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Description: Principal Cemetery at Port of Spain, called La Peyrouse.

 

Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

 

Date: 1870-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/392

 

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Description: Sorting and drying copra.

 

Location: Seychelles

 

Date: 1950-1959

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/772

 

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Description: View of Canton.

 

Location: Canton, China

 

Date: 1869-1900

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/444.

 

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Description: Pagoda in Canton.

 

Location: Canton, China

 

Date: 1869-1900

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/444.

 

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Description: Ch'eung chau.

 

Location: Ch'eung-chau, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1898

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/453.

 

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Description: Government House. Seychelles. Built under direction of His Excellency Governor W.E. Davidson, C.M.G. Commenced 1911. - Completed 1913.

 

Location: Seychelles

 

Date: 1911

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/771

 

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Description: The Queen's Building, Housing the Central Government Offices, Victoria.

 

Location: Victoria, Seychelles

 

Date: 1950-1959

 

Description: The Noil Reservoir supplying Victoria and environs.

 

Location: Victoria, Seychelles

 

Date: 1950-1959

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/772

 

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Description: Hausa woman.

 

Location: Nigeria

 

Date: c1920-1929

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/66

 

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Description: Frontispiece of the journal of Henry Walsh Mahon, surgeon aboard HMS Samarang.

 

Date: 1846

 

Our Catalogue Reference: ADM 101/119/3

 

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Description: Entrance to Jardine's House. (East Point.)

 

Location: Hongkong, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1869-1900

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/444.

 

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Description: Breaking coconuts to obtain copra.

 

Location: Seychelles

 

Date: 1950-1959

 

Description: Rope Making from 'Coir'.

 

Location: Seychelles

 

Date: 1950-1959

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/772

 

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Description: Picturesque, but actually a routine patrol setting out from Nata on the Great Makari-kari Salt Lake.

 

Location: Nata, Northern Rhodesia

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/204

 

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Description: Pitch Lake.

 

Location: Trinidad and Tobago

 

Date: 1870-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/392

 

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Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1869-1900

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/444.

 

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Description: Hills overlooking Kowloon City.

 

Location: Kowloon, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1898

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/453.

 

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Description: View of the Depôt from the North.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1869-1900

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/444.

 

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Description: Famagusta. Mosque - St. Sophia, formerly Church of St. Nicholas

 

Location: Famagusta, Cyprus

 

Date: 1900-1910

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/694

 

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Description:Grande Hotel, Beira.

 

Location:Beira, Mozambique

 

Date:c.1955

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/3

 

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Description: Barbados. 'The cashier's desk at Goddard's Food Fair, Bridgetown'. Photograph No D 106618 Official Barbados photograph compiled by the Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse. Crown copyright reserved.

 

Location: Barbados

 

Date: 1960 Nov

 

Our Catalogue Reference: INF 10/39/16

 

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Description: Correspondence from a staff member at the Great Western Railway office in Paddington, London, who went to war.

 

Read more letters from this group of soldiers here:

 

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Date: 1915- 1918

 

Our file reference: RAIL 253/516

 

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Description: The Chimney.

 

Location: St Helena

 

Date: 1834

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/757

 

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Description: Hong Kong Harbour, and Tsin Sha Tsui, from Bowen Road.

 

Location: Tsin Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

 

Date: 1926

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/457.

 

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Description: The minutes from a meeting of the War Cabinet on 5 March 1917 when they agreed to form a 'National War Museum'.

 

For the history of IWM see: www.iwm.org.uk/corporate/about-IWM

 

Date: 1917

 

Our Catalogue Reference: WORK 17/108

 

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Description: Lindau. Lake Constanz

 

Location: Lindau, Germany

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Meerburg.

 

Location: Meerburg., Germany

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Ferry, Meerburg.

 

Location: Meerburg., Germany

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Schafthausen

 

Location: Schafthausen, Germany

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Reims

 

Location: Reims, France

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/795

 

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Description: Barbados. [Photograph depicting several generations of Barbadians]. Photograph No ZZZ 55873 H Official Barbados photograph compiled by the Central Office of Information. Publicity statement on reverse.

 

Location: Barbados

 

Date: [1955]

 

Our Catalogue Reference: INF 10/39/21

 

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Description: 'Photograph (Cinematograph Film) entitled 'With Captain Scott [Royal Navy] to the South Pole (British Antarctic Expedition)'. 'Two men at top of Ice floe' by Herbert Ponting (1870-1935).

 

Date: c.1911

 

Our Catalogue Reference: COPY 1/562/80

 

This image shows a single frame from the very short (3-4 frame) sections of nitrate film stock accessioned at The National Archives from Herbert Ponting's footage of the Antarctic. For preservation reasons copies were made of of the original nitrate negatives and these were used to produce modern black and white Kodak prints of the clips which we have scanned for the web. The quality of the resultant images is variable.

 

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Description: Correspondence from a staff member at the Great Western Railway office in Paddington, London, who went to war.

 

Read more letters from this group of soldiers here:

 

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Date: 1915- 1918

 

Our file reference: RAIL 253/516

 

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Description: Arch of Hadrian

 

Location: Greece

 

Date: 1890-1899

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/672

 

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Description: Des Voeux Road, central.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1920-1930

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/476.

 

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Description: Queen's Reign Celebration - Unveiling of Statue.

 

Location: Mauritius

 

Date: 1880-1899

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/745

 

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Description: Port Louis, after the hurricane of April 1892

 

Location: Port Louis, Mauritius

 

Date: 29 December 1899

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/746

 

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Description: Daar Illalo. Lookout post. Two towers situated to the east of the fort

 

Date: 1958

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/11

 

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Description: Verona.

 

Location: Verona, Italy

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Verona. Roman Bridge, River Adige

 

Location: Verona, Italy

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Padova.

 

Location: Padova., Italy

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Maria del Salute. Venice. Bedroom View.

 

Location: Venice, Italy

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Description: Venice. Grand Canal from Hotel.

 

Location: Venice, Italy

 

Date: 1930-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/795

 

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Description: Railway Sheds - Port of Spain.

 

Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

 

Date: 1870-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/392

 

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Description: Hotel de L'Europe

 

Location: Aden, Yemen

 

Date: 1900

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/679

 

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Description: A happy girl-caddy at Longwood Golf Course.

 

Location: St Helena

 

Date: 1954-1955

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/767

 

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Description: Easter - would surely be incomplete without a visit to Murdoch's

 

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

 

Date: 23 March 1932

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/607.

 

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Description: Scene at Port of Spain Fire 1891.

 

Location: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

 

Date: 1891

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/392

 

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Description: Correspondence from a staff member at the Great Western Railway office in Paddington, London, who went to war.

 

Read more letters from this group of soldiers here:

 

www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/telling-t...

 

Date: 1915- 1918

 

Our file reference: RAIL 253/516

 

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Description: The Courts of Justice.

 

Location: Hong Kong

 

Date: 1926

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/457.

 

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Description: Story Pagoda Canton.

 

Location: Canton, China

 

Date: 1869-1900

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/444.

 

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Description: View from Diana's peak looking southward towards Sandy Bay.

 

Location: St Helena

 

Date: 1815

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/761

 

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Description: Église St Anne, vue generale de Jérusalem

 

Location: Jerusalem, Palestine

 

Date: 1890-1899

 

Description: Jerusalem. Muroú les Fuifs vont pleurer

 

Location: Jerusalem, Palestine

 

Date: 1890-1899

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/672

 

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Description: One of the Island boats from Inaccessible, just hoisted and being secured for the passage back to Tristan.

 

Location: Tristan Da Cunha

 

Date: 1927

 

Description: Nightingale Island.

 

Location: Nightingale Island, Tristan Da Cunha

 

Date: 1927

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/777

 

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Description: King Street - looking West.

 

Location: Trinidad and Tobago

 

Date: 1870-1939

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/392

 

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In Seven Kings, Ilford, Essex. Dr. Summerskill (1866–1947) was the father of Labour MP Dr. Edith Summerskill.

 

IMAGELIBRARY/1345

 

Description: The Bay of Pillars.

 

Location: Ascension Island

 

Date: 1835

 

Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/765

 

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Description: The Aberdeen Dock destroyed by typhoon 22 Sep /74.

 

Location: Hong Kong, Macao

 

Date: 1874

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/445.

 

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Description: Pustan's & Douglas wharves destroyed by typhoon 22 Sep /74 wrecks of steamers Albay & Leonor.

 

Location: Hong Kong, Macao

 

Date: 1874

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/445.

 

This image is part of the Colonial Office photographic collection held at The National Archives. Feel free to share it within the spirit of the Commons.

 

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Description: Wreck of the steamers Leonor & Albay, Raya & Douglas wharf destroyed by the typhoon 22 Sep /74.

 

Location: Hong Kong, Macao

 

Date: 1874

 

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Our Catalogue Reference: Part of CO 1069/445.

 

This image is part of the Colonial Office photographic collection held at The National Archives. Feel free to share it within the spirit of the Commons.

 

Please use the comments section below the pictures to share any information you have about the people, places or events shown. We have attempted to provide place information for the images automatically but our software may not have found the correct location.

 

For high quality reproductions of any item from our collection please contact our image library

 

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