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Greetings Card : Map of South Africa, c1914, (c1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & Son
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Map of South Africa, c1914, (c1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & Son
Map of South Africa, c1914, (c1920). Map of the southern tip of Africa at the start of the First World War, showing German South-West Africa (later Namibia), and various provinces of South Africa including the Bechuanaland Protectorate, Transvaal, Natal, Orange Free State, and Zululand. From " The Great World War - A History" Volume I, edited by Frank A Mumby. [The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd, London, c1920]
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Media ID 19175045
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Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our vintage greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features a captivating Map of South Africa from John Bartholomew & Son, dating back to 1914-1920. Witness the historical significance of this map, which showcases the southern tip of Africa at the onset of the First World War, highlighting German South-West Africa (later Namibia). Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful and unique gift, our vintage greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. #Heritage #History #Vintage #SouthAfrica #GreetingCards
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Map of South Africa, dating back to around 1914 but printed in the early 1920s. Created by John Bartholomew & Son, this historical artifact provides a glimpse into the southern tip of Africa at the onset of the First World War. The map depicts various provinces of South Africa, including Transvaal, Natal, Orange Free State, and Zululand. It also highlights German South-West Africa (later known as Namibia) and the Bechuanaland Protectorate. Taken from "The Great World War - A History". Volume I edited by Frank A Mumby and published by The Gresham Publishing Company Ltd in London during approximately 1920, this remarkable piece offers valuable insights into the territorial landscape during that tumultuous period. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this map serves as a visual representation of not only geographical boundaries but also political affiliations within the British Empire. As an educational resource or decorative element for history enthusiasts or collectors alike, it holds immense value. Preserved by Heritage Images and credited to John Bartholomew & Son Ltd. , this print is a testament to their expertise in cartography. Its presence evokes curiosity about past events while reminding us of how our world has evolved over time.
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