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Natives Collection (#3)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Natives: A Journey Through History and Culture" Immerse yourself in the captivating world as we traverse through time and continents

Background imageNatives Collection: A view of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut (without title), 1760-69 (engraving & etching)

A view of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut (without title), 1760-69 (engraving & etching)
7295777 A view of the Indians of Terra del Fuego in their hut (without title), 1760-69 (engraving & etching) by Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727-1815); 23.6x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNatives Collection: Qalasirssuaq (Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua), c.1851 (oil, canvas)

Qalasirssuaq (Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua), c.1851 (oil, canvas)
7295744 Qalasirssuaq (Erasmus Augustine Kallihirua), c.1851 (oil, canvas) by British School, (19th century); 63.4x76.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNatives Collection: Two Inuit women with baby, 1854 (b/w photo)

Two Inuit women with baby, 1854 (b/w photo)
7295429 Two Inuit women with baby, 1854 (b/w photo) by Inglefield, Admiral Edward Augustus (1820-94); 16.2x21.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNatives Collection: Feejee hair-dressing; from one Tanoa's younger sons, Octr 7th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (watercolour)

Feejee hair-dressing; from one Tanoa's younger sons, Octr 7th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (watercolour, graphite)
7295607 Feejee hair-dressing; from one Tanoa's younger sons, Octr 7th 1849 [Fiji], 1849 (watercolour, graphite) by Fanshawe

Background imageNatives Collection: The death of Captain James Cook by the Indians of Owhyee, one of the Sandwich Islands

The death of Captain James Cook by the Indians of Owhyee, one of the Sandwich Islands, 18th century (engraving)
7295578 The death of Captain James Cook by the Indians of Owhyee, one of the Sandwich Islands, 18th century (engraving, etching) by Carter, George (1737-94); 47.3x59.8 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageNatives Collection: Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520, Liebig painting

Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520, Liebig painting
7277895 Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Night of Affliction, 1 July 1520)

Background imageNatives Collection: Native peruvian dance ' The chocolate ' Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving)

Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving)
7305358 Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima, PERU, 1843 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native peruvian dance " The chocolate " Lima)

Background imageNatives Collection: Natives of Java, Javanese, Indonesia, in ordinary dress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving

Natives of Java, Javanese, Indonesia, in ordinary dress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's
FLO4695538 Natives of Java, Javanese, Indonesia, in ordinary dress. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberl's The World in Miniature: The Asiatic Islands and New Holland, R

Background imageNatives Collection: A Yurt or winter hut in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia in the 18th century

A Yurt or winter hut in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia in the 18th century
3252963 A Yurt or winter hut in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia in the 18th century; (add.info.: A Yurt or winter hut in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia in the 18th century)

Background imageNatives 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 imageNatives Collection: Natives of Terra del Fuego

Natives of Terra del Fuego
3478879 Natives of Terra del Fuego; (add.info.: Natives of Tierra del Fuego, showing their clothing and shelter. From Captain Cook's Original Voyages Round the World')

Background imageNatives Collection: Natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie

Natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie
2911082 Natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie; (add.info.: 1842 Illustration of natives in the Pacific Region from Voyage au pole sud et dans)

Background imageNatives Collection: Portrait of an Osage Chief. (print)

Portrait of an Osage Chief. (print)
7419895 Portrait of an Osage Chief. (print); (add.info.: Portrait of an Osage Chief. After a print published in 1838.); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageNatives Collection: Pocahontas saves John Smith (print)

Pocahontas saves John Smith (print)
7419971 Pocahontas saves John Smith (print); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageNatives Collection: Osage tribe members in France. (print)

Osage tribe members in France. (print)
7419892 Osage tribe members in France. (print); (add.info.: In 1827 six members of the Osage tribe journeyed to France. Identified by the letter beneath their names, they were A Kihegashugah)

Background imageNatives Collection: Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi

Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi. 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper)
7342440 Pacific Station in HMS Triumph - Photo 25, Eating the National dish; Poi. 1879 (photo, cloth, leather, paper) by Bedford

Background imageNatives Collection: Engraving depicting a North American Indian using a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool

Engraving depicting a North American Indian using a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool
UIG5425959 Engraving depicting a North American Indian using a bow drill, a prehistoric form of drilling tool, which was used to produce fire. Dated 19th Century; UIG

Background imageNatives Collection: The Medicine Teepee, 1903 (oil on canvas)

The Medicine Teepee, 1903 (oil on canvas)
1767645 The Medicine Teepee, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 55.9x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Medicine Teepee. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953)

Background imageNatives Collection: President Cleveland and Prime Minister Cecil dressed as Natives, 1896

President Cleveland and Prime Minister Cecil dressed as Natives, 1896
1576811 President Cleveland and Prime Minister Cecil dressed as Natives, 1896; (add.info.: "Let us have peace" President Grover Cleveland and British Prime Minister Robert Cecil)

Background imageNatives Collection: Christopher Columbus presenting gifts to the first natives to greet him on his landing in the New

Christopher Columbus presenting gifts to the first natives to greet him on his landing in the New World. 1492
534959 Christopher Columbus presenting gifts to the first natives to greet him on his landing in the New World. 1492. Coloured lithograph, 1827.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageNatives Collection: Roman troops under Julius Caesar landing on the shores of Britain

Roman troops under Julius Caesar landing on the shores of Britain and meeting resistance from the natives during
533943 Roman troops under Julius Caesar landing on the shores of Britain and meeting resistance from the natives during invasion of 55 or 54 BC

Background imageNatives Collection: Indian apaches (18th century) (oil on canvas)

Indian apaches (18th century) (oil on canvas)
AIS5365812 Indian apaches (18th century) (oil on canvas); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Madrid. Museum of America); © Iberfoto

Background imageNatives Collection: Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo)

Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo)
3033729 Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Widows of a recently deceased man would cut off their hair)

Background imageNatives Collection: Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill try to escape with the Queen's Colours during the Battle of

Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill try to escape with the Queen's Colours during the Battle of Isandlwana
3062116 Lieutenants Melvill and Coghill try to escape with the Queen's Colours during the Battle of Isandlwana, South Africa, 22 January 1879

Background imageNatives Collection: Water Blackbird, (tempera, watercolour and pastel on paper laid on board)

Water Blackbird, (tempera, watercolour and pastel on paper laid on board)
650530 Water Blackbird, (tempera, watercolour and pastel on paper laid on board) by Reiss, Winold (1886-1953); 76.1x55.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Water Blackbird. Winold Reiss (1886-1953)

Background imageNatives Collection: The Chant (oil on canvas)

The Chant (oil on canvas)
1767646 The Chant (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chant. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageNatives Collection: Encounter with Karipuna or Caripuna Indians, Brazil

Encounter with Karipuna or Caripuna Indians, Brazil
6317657 Encounter with Karipuna or Caripuna Indians, Brazil; (add.info.: Encounter with Karipuna or Caripuna Indians in the southern Amazon, Brazil in the mid-1800's)

Background imageNatives Collection: Inuit man with a kayak, 1854 (photo)

Inuit man with a kayak, 1854 (photo)
7340159 Inuit man with a kayak, 1854 (photo) by Inglefield, Admiral Edward Augustus (1820-94); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNatives Collection: Group portrait of Inuit boys, 1854 (b/w photo)

Group portrait of Inuit boys, 1854 (b/w photo)
7340157 Group portrait of Inuit boys, 1854 (b/w photo) by Inglefield, Admiral Edward Augustus (1820-94); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNatives Collection: Erebus and Terror in New Zealand, August 1841, c.1847 (oil on canvas)

Erebus and Terror in New Zealand, August 1841, c.1847 (oil on canvas)
7295296 Erebus and Terror in New Zealand, August 1841, c.1847 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 122.7x183.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNatives Collection: Native indians, c.1880 (print)

Native indians, c.1880 (print)
7293404 Native indians, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: History. USA. Native indians fight against settlers. Imagery, France, ca 1880.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Background imageNatives Collection: Review of the war galleys at Tahiti, 1776 (oil on panel)

Review of the war galleys at Tahiti, 1776 (oil on panel)
7295318 Review of the war galleys at Tahiti, 1776 (oil on panel) by Hodges, William (1744-97); 24.5x47.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageNatives Collection: Marietta, woman from Hungary in traditional traditional costume

Marietta, woman from Hungary in traditional traditional costume
7279018 Marietta, woman from Hungary in traditional traditional costume; Private Collection; (add.info.: Marietta, woman from Hungary in traditional traditional costume)

Background imageNatives Collection: Natives of Polish Galicia near Ukraina. 1862-1865 (engraving)

Natives of Polish Galicia near Ukraina. 1862-1865 (engraving)
7147194 Natives of Polish Galicia near Ukraina. 1862-1865 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natives of Polish Galicia near Ukraina.From Artwork " Russia " by Piotr Artamof)

Background imageNatives Collection: Image series Conquest of Mexico, Entry into the Conquered Country in August 1521, Liebig painting

Image series Conquest of Mexico, Entry into the Conquered Country in August 1521, Liebig painting
7277894 Image series Conquest of Mexico, Entry into the Conquered Country in August 1521, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico)

Background imageNatives Collection: Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Battle of Otompan on 5 July 1520, Liebig painting

Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Battle of Otompan on 5 July 1520, Liebig painting
7277892 Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Battle of Otompan on 5 July 1520, Liebig painting; Private Collection; (add.info.: Image series Conquest of Mexico, The Battle of Otompan on 5 July 1520)

Background imageNatives Collection: Members of the Chipernay and Naudowessies tribes

Members of the Chipernay and Naudowessies tribes
5321273 Members of the Chipernay and Naudowessies tribes; (add.info.: Engraving depicting members of the Chipernay and Naudowessies tribes)

Background imageNatives Collection: Native americans - Apache village print 1884

Native americans - Apache village print 1884
5315211 Native americans - Apache village print 1884; (add.info.: Native americans - Apache village print 1884); SeM Studio/UIG

Background imageNatives Collection: French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting various tropical insects including a

French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting various tropical insects including a large dragon fly
5306746 French. Coloured illustration. dated circa 1884. depicting various tropical insects including a large dragon fly; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageNatives Collection: Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (bronze medal)

Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (bronze medal)
MMM5470488 Portrait of Christopher Columbus, 1892 (bronze medal); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)

Background imageNatives Collection: Anthropology: traditional costume of the Aboriginal people of Australia

Anthropology: traditional costume of the Aboriginal people of Australia. Chromolithography of the beginning of the 20th
FGL5475395 Anthropology: traditional costume of the Aboriginal people of Australia. Chromolithography of the beginning of the 20th century; Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageNatives Collection: Captain James Cook and natives examining the Moai statues on Easter Island or Rapa Nui

Captain James Cook and natives examining the Moai statues on Easter Island or Rapa Nui
FLO4624562 Captain James Cook and natives examining the Moai statues on Easter Island or Rapa Nui. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Background imageNatives Collection: Natives of Easter Island or Rapa Nui. Man and woman in hats with long pierced ear lobes

Natives of Easter Island or Rapa Nui. Man and woman in hats with long pierced ear lobes
FLO4624507 Natives of Easter Island or Rapa Nui. Man and woman in hats with long pierced ear lobes. Couple rowing an outrigger canoe or vaka

Background imageNatives Collection: The meeting between Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547)

The meeting between Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) and Montezuma (or Moctezuma)
XEE5027231 The meeting between Hernan (or Hernando) Cortes or Fernand Cortez (1485-1547) and Montezuma (or Moctezuma: 1466 - 1520)

Background imageNatives Collection: Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving)

Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving)
NWI4846708 Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Spanish missionary Pere Garzes taught the Indians of America)

Background imageNatives Collection: Circumcised black man near Goree Island, 1796 (engraving)

Circumcised black man near Goree Island, 1796 (engraving)
7422880 Circumcised black man near Goree Island, 1796 (engraving); (add.info.: Geography. Senegal. Circumcised black man near Goree Island)

Background imageNatives Collection: Jean Baptiste de Richardville or John Richardville. Portrait. (print)

Jean Baptiste de Richardville or John Richardville. Portrait. (print)
7419956 Jean Baptiste de Richardville or John Richardville. Portrait. (print); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste de Richardville aka John Richardville, Pinsiwa or Peshewa, circa 1761 - 1841)

Background imageNatives Collection: Osage tribe members in France. (print)

Osage tribe members in France. (print)
7419894 Osage tribe members in France. (print); (add.info.: In 1827 six members of the Osage tribe journeyed to France. The three shown in this 1827 print by L)




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Natives: A Journey Through History and Culture" Immerse yourself in the captivating world as we traverse through time and continents. From the iconic Restless Natives (1985) UK release one-sheet poster to an enchanting advertisement for Patersons Camp Coffee, these glimpses into the past transport us to a different era. Delve into colonialism's complex narrative with an antique map of Victoria or Port Phillip in Australia adorned with intriguing vignettes. Witness the strength and resilience of an African warrior at ngoma, Mombasa, Kenya, East Africa, reminding us of their indomitable spirit amidst adversity. The Cunard line poster beckons us to embark on a voyage across oceans, evoking thoughts of exploration and discovery. The Zulu War Rorkes Drift captures both triumph and tragedy as history unfolds before our eyes. Yet not all narratives are triumphant; witness the haunting image of captive Africans on a slave-ship off Key West. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's darkest chapters that must never be forgotten. Step into Mary Henrietta Kingsley's shoes – traveler and writer extraordinaire – who fearlessly ventured into unknown territories. Her experiences shed light on politics and colonialism while challenging societal norms. Join Mungo Park as he reaches Kamalia in Africa, epitomizing bravery in pursuit of knowledge. These explorers paved the way for understanding between cultures despite their inherent differences. Finally, marvel at an Eskimo muskrat hunter paddling through marshlands in Kotzebue, Alaska circa 1929 captured beautifully in black-and-white photography. This snapshot encapsulates indigenous life intertwined with nature's bounty—a testament to harmony within ecosystems. Through these diverse hints lies a rich tapestry woven by natives from every corner of our planet—each thread representing unique stories waiting to be discovered anew.