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Map of Australasia (1882 engraving)
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Map of Australasia (1882 engraving)
Old map of Australasia from Royal Geographical Readers no. 5 of Asia, Africa, America and Oceania, publ. T Nelson & Sons, London in 1883
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Australasia Australia British Empire Colonial Style Ephemera Exploration Image Created 1880 1889 Indonesia Island Of Borneo Java Monochrome New South Wales New Zealand Northern Territory Pacific Ocean Papua New Guinea Past Polynesia Queensland Sepia Toned Sketch Social History South Australia Tasmania Traditional Culture Western Australia Celebes Sea Coral Sea Image Created 19th Century North Australia Obsolete Solomon Islands Victoria State
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, showcasing an exquisite engraving of a Map of Australasia. With its monochrome and sepia-toned palette, it exudes a sense of nostalgia and antiquity. The intricate details captured in this old map from Royal Geographical Readers no. 5 by T Nelson & Sons transport us to an era when cartography was both a science and an art form. The image reveals the vastness of the British Empire during that period, with Australia at its heart. From the island of Borneo to New Zealand, South Australia to Papua New Guinea, this map encompasses not only physical geography but also hints at the social history and exploration that shaped these lands. As we explore this piece further, we are reminded of traditional cultures intertwined with colonial influences across Australasia. The sketch-like quality adds charm while highlighting how far our understanding of these regions has evolved since then. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine art, this stunning print is sure to captivate your imagination as you embark on a visual journey through time and space. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and diverse landscapes that define Australasia's past while inviting contemplation about how much has changed since those early days of discovery.
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