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"Unveiling the Timeless Tapestry: Exploring the Riches of BC" Step into a world where history unfolds

Background imageBc Collection: Alexander the Great fighting the Assacani at the fortified city of Massaga, India

Alexander the Great fighting the Assacani at the fortified city of Massaga, India
3588295 Alexander the Great fighting the Assacani at the fortified city of Massaga, India during his Indian Campaign in 326BC, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley

Background imageBc Collection: Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations

Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations
3588292 Psamtik I of Egypt entering the city Azotus or Ashdod, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); (add.info.: Psamtik I of Egypt (r)

Background imageBc Collection: Italy until the time of Emperor Augustus, lithograph, published 1897

Italy until the time of Emperor Augustus, lithograph, published 1897
Map of Italy until the time of Emperor Augustus (63 BC a AD 14). Lithograph, published in 1897

Background imageBc Collection: Fair Homes Gathered Round a Steeple That Points To Heaven, c1935. Artist: BC Clayton

Fair Homes Gathered Round a Steeple That Points To Heaven, c1935. Artist: BC Clayton
Fair Homes Gathered Round a Steeple That Points To Heaven, c1935. Church Lane, Ledbury. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageBc Collection: Thutmose III (1504 - 1450 BC), Pharaoh of the XVIII Dynasty, statue made in diorite, from Thebes

Thutmose III (1504 - 1450 BC), Pharaoh of the XVIII Dynasty, statue made in diorite, from Thebes

Background imageBc Collection: Statue of Pharaoh Amenophis II or Amenhotep, of the XVIII dynasty, making an offering

Statue of Pharaoh Amenophis II or Amenhotep, of the XVIII dynasty, making an offering with two glasses of wine

Background imageBc Collection: Statue of Amenhotep I (1558 - 1530 a. C. ), pharaoh of the XVIII dynasty

Statue of Amenhotep I (1558 - 1530 a. C. ), pharaoh of the XVIII dynasty
Statue of Amenhotep I (1558 - 1530 a.C.), pharaoh of the XVIII dynasty

Background imageBc Collection: Greek Rhyton ram head shaped

Greek Rhyton ram head shaped

Background imageBc Collection: The Galata, a Roman copy of a Greek original of the 3rd - 2nd century BC, detail

The Galata, a Roman copy of a Greek original of the 3rd - 2nd century BC, detail

Background imageBc Collection: The Galata, Dying Gaul, a Roman copy of a Greek original from Pergamum, 3rd-2nd century BC

The Galata, Dying Gaul, a Roman copy of a Greek original from Pergamum, 3rd-2nd century BC

Background imageBc Collection: Discovery Island Lighthouse, Victoria, BC against Mt. Baker in WA

Discovery Island Lighthouse, Victoria, BC against Mt. Baker in WA

Background imageBc Collection: Boardwalk on the Wild Pacific Trail in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve near Tofino

Boardwalk on the Wild Pacific Trail in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve near Tofino, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park near Parksville, British Columbia, Canada

Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park near Parksville, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Amphitrite Lighthouse near Uculet, British Columbia, Canada

Amphitrite Lighthouse near Uculet, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Tide pools along the Pacific Ocean coastline in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve near Tofino

Tide pools along the Pacific Ocean coastline in Pacific Rim National Park Reserve near Tofino, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Green Island Lighthouse, near Prince Rupert, Inside Passage, Northern British Columbia

Green Island Lighthouse, near Prince Rupert, Inside Passage, Northern British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Historic steam powered clock in the Gastwon District of Vancouver, British Columbia

Historic steam powered clock in the Gastwon District of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Canada, British Columbia, Russell Island. Rock inukshuk in front of Salt Spring Island

Canada, British Columbia, Russell Island. Rock inukshuk in front of Salt Spring Island

Background imageBc Collection: Inside Passage, N. Vancouver Island Sunset Scenic, B. C

Inside Passage, N. Vancouver Island Sunset Scenic, B. C
" Inside Passage", N. Vancouver Island Sunset Scenic, B.C

Background imageBc Collection: Historic Canadian Pacific Railway building at duskin Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Historic Canadian Pacific Railway building at duskin Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Tall and ancient douglas fir tree in MacMillan Provincial Park Cathedral Grove near Parksville

Tall and ancient douglas fir tree in MacMillan Provincial Park Cathedral Grove near Parksville, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: Canada Center lights reflect in harbor in Vancouver, Bitish Columbia, Canada

Canada Center lights reflect in harbor in Vancouver, Bitish Columbia, Canada

Background imageBc Collection: St James Church over West Gate, Warwick, Warwickshire, 1929. Artist: BC Clayton

St James Church over West Gate, Warwick, Warwickshire, 1929. Artist: BC Clayton
St James Church over West Gate, Warwick, Warwickshire, 1929. On the right of the picture is the Lord Leycester Hospital. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIX. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]

Background imageBc Collection: 4000 BC ancient egyptian sailing boat, side view

4000 BC ancient egyptian sailing boat, side view

Background imageBc Collection: Illustration of man and boy standing at an early sundial, using a stick known as gnomon

Illustration of man and boy standing at an early sundial, using a stick known as gnomon, Ancient Egypt

Background imageBc Collection: Illustrated map of ancient Sumer with rivers Tigris and Euphrates

Illustrated map of ancient Sumer with rivers Tigris and Euphrates

Background imageBc Collection: Illustrated map of Bronze Age civilisations across Europe, showing stone circles, settlements

Illustrated map of Bronze Age civilisations across Europe, showing stone circles, settlements, agricultural activity

Background imageBc Collection: Illustration of Ishtar Gate and other buildings along Processional Way in ancient city of Babylon

Illustration of Ishtar Gate and other buildings along Processional Way in ancient city of Babylon

Background imageBc Collection: Illustration of Ziggurat, Ur, Mesopotamia

Illustration of Ziggurat, Ur, Mesopotamia

Background imageBc Collection: Vancouver BC Canada City at Sunset

Vancouver BC Canada City at Sunset
Vancouver British Columbia Canada City Skyline with BC Place Stadium and Cambie Bridge at Sunset with Alpenglow Sky

Background imageBc Collection: DINOSAUR: IGUANODON. Drawing of the first reconstruction of the skeleton of Iguanodon

DINOSAUR: IGUANODON. Drawing of the first reconstruction of the skeleton of Iguanodon by Gideon Mantell, c1825

Background imageBc Collection: Confucius

Confucius
Portrait of Confucius. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: PBIB2A-00002

PBIB2A-00002
David using his slingshot to defeat the Philistines giant warrior, Goliath. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Odysseus returns home

Odysseus returns home
Return of Ulysses to his wife, Penelope, after ten years absence. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: EXPL2A-00138

EXPL2A-00138
Map of the flat earth according to Herodotus, ancient Greek historian. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Homer reciting his epic poems to ancient Greeks

Homer reciting his epic poems to ancient Greeks
Homer recounting the deeds of ancient Greeks in the Trojan War. Hand-colored halftone illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Helvetian migration into Switzerland

Helvetian migration into Switzerland
Helvetians choosing routes for their migration into Switzerland, 58 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Franks crossing the Rhine into Gaul

Franks crossing the Rhine into Gaul
Migration of the Franks across the Rhine into Gaul. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Hannibal meets with Gauls on his way to invade Rome

Hannibal meets with Gauls on his way to invade Rome
Gauls refuse to ally with Hannibals army against Rome, 218 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Vancouver, British Columbia, 1870s

Vancouver, British Columbia, 1870s
Wagons and shops on Cordova Street in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1887. Lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Vancouver Island corduroy road, 1800s

Vancouver Island corduroy road, 1800s
Horseback traveler through a forest on Vancouver Island, Canada, 1880s. Lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Druids cutting mistletoe

Druids cutting mistletoe
Druid priests gathering mistletoe, observed by Roman soldiers. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Irish feast in olden days

Irish feast in olden days
Banquet in ancient Ireland Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: Altamira, Spain, cave painting of a buffalo

Altamira, Spain, cave painting of a buffalo
Prehistoric cave painting of a charging buffalo, Altamira, Spain. Printed color halftone reproduction

Background imageBc Collection: Prehistoric cave art of a wild boar, Altamira, Spain

Prehistoric cave art of a wild boar, Altamira, Spain
Prehistoric cave painting of a wild boar, Altamira, Spain. Color halftone reproduction

Background imageBc Collection: Achilles in the Trojan Wars

Achilles in the Trojan Wars
Achilles in battle in the Trojan Wars. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Greek vase illustration

Background imageBc Collection: PMYT2A-00071

PMYT2A-00071
Interior of the Temple of Zeus in Olympia, ancient Greece. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageBc Collection: PANC2A-00122

PANC2A-00122
Alexander the Great at the temple of Apis in Memphis, ancient Egypt. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration



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"Unveiling the Timeless Tapestry: Exploring the Riches of BC" Step into a world where history unfolds, as we embark on a captivating journey through BC - not just an abbreviation, but a gateway to ancient wonders. Let us delve into the depths of time and unravel the secrets held by each hint. An antique map of the Roman Empire takes us back to an era when mighty legions conquered vast lands, leaving behind their indelible mark. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon emerge from our imagination, showcasing their ethereal beauty amidst cascading greenery. Moving further westward, Vancouver Island map from the 1870s reveals how exploration shaped new frontiers. Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean beckon us with tales of philosophy, democracy, and epic legends that continue to inspire generations. The grandeur of the Ancient Greek empire stands tall in our minds as we envision statuesque figures like Athena in her resplendent glory within Athens' Parthenon. A battle plan from 216 BC transports us to Cannae's battlefield—a testament to strategic brilliance etched in history forevermore. Venturing beyond Greece's borders, we encounter a vintage map depicting ancient Palestine kingdoms—Judah and Israel—where stories intertwine with faith and destiny. Magna Graecia whispers tales of cultural exchange between Greeks and indigenous peoples across Southern Italy. Behold. An Assyrian king majestically rides his chariot—an emblematic symbol reflecting power during those times. Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian columns stand as architectural marvels reminding us of classical elegance that has endured throughout centuries. Lastly, Catal Huyuk emerges before our eyes—an ancient settlement nestled in Anatolia since c. 6500 BC—a testament to humanity's ingenuity even in prehistoric times. BC encapsulates more than mere initials; it encompasses millennia worth exploring—the rise and fall of empires interwoven with tales of conquest, artistry, and human resilience.