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Map of the British Empire in 1815. From A Short History of the World, published c. 1936

Map of the British Empire in 1815. From A Short History of the World, published c. 1936


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Map of the British Empire in 1815. From A Short History of the World, published c. 1936

Map of the British Empire in 1815. From A Short History of the World, published c.1936

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This print showcases a historical treasure - the Map of the British Empire in 1815. Published around 1936, this archival piece takes us back to the height of Britain's imperial power during the 19th century. The intricate engraving and attention to detail make it a remarkable example of cartography from that period. The map provides a visual representation of the vast expanse and influence of the British Empire at its zenith. It depicts numerous countries under British rule, spanning continents and oceans across the globe. Each region is meticulously outlined, showcasing both geographical accuracy and historical significance. As we gaze upon this vintage illustration, we are transported to an era where colonialism shaped world history. It serves as a reminder of Britain's dominance during this time, as well as its impact on various cultures and societies worldwide. Ken Welsh's expertise in capturing historical moments shines through in this picture, allowing us to appreciate not only his skill but also our shared heritage. This print is more than just an artistic creation; it serves as a window into our past, inviting us to explore and understand how empires were built and dissolved. Whether you are an enthusiast for history or simply fascinated by maps, this print offers a glimpse into one of humanity's most significant chapters - the age of empire-building.

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