St Helena Collection

Saint Helena - view of Jamestown
PS-10453 St Helena - View of Jamestown Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Creator: James Sant
Napoleon, (1769-1821), c1894-95, (1936). Last portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) commissioned to James Sant (1820-1916)

Saint Helena - south east side of George Island, where masked Boobies breed
PS-10440 St Helena - at south east side, George Island, where masked boobies breed Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Longwood, Napoleons Residence at St. Helena, 1896. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was exiled on the island of Saint Helena from 1815 until his death

Napoleon at St Helena, guarded by the British (colour litho)
3091136 Napoleon at St Helena, guarded by the British (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon at St Helena)

The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851). After his voyage into exile on St Helena in 1815, Longwood, the house Napoleon was to occupy, was not ready for him

Wirebird - Saint Helena's only endemic landbird. Saint Helena
PS-10489 WIREBIRD / St Helena Sand Plover - only endemic landbird Saint Helena Charadrius sanctaehelenae Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ns Body Leaves Sthelena
The remains of Napoleon I are transferred to La Belle Poule and taken to France by the prince de Joinville, son of Louis-Philippe

Saint Helena, c1575. Creator: Francesco Morandini
Saint Helena, c1575. St. Helena (ca. 247-ca. 327) was the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great (ca. 288-337), who, according to tradition, christianized the Roman Empire

Longwood, Napoleon's Residence, St. Helena, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Longwood, Napoleon's Residence, St. Helena, 1858. View of...Longwood House, the residence of Napoleon during his captivity...St

'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; Ladder Hill, on which is situated the Garrison and Signal Sta Creator
'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; Ladder Hill, on which is situated the Garrison and Signal Station, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; Napoleon's Tomb, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; Napoleon's Tomb, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; Jamestown, from the Side Path, Looking North, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; Jamestown, from the Side Path, Looking North, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Rosemary Hall" -- Residence of the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Longwood, " The House where Napoleon Died, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'A Visit to the Island of St. Helena; "Longwood, " The House where Napoleon Died, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Saint Helena Kneeling before the True Cross, c.1582. Creator: Cesare Nebbia
Saint Helena Kneeling before the True Cross, c.1582

Napoleon at St. Helena, c1815, (1896). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) during his exile on the island of Saint Helena. Typogravure after the painting made in 1894 by L Kratke

Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821. Artist: Horace Vernet
Napoleon on his Deathbed, May 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815. After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British

The well preserved body of Napoleon revealed when his coffin was opened on Saint Helena in 1840 before his remains were returned to France. He had died 19 years earlier, on May 5, 1821

Napoleon Bonaparte, 1816, (1921). Creator: Unknown
Napoleon Bonaparte, sketched at St Helena by a British Officer in May last, 1816, (1921). Portrait of former French emperor and military leader Napoleon (1769-1821)

Transport with Napoleons body, 1841. Artist: Theodore Gudin
Transport with Napoleons body, 1841. Transport with Napoleons body on the way from the Saint Helena island back to France in 1840. Gudin, Theodore (1802-1880)

Napoleon's Tomb, St. Helena, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Napoleon's Tomb, St. Helena, 1858. View of...the spot where his ashes reposed previously to their removal, in 1840, during the reign of Louis Philippe, to Paris

Napoleons body
6317487 Napoleons body. by Adam, Victor (1801-66) (after); (add.info.: The well preserved body of Napoleon revealed when his coffin was opened on Saint Helena in 1840 before his remains were returned)

The Tomb of Napoleon, 1821-1900. 1821-1900. Creator: Anon
The Tomb of Napoleon, 1821-1900

The shade of Napoleon visiting his tomb, ca. 1831. ca. 1831. Creator: Anon
The shade of Napoleon visiting his tomb, ca. 1831

The Napoleonic Wars, 1804-1815 (colour litho)
5207760 The Napoleonic Wars, 1804-1815 (colour litho) by Girard, Joseph (fl.1930-50); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Napoleonic Wars, 1804-1815)

Coin Portraying Empress Helena, 305-306. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Empress Helena, 305-306

Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, c. 1545. Creator: Jacopo Tintoretto
Saint Helen Testing the True Cross, c. 1545

Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Creator: Francois-Charles Oberthür
Napoleon's tomb with a hidden silhouette, 1838-93. Night clos'd around Napoleon's final Home, A shadowy form stood by the moonlight Tomb

Longwood, St Helena (engraving)
3654969 Longwood, St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longwood, St Helena)

Coolie ships Erne and Elbe, St Helena, 1894 (b / w photo)
5236249 Coolie ships Erne and Elbe, St Helena, 1894 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coolie ships Erne and Elbe, St Helena, 1894)

Napoleon being transferred from HMS Bellerophon to HMS Northumberland for the voyage to his exile on St Helena
5997589 Napoleon being transferred from HMS Bellerophon to HMS Northumberland for the voyage to his exile on St Helena, 1815 (litho) by Danish School

Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII, visiting Napoleons tomb on St Helena (b / w photo)
5998040 Prince of Wales, future King Edward VIII, visiting Napoleons tomb on St Helena (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince of Wales)

Sketches at St Helena (engraving)
1059594 Sketches at St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at St Helena)

Notes at St Helena (engraving)
1059569 Notes at St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at St Helena)

Dinizulu, Undabuko and Chingwao, the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, leaving the Gaol at Eshowe, Zululand
1047183 Dinizulu, Undabuko and Chingwao, the Exiled Zulu Chiefs, leaving the Gaol at Eshowe, Zululand, En Route for St Helena (engraving) by English School

Fishing Notes at St Helena (engraving)
1049814 Fishing Notes at St Helena (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Notes at St Helena)

Napoleon in exile on St Helena (chromolitho)
1093696 Napoleon in exile on St Helena (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon in exile on St Helena)

Napoleon on St Helena (engraving)
972616 Napoleon on St Helena (engraving) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon on St Helena)

Napoleon A Sainte Helene (coloured engraving)
2818096 Napoleon A Sainte Helene (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon A Sainte Helene)

HMS "Bellerophon"(chromolitho)
2790843 HMS " Bellerophon" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Bellerophon." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Nous avons continue la promenade (colour litho)
2790707 Nous avons continue la promenade (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nous avons continue la promenade)

C est de la que les deux soldats anglais avaient pris poste pour nous surveiller (colour litho)
2790614 C est de la que les deux soldats anglais avaient pris poste pour nous surveiller (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Present State of the Tomb of Napoleon, at St Helena (engraving)
1617852 Present State of the Tomb of Napoleon, at St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Present State of the Tomb of Napoleon, at St Helena)

Cronjes Captivity, Scenes in St Helena (litho)
1599419 Cronjes Captivity, Scenes in St Helena (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cronjes Captivity, Scenes in St Helena)

Napoleon Dictating his Memoirs at St. Helena to Comte Las Casas (w / c on paper)
MDR106947 Napoleon Dictating his Memoirs at St. Helena to Comte Las Casas (w/c on paper) by Cattermole, George (1800-68) (attr)

Longwood (colour litho)
2790624 Longwood (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longwood. Illustration for Le Memorial de Saint-Helene by Le Comte De Las Cases)

James Town, St Helena (engraving)
3655739 James Town, St Helena (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: James Town, St Helena)

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"Exploring the Enigmatic Island of St. Helena: A Captivating Journey through History and Nature" Discover the captivating island of St. Helena, home to breathtaking landscapes and a rich historical legacy. With its stunning view of Jamestown, the capital city, one can't help but be mesmerized by the beauty that surrounds this remote British territory. Step back in time as you visit Longwood, where Napoleon resided during his exile from 1815 until his death in 1821. Immerse yourself in history as you envision him walking these very grounds, guarded by the British forces who kept a watchful eye on their famous captive. The Briars, another historic site on St. Helena, offers a glimpse into early 19th-century life with its charming architecture and picturesque surroundings. It's no wonder why Napoleon himself found solace in such serene settings during his time here. Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to encounter unique species like the masked Boobies breeding on George Island or the elusive Wirebird - Saint Helena's only endemic landbird. Marvel at their natural habitats and appreciate the island's commitment to preserving its biodiversity. As we delve deeper into history, we witness poignant moments such as Napoleon's final days captured in Horace Vernet's painting "Napoleon on his Deathbed. " Theodore Gudin's artwork depicting the transport of Napoleon's body further emphasizes how this tiny island played an unexpected role in shaping world events. But it isn't just about grand narratives; even smaller creatures have left their mark on St. Helena’s ecosystem. The male St. Helena giant earwig stands out among them – an intriguing reminder of nature’s diversity thriving within this isolated paradise. Stunning views, historical landmarks, and remarkable wildlife make exploring St. Helena an unforgettable experience for all who venture here. Whether you're drawn by tales of emperors or fascinated by rare fauna, this hidden gem promises to leave an indelible impression on every visitor.