo)
2810823 Government House, Barrackpore Park (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Barrackpore Park)

Background imageGovernment House Collection: Government House, Calcutta (b / w photo)

Government House, Calcutta (b / w photo)
2810819 Government House, Calcutta (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Government House, Calcutta)




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