Proud British Subjectさんのイラストまとめ

The British Empire is the greatest secular agency for good now known to mankind.

- Lord Rosebery, Speech at the unveiling of a bust of the late Canadian Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald at Westminster Abbey (16 November 1892) 🇨🇦🇬🇧

The capture of the slaver 'Formidable' by HMS 'Buzzard', 17th December 1834. Huggins' painting depicts the Spanish slave brig 'Formidable' being seized by HM brigantine 'Buzzard'. 🇪🇸🇬🇧

British troops storming the Shwe-Dagon Pagoda, Second Anglo-Burmese War - 1852 (Myanmar). 🇲🇲🇬🇧

David Livingstone (1813-1873) was a Scottish physician, Congregationalist, and pioneer Christian missionary with the London Missionary Society, an explorer in Africa, and one of the most popular British heroes of the late 19th-century Victorian era. 🇬🇧

George Washington fighting for the British at the Battle of Fort Duquesne, French and Indian War - 1758 🇬🇧🇺🇸

Sir George Stuart White - Commanded the garrison at the siege of Ladysmith: although instructed by General Sir Redvers Buller to surrender the garrison he responded, "I hold Ladysmith for the Queen", & held out for another four months before being relieved in February 1900. 🇬🇧🇿🇦

Famous have been the reigns of our Queens. Some of the greatest periods in our history have unfolded under their sceptres.

- Sir Winston Churchill 🇬🇧

‘From the Cape to Cairo. Though the Process Be Costly, The Road of Progress Must Be Cut.’
By American cartoonist Udo Keppler, 1902. 🇬🇧

Major General Robert Clive meeting Mir Jafar after the Battle of Plassey which saw the East India Company annex Bengal, marking the beginning of Company rule in India - 23 June 1757. 🇮🇳🇬🇧

'Following in the Footsteps of the Dear Old Dad', British Empire World War I postcard - c. 1916 🇬🇧