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Map of South Africa, 1902. Creator: Unknown
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Map of South Africa, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of South Africa, 1902. Showing the Cape Colony, Transvaal, Orange River Colony, and other colonial possessions including the British Protectorate of Bechuanaland, German South West Africa, From The Century Atlas of the World. [John Walker & Co, Ltd. London, 1902]
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Media ID 15512614
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Cape Colony Colony Edinburgh Geographical Institute Imperialism Orange River Colony South Africa Transvaal Bechuanaland
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This print showcases a historical treasure - the Map of South Africa from 1902. Created by an unknown artist, this map provides a glimpse into the colonial landscape of that time. The intricate details highlight various regions, including the Cape Colony, Transvaal, Orange River Colony, and other colonial possessions such as the British Protectorate of Bechuanaland and German South West Africa. The vibrant colors used in this print bring life to each distinct territory depicted on the map. It is evident that great care was taken in its creation, ensuring accuracy and precision in representing South Africa's geography during this period. As we observe this piece from The Century Atlas of the World published by John Walker & Co. , Ltd. in London in 1902, it serves as a reminder of both imperialism and colonialism prevalent at that time. This map reflects not only geographical information but also sheds light on historical events shaping South Africa's past. Preserved by The Print Collector and shared through Heritage Images, this photograph allows us to appreciate how maps have played a crucial role throughout history in understanding our world's ever-changing political boundaries and cultural landscapes.
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