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WORLD WAR I: MAP, C1919. Map of South Sea Islands captured from Germany in the
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WORLD WAR I: MAP, C1919. Map of South Sea Islands captured from Germany in the
WORLD WAR I: MAP, C1919.
Map of South Sea Islands captured from Germany in the first year of World War I. Map, c1919
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1919 Captured Caroline Germany Island New Guinea Pacific Ocean Samoa World War I
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This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a significant historical artifact - a map dating back to 1919, depicting the South Sea Islands captured from Germany during the first year of World War I. The map provides a fascinating glimpse into the geopolitical landscape of that time, highlighting key locations such as Caroline Island, New Guinea, Samoa, and other Pacific Ocean territories. The intricate details and careful craftsmanship of this map are evident even in its aged state. It serves as a testament to the cartographers' dedication in accurately representing these remote island chains amidst the chaos of war. Each stroke and contour on this piece tells stories of battles fought and won across vast expanses of ocean. As we gaze upon this relic from history, we are reminded not only of the strategic importance these islands held during World War I but also their cultural significance for indigenous communities who call them home. This print invites us to reflect on how conflicts shape our world and impact far-flung corners like these distant isles. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable snapshot in time for us to appreciate today. Let it transport you back to an era when nations vied for dominance over land masses scattered across the vastness of the Pacific Ocean - a visual reminder that history continues to shape our present reality.
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