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"Exploring the Vastness: A Journey through the World" Embarking on a historical voyage, we delve into the depths of time with Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154

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World Collection: Drum bridge and Setting Sun Hill at Meguro, from the series 100 Views of Edo, pub
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World Collection: The Cloud Bar, worlds first official cloud spotting outpost, beside beach, Anderby Creek
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World Collection: PTOLEMAIC UNIVERSE, 1660. Depiction of the Ptolemaic universe with the earth at the center
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World Collection: VERNE: FROM EARTH TO MOON. Colored engraving from a 19th-century edition of Jules Vernes From
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World Collection: WORLD MAP, 1ST CENTURY. World map based on the writings of Pomponius Mela
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World Collection: Parallel universe
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World Collection: Honda CBR1000RR Japan
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World Collection: Northumberland, England; Hadrians Wall
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World Collection: Detail from advertisement for Walter and Frank Brown Ltd. Stand Steel Works
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World Collection: 1855, Colton Map of Scotland, topography, cartography, geography, land, illustration
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World Collection: 1855, Colton Map of Minnesota, topography, cartography, geography, land, illustration
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World Collection: 1852, Levasseur Map of Asia, topography, cartography, geography, land, illustration
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World Collection: 1772, Bonne Map of Scotland, Rigobert Bonne 1727 - 1794, one of the most important
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World Collection: 1863, Cassells Dispatch Atlas Map of Taiwan, Formosa and the Hainan Coast of China
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World Collection: 1852, Levasseur Map of the Department De Maine et Loire, France, topography, cartography
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World Collection: 1835, S. D. U. K. City Map or Plan of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, topography, cartography
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World Collection: 1818, Pinkerton Map of Persia, Iran, Afghanistan, John Pinkerton, 1758 - 1826, Scottish
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World Collection: astronomy, earth, global, globe, planet, space exploration, spaex073. jpg, sphere, world
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World Collection: 1801, Cary Map of China and Korea, John Cary, 1754 - 1835, English cartographer, topography
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World Collection: 1864, Garnier Map of Pairs, France w-Monuments, topography, cartography, geography
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World Collection: 1801, Cary Map of Scotland, 4 Sheets, John Cary, 1754 - 1835, English cartographer
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World Collection: Sea chart of the south coast of Cuba and Jamaica, Jan Luyken, Claes Jansz Voogt
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World Collection: Picture No. 12019818
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World Collection: Map of Magellans round the world voyage, 1519-1521
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World Collection: Aerial view of a resort in the forest with swimming pool, Badulla, Sri Lanka
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World Collection: Aerial view of buildings along the coast with forest at Kandalama Reserve, Sri Lanka
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World Collection: Erected to commemorate the Duke of Wellington's victory at the Battle of Waterloo
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World Collection: The Devils Hangout Gift Shop, detailed view, Hell, West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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World Collection: Sportscar World Championship
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World Collection: 1918 Training Centre for RAF Transport Drivers
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World Collection: F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Atmosphere Portrait
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World Collection: 2015 MotoGP Championship
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"Exploring the Vastness: A Journey through the World" Embarking on a historical voyage, we delve into the depths of time with Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154. This ancient cartographic masterpiece unveils the intricate knowledge and curiosity that shaped our understanding of the world. As dusk descends upon Uluru, Ayers Rock in Australia, nature paints a breathtaking canvas with hues of orange and pink. The sunset at this sacred site reminds us of Earth's awe-inspiring beauty and its ability to captivate our senses. Traveling back to 1886, we uncover Walter Crane's map showcasing the vast expanse of the British Empire. It serves as a reminder of an era when nations sought to expand their influence across continents, leaving lasting imprints on history. In Namibia's Walvis Bay, white pelicans gracefully glide over shimmering waters. Their presence symbolizes harmony within nature and highlights how diverse ecosystems coexist harmoniously in different corners of our planet. The scars left by war are etched into Brampton Road in Bexleyheath from World War II bombings. These remnants serve as poignant reminders that peace is fragile and must be cherished above all else. A satirical cartoon by James Gillray takes us back to 1805 when Napoleon Bonaparte attempted peace negotiations with British Prime Minister William Pitt. Depicting them carving up the world like plumb pudding, it humorously portrays political power struggles amidst global affairs. Revving engines echo as BMW S1000RR motorcycles race against time, embodying human innovation and pushing boundaries beyond what was once thought possible – reminding us that progress knows no bounds. Al-Idrisi's Tabula Rogeriana transports us further back to medieval times when maps were meticulously hand-drawn for Sicilian King Roger II. This remarkable piece showcases early geographical knowledge while highlighting cultural exchange between civilizations.