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... men when the Dutch East India Company estab- MANDELA'S lished a colony at Cape Town in 1652 as a port of WALK: One of the call for ships bound for the East Indies? pieces of artwork Roger Young doffs his cap, figuratively speak- by Nelson Mandela ing ...
... porcelain has had several definitions over the years. Some terms were Chinese Lowestoft, then China trade porcelain, East India Company porcelain and Nanking porcelain, among others. The principal decorative styles include 'lel 1 • - An Irish 18th century ...
... of the East India Company, to re-emerge from the dust of long neglected files, and even speak for themselves. Dash makes the personalities, such as Feringhee, the Errol Flynn of thugdom, and his nemesis, William Sleeman of the East India Company, the ...
... highlights Gothenburg's Viking past, as well as its trading links. The museum is located in the headquarters of the old East India Company. It opens 10am-spm daily except Monday and until Bpm on Wednesday; admission costs SKr4O (€4). Continuing on the quayside ...
... at Norra Hamngaten 12 (00 46 31 61 27 70, open 10am-spm daily except Monday, Wednesdays until Bpm), M the old Swedish East India Company building. It houses a small but fascinating exhibition on Sweden's exploits in the East Indies, while a whole floor ...
... medicine in Edinburgh for three years and was then apprenticed to a Selkirk surgeon. Park then boarded a ship of the East India Company and sailed to India. He joined as assistant-surgeon. In 1793. he engaged in an expedition to Africa to trace the course ...
... south Indian style, and the High Court 17 , a red-brick colonial structure that was originally the headquarters of the East India Company. To the left is Bangalore's cricket ground, Chinnaswamy Stadium is ~ The icing on the cake While cricket is the national ...
... Dutch Period Museum (12) at 95 Prince Street in Pettah (0694 11 294 8466), which has previously served as the Dutch East India Company office, a British military hospital and a post office; open 9am-spm daily aJ a, w,- b. S t - CINNAINACIN GARDENS except ...
... that ended when Richard Wellesley arrived as Governor General in 1798. Wellesley was an politician who despised the East India Company and the country itself. His ambition was to place British power on a new footing and part of this process was to create ...
... the Imperial coinage and its export was forbidden. However, on account of its demand in England it was smuggled by the East India Company from about 1725 onwards, being entered in shipping accounts as tutenage, an East Indian word for crude zinc. Paktong ...
... its export was forbidden. However, because of its demand in Europe, from about 1755 onwards it was smuggled out by the East India Company under the label of crude zinc. The components from which paktong was prepared consisted of 45 per cent copper, 45 per ...
... in south Indian style, and the High Court a red-brick colonial structure that was originally the headquarters of the East India Company. To the left is Bangalore's cricket ground, Chinnaswamy Stadium . . The icing on the cake While cricket is the national ...