Abroad Collection (page 39)

Military Men at Ease
British officers in their mess - men in evening dress relax, talking to one another or reading or playing games, while servants bring them refreshing drinks

An Innocent Abroad
Humorous illustration by Bruce Bairnsfather showing a young soldier sheltering in his funk hole in a trench while an " Ole Bill" type character observes his misery

British Official, India
A British government official is smoking his native hookah when in comes an Indian who greets him with the traditional salaam

Magistrates Court
A British magistrate presides in a kutchery - local court - in Oudh (now part of Uttar Pradesh) : at this time Oudh was independent, but it was

Dancer & Bombay Staff
A dancer performs before a member of the Bombay Staff Corps. It was the disapproval of the British in India which drove Indian dance styles to the brink of extinction

Native Dancing Display
British officers attend a dancing display presented by an Indian rajah

Taking Car Abroad 1931
Taking your car on a foreign holiday was a much more complicated matter in 1931 ! Loading an ocean-going liner

Humber Snipe Abroad
The Humber Snipe draws the attention of a Breton peasant as it drives through a French town. Its that kind of car

African Servant 1
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 1 of 15

African Servants 6
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 6 of 15

African Servants 4
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 4 of 15

African Servants 7
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 7 of 15

African Servants 3
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 3 of 15

African Servants 15
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 15 of 15

African Servants 11
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 11 of 15

African Servants 5
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 5 of 15

African Servants 9
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 9 of 15

African Servants 2
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 2 of 15

African Servants 8
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 8 of 15 Date: 1885

African Servants 12
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 12 of 15

Tourists in Algeria 1920
Tourists in an Algerian street

Consular Court, Nigeria
British officials preside over the Consular Court at Lokoja, in present-day Nigeria

African Servants 14
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 14 of 15

African Servants 13
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 13 of 15

African Servants 10
An Englishwoman in Cape Colony, South Africa, finds that the servant problem is even more acute here than home in England ! 10 of 15

Raising British Flag
The British flag is raised on the Ruo, up the Shire river from the Zambesi, probably in present-day Malawi

Cricket at Corfu
The soldiers stationed at the garrison on Corfu play a cricket match. Date: 1853

Dryden / Women / Africa / 156
Two women walk through an African market. The street traders, selling cloth and fruit, sit in the shade

Brits in the Philippines
British men relax with cigars and coffee after dinner

British colonials arrive at Bombay docks, India, and are welcomed ashore

Abdul Hamid Ii / Pj 1897
ABDUL HAMID II Ottoman Sultan (1876-1909) who went to war abroad, misgoverned at home, and was eventually deposed

Abdul Hamid Ii / Rire 1897
ABDUL HAMID II Ottoman Sultan (1876-1909) who went to war abroad, misgoverned at home, and was eventually deposed

Brits in India
Two well-dressed English women riding on an elephant, with the aid of young Indian men

Officer in Indian Home
A civilian officer of the Bombay Staff Corps is brought a letter by a messenger - barked at by his dog - while his servant provides a pot of tea

Hunters Starting Out
A party of British hunters make an early morning start, hoping to bag a tiger

Tom Raw : in Society
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, mixes with society

Tom Raw : Escort
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, gets into difficulties when escorting a family

Tom Raw : Goes for Ride
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, takes a young lady for a carriage ride beside the sea

Tom Raw : Meets Colonel
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, is introduced to the Colonel of his regiment

Tom Raw : Letter Intro
Tom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, presents a letter of introduction to a senior official

Tom Raw : at the Cape
Tom Raw, a young officer on his way to India, is entertained at the Cape of Good Hope

Feather-Sellers, Aden
When their ship, the steamship Peshawar, stops at Aden, passengers travelling to India are offered exotic feathers by Jewish traders

Shopping in Cairo 1882
British soldiers shopping in the bazaar, Cairo

The Cup that Cheers
A British officer wears a curiously aggressive expression as he is handed a cup of tea by a native servant - or is it apprehension, that it may not be made properly ?

Carried Across River
Members of a shooting party of British officers are carried across a shallow river by native carriers in central Africa, while two other porters bring the liquor

Railway Station 1882
Passengers arrive at the railway station for a trip abroad

British in India / Tennis
Lawn tennis in India at a hill station club

British in India / 1880
Chota Haziree, or little breakfast, in India

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