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Map of Ancient Greece
A map showing the extent of the Greek Empire and the surrounding territories

Map / Asia / Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire at its greatest extent : commenced by Genghis Khan in the 13th century, it was enlarged by Kublai Khan but broke up after about 1380

Map of the Roman Empire
A map showing the extent of the Roman Empire

Map of the extent of the Hanseatic League in about 1400

British Empire Map 1902
Map showing the extent of the British Empire in 1902 - the Empire on which the sun never sets !

Lemuria Map
A map of Lemuria at its greatest extent

Ploughing up England
Map showing the extent of the Ploughing Up England Campaign designed to maximise farm produce during World War Two

Map of London
Map, made by Pieter Vanden Keere, showing the extent of London in 1593. Around the edge of the map are the crests of twelve of the Merchant Guilds

British Empire Map 1880
Map showing the extent of the British Empire circa 1880 Date: circa 1880

Map of the world circa 1870 with possessions of the British Empire coloured red. The map first appeared in Fullartons Royal Illustrated Atlas, published 1864

Map Extent Germans Attack Americans Ardennes
Map showing the extent of the German's attack against the Americans in the Ardennes and their drive into Belgium, 1944, during WWII. From The War in Pictures, Sixth Year

Bishops of the Britain and the British Empire (b / w photo)
6030422 Bishops of the Britain and the British Empire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cango Caves, near Oudtshoorn (b / w photo)
3092464 The Cango Caves, near Oudtshoorn (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cango Caves, near Oudtshoorn)

Plan of St John s, Newfoundland, showing the Extent of the Great Fire on the 9 June (engraving)
1617187 Plan of St John s, Newfoundland, showing the Extent of the Great Fire on the 9 June (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of St John s)

Plan of Boston, showing the Extent of the Fire (engraving)
1589026 Plan of Boston, showing the Extent of the Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Boston, showing the Extent of the Fire)

Plan of Chicago, showing the Extent of the Fire (engraving)
1625987 Plan of Chicago, showing the Extent of the Fire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Chicago, showing the Extent of the Fire)

The collision between the SS Toreador and La Bourgogne; view of the Toreador in dock at Liverpool (engraving)
607870 The collision between the SS Toreador and La Bourgogne; view of the Toreador in dock at Liverpool (engraving) by English School

The May-Oatway Fire-Alarm (b / w photo)
1629266 The May-Oatway Fire-Alarm (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The May-Oatway Fire-Alarm)

Plan of the City and Liberties of London after the dreadful conflagration in the year 1666 (engraving)
603990 Plan of the City and Liberties of London after the dreadful conflagration in the year 1666 (engraving) by English School

The Collision between the SS "Toreador"and "La Bourgogne"(engraving)
1047134 The Collision between the SS " Toreador" and " La Bourgogne" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ice in the Atlantic Ocean (engraving)
1060828 Ice in the Atlantic Ocean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice in the Atlantic Ocean)

The Proposed Addition to Hampstead Heath (litho)
1063525 The Proposed Addition to Hampstead Heath (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Addition to Hampstead Heath)

Dutch Reformed Church, Caledon (b / w photo)
3092358 Dutch Reformed Church, Caledon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch Reformed Church, Caledon)

SALLE DES JACOBINS
The closing of the Salle des Jacobins - an event which to some extent marked the end of the Terror Date: 27/28 July 1794

Roman Empire, artwork
Roman Empire. Computer artwork showing the extent of the Roman Empire (red) during its peak in the 1st Century AD. The Roman Empire reached its greatest extent under the rain of Emperor Trajan

The probable extent of damage to the Titanic
An illustration depicting the damage that the iceberg was thought to have caused to the bow of the Titanic. Date: 27th April 1912

Map of the United Staes showing extent of settlement in 1790. From A Short History of the World, published c. 1936
Map of the United Staes showing extent of settlement in 1790. From A Short History of the World, published c.1936

Map showing the extent of the Roman power and its alliances, c. 150 BC, ie on the eve of the Third Punic War. From A Short History of the World, published c.1936

Map of the empire of Darius (tribute paying countries) at its greatest extent. Darius I, c. 550 - 486 BC, aka Darius the Great. Third Iranian King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire

Map showing the extent of the damage caused by the Great Fire of London, 1666. According to the description in the top right corner of the map

Map Extent Jewish landholdings issued Jewish National
Map. Extent of Jewish landholdings, issued by Jewish National Foundation, Jerusalem; Another view of map of Jewish landholdings 1934, Israel

England, East Sussex, Thunderstorm over coastal resort town; Hastings

Greenland, Icefjord; Ilulissat (Jakobshavn), Unesco World Heritage Site, The shoreline at sunset

USA, Hawaii, Maui, Secret Beach of Kahoolawe and Molokini Islands; Makena

USA, Hawaii, Molokini and Kaho olawe; Maui

USA, Hawaii, Maui, Palm tree and driftwood on beach; Olowalu

Bridgetown, Barbados, after 1766 fire
Bridgetown fire. Map of Bridgetown (or Bridge Town), capital of Barbados. The map was printed in 1766 and shows the extent of damage done during the fire of May 13-14

Atlantean Continent Map
Map of the Atlantean Continent showing the extent of the Ice Age

Massive fire damage at hat factory after 1906 fire, showing the extent of destruction, yet manufacture was stopped for only 6 weeks Date: 1906

George Scharf after John Flaxman (German, 1788 - 1860), Extent of Motion Shown in Two Figures, published 1829, lithograph [proof before letters]

Map showing the extent of the Great Fire in Cornhill in 1748, London, UK, 19th century engraving

Keplers concept of an attractive force from the sun - a virtue. His idea of gravity by which he hoped to account for his elliptical planetary orbits was to some extent analogous to magnetism

Greenland shark habitat, artwork C013 / 5951
Greenland shark habitat. Computer artwork showing the range of the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus). This shark, also known as the sleeper shark

Saudi Arabia agriculture, 2000
Saudi Arabia agriculture. False-colour satellite image showing the extent of agricultural operations in the Wadi As-Sirhan Basin of Saudi Arabia in 2000

Saudi Arabia agriculture, 1987
Saudi Arabia agriculture. False-colour satellite image showing the extent of agricultural operations in the Wadi As-Sirhan Basin of Saudi Arabia in 1987

Saudi Arabia agriculture, 1991
Saudi Arabia agriculture. False-colour satellite image showing the extent of agricultural operations in the Wadi As-Sirhan Basin of Saudi Arabia in 1991

Saudi Arabia agriculture, 2012
Saudi Arabia agriculture. False-colour satellite image showing the extent of agricultural operations in the Wadi As-Sirhan Basin of Saudi Arabia in 2012

Mediterranean Steamers
Italian steamers fish the entire extent of the Mediterranean, including the coast of North Africa. Date: 1939

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From the cradle of democracy in Ancient Greece to the vast Mongol Empire, history unveils the extent of human ambition and conquest. Explore the rise and fall of empires through maps that chronicle their reach: behold the grandeur of the Roman Empire, witness Britain's global dominance with its 1902 empire map. Delve into legends like Lemuria, a lost continent shrouded in mystery. Discover trade routes as you trace the Hanseatic League's extent in 1400. Reflect on societal changes with 'Ploughing up England' or marvel at London's intricate streets on a detailed city map. Witness nature's fury as Norwich succumbs to floods in 1912. Immerse yourself in an era where red marked British possessions across continents circa 1870. Lastly, glimpse into religious influence with black-and-white portraits capturing bishops who shaped both Britain and its empire. These captivating maps and images encapsulate humanity’s relentless pursuit for power, knowledge, and expansion throughout time.