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French Protectorate Collection

"The French Protectorate: A Legacy of Colonial Influence and Control" Enlisting Natives on the Island of La Reunion, from Le Petit Journal

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Enlisting Natives on the Island of La Reunion, from Le Petit Journal

Enlisting Natives on the Island of La Reunion, from Le Petit Journal, 10th February 1895 (coloured engraving)
XIR103464 Enlisting Natives on the Island of La Reunion, from Le Petit Journal, 10th February 1895 (coloured engraving) by Tofani

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: France providing civilisation, wealth and peace to Morocco, illustrated title page of Le Petit

France providing civilisation, wealth and peace to Morocco, illustrated title page of Le Petit Journal
CHT163132 France providing civilisation, wealth and peace to Morocco, illustrated title page of Le Petit Journal, 19th November 1911 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: The Taking of Andriba Peak, Madagascar, 15th september 1895 (oil on canvas)

The Taking of Andriba Peak, Madagascar, 15th september 1895 (oil on canvas)
CHT157427 The Taking of Andriba Peak, Madagascar, 15th september 1895 (oil on canvas) by Tinayre, Louis (1861-1941); Musee des Arts d Afrique et d Oceanie, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: King Toffa (r. 1874-1908) and his Court, Dahomey, 1892 (engraving) (b / w photo)

King Toffa (r. 1874-1908) and his Court, Dahomey, 1892 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT214773 King Toffa (r.1874-1908) and his Court, Dahomey, 1892 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Bank of Indochina at Saigon, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Bank of Indochina at Saigon, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT224427 Bank of Indochina at Saigon, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Primary school for boys at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

Primary school for boys at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
CHT224421 Primary school for boys at Hanoi, c.1920 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Archives Nationales-Centre des Archives d Outre-Mer; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Tajourah, Bay of Obok (French Protectorate), at the Entrance to the Red Sea (engraving)

Tajourah, Bay of Obok (French Protectorate), at the Entrance to the Red Sea (engraving)
1626325 Tajourah, Bay of Obok (French Protectorate), at the Entrance to the Red Sea (engraving) by Fraipont, Georges (1873-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tajourah)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Arrest of Her Majestys Tahitian Consul, Mr Pritchard, by the Soldiers of the French Protectorate

Arrest of Her Majestys Tahitian Consul, Mr Pritchard, by the Soldiers of the French Protectorate (engraving)
1625009 Arrest of Her Majestys Tahitian Consul, Mr Pritchard, by the Soldiers of the French Protectorate (engraving) by English School

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Postal bus at Haiphong, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

Postal bus at Haiphong, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
CHT224422 Postal bus at Haiphong, c.1920 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Archives Nationales-Centre des Archives d Outre-Mer; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Liners of the Messageries Maritimes at Saigon, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Liners of the Messageries Maritimes at Saigon, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
CHT224426 Liners of the Messageries Maritimes at Saigon, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: A Market in Tonkin, c. 1899-1900 (coloured photo)

A Market in Tonkin, c. 1899-1900 (coloured photo)
CHT214232 A Market in Tonkin, c.1899-1900 (coloured photo) by Chinese School; Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, France; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: The saleroom at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

The saleroom at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
CHT224423 The saleroom at Hanoi, c.1920 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Archives Nationales-Centre des Archives d Outre-Mer; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Hotel Restaurant at Kien an Doson, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

Hotel Restaurant at Kien an Doson, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
CHT224424 Hotel Restaurant at Kien an Doson, c.1920 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Archives Nationales-Centre des Archives d Outre-Mer; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: The post office at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)

The post office at Hanoi, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
CHT224420 The post office at Hanoi, c.1920 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Archives Nationales-Centre des Archives d Outre-Mer; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Berber village near Tunis, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Berber village near Tunis, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
XIR213156 Berber village near Tunis, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berberes aux environs de Tunis; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Tunisian Potter, Djerba island, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Tunisian Potter, Djerba island, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
XIR213155 Tunisian Potter, Djerba island, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Potier tunisien dans l ile de Djerba; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: Fabrication of fez, c. 1900 (b / w photo)

Fabrication of fez, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
XIR213149 Fabrication of fez, c.1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fabrication de fez; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Protectorate Collection: The Reception of Siamese Ambassadors by Emperor Napoleon III (1808-73) at the Palace

The Reception of Siamese Ambassadors by Emperor Napoleon III (1808-73) at the Palace
XIR103480 The Reception of Siamese Ambassadors by Emperor Napoleon III (1808-73) at the Palace of Fontainebleau, 27 June 1861 (oil on canvas) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904); ChAteau de Versailles


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"The French Protectorate: A Legacy of Colonial Influence and Control" Enlisting Natives on the Island of La Reunion, from Le Petit Journal, 10th February 1895 (coloured engraving): Witness the efforts made by France to enlist natives in La Reunion, showcasing their commitment to establishing a strong presence. France providing civilization, wealth, and peace to Morocco, illustrated title page of Le Petit Journal, 19th November 1911 (colour litho): Explore how France's protectorate over Morocco aimed at bringing progress and prosperity while maintaining stability in this captivating illustration. Black revolt in Santo Domingo, 16th September 1802, from Histoire Universelle du XIXe siècle after Martinet (engraving) (b/w photo): Uncover the challenges faced during a black revolt in Santo Domingo under French control as depicted through this powerful black-and-white photograph. The Taking of Andriba Peak, Madagascar, 15th September 1895 (oil on canvas): Immerse yourself in the conquests undertaken by France as they captured Andriba Peak in Madagascar—an event portrayed vividly through an oil painting. King Toffa (r. 1874-1908) and his Court, Dahomey, 1892 (engraving) (b/w photo): Gain insight into the relationship between colonial powers and local rulers with this striking black-and-white photograph showcasing King Toffa's court in Dahomey during French rule. Bank of Indochina at Saigon c. 1900 (b/w photo): Discover the economic influence exerted by France through its establishment of institutions like the Bank of Indochina that played a pivotal role in shaping Saigon's financial landscape. Primary school for boys at Hanoi c. 1920 (b/w photo).