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"The British Empire: A Global Legacy of Power and Influence" Step into the past with a captivating journey through the vast expanse of the British Empire

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British Empire Collection: A British officer, carried off by a tiger, finds the strength to kill the animal with his pistol
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British Empire Collection: Une Grande Chasse Dans Les Indes Anglaises (engraving)
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British Empire Collection: A Contact Camp near Cape Town, illustration from The King, May 25th 1901 (b / w photo)
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British Empire Collection: No. 1. Prome. General View. August 7, 1855. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: No. 7. Ye-nan-gyoung. Pagoda and Kyoung. August 14-16, 1855. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Amerapoora: Part of Balcony on the South Side of Maha-oung-meeay-liy-mhan Kyoung, 1855
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British Empire Collection: Amerapoora: Corner of Mygabhoodee-tee Kyoung, September 1-October 21, 1855
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British Empire Collection: Madura. The Great Pagoda Jewels. January-February 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Amerapoora, Palace of the White Elephant, 1 September-21 October 1855
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British Empire Collection: Pillars in the Recessed Portico in the Roya Gopuram, January-March 1858
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British Empire Collection: Entrance to the Temple of Minakshi in the Great Pagoda, January-March 1858
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British Empire Collection: The Western Gopuram, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Tatta Suddhi Mundapam, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Side Colonnade in the Muroothappa Sarvacar Mundapam, January-March 1858
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British Empire Collection: The Muduramiar Mundapam, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: The Viravasuntarayan Mundapam, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Madura: The Roya Gopuram from the East, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: The Causeway Across the Vaigai River, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: View of the N. E. Angle of the Tirambur Pagoda. January-February 1858
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British Empire Collection: The Teppa-kulam, 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Pugahm Myo: Thapinyu Pagoda, August 20-24, 1855. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Rangoon: Henzas on the East Side of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, November 1855
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British Empire Collection: Amerapoora: Shwe-doung-dyk Pagoda, September 1-October 21, 1855. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Tsagain Myo: Litters under a shed. August 29-30, 1855. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Tsagain Myo: A Roadway, August 29-30, 1855. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Central Museum Madras: Group 27, May-June 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Photographic Views in Madura, Part III, 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: View of the Sacred Tank in the Great Pagoda, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: The Outer Prakarum, or Corridor Around the Temple of the God Sundareshawara, January-March 1858
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British Empire Collection: The Kulayana Mundapam, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Entrance to the Thousand Pillared Mundapam in the Great Pagoda, January-March 1858
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British Empire Collection: The Great Pagoda, January-March 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: South East Angle of the Tirambur Pagoda, January-February 1858. Creator: Captain Linnaeus Tripe
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British Empire Collection: Prince Albert Victor with the 'Elephant King'in a Jungle Waggon in Mysore, India, 1890
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British Empire Collection: Farewell Review before H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught at Quetta; The 5th Bombay Native... 1890
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British Empire Collection: Prince Albert Victor in India--Elephant catching in Mysore, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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British Empire Collection: Prince Albert Victor in India--Statue of the Queen at Oudipur, recently unveiled by... 1890
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British Empire Collection: Celebrating the Centenary of 2nd (The Prince of Wales Own) Bombay Grenadiers, at Poonah, 1888
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British Empire Collection: The Black Mountain Expedition, Western Himalayas; Ghazi Fanatics Charging the 18th Royal Irish at
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British Empire Collection: An Indian Prince at Home; The Palace and Grounds of the Maharajah of Dharbhanga, K. C. I. E
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British Empire Collection: New High Level Tramway at Hong Kong, 1888. Creator: Unknown
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British Empire Collection: The Recent Disturbances in Zululand; Royal Scots Disembarking at Durban, Natal, 1888
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British Empire Collection: The Australian Derby: The Race for the Melbourne Cup; The Lawn, 1888. Creator: Unknown
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British Empire Collection: The Campaign at Suakin; The Tenth Soudanese Marching across the Desert from the Nile to Kosseir


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"The British Empire: A Global Legacy of Power and Influence" Step into the past with a captivating journey through the vast expanse of the British Empire. This 19th-century world map by Walter Crane unveils the sheer magnitude of this once-mighty empire, stretching across continents and oceans. Venturing down under to Victoria province in Australia during the 1800s, witness the imprint left by British colonization on distant shores. The resilience and determination of settlers shaped a thriving society amidst untamed landscapes. The Devilfish in Egyptian Waters, an American cartoon from 1882, portrays England as an octopus of imperialism extending its reach across every continent. Symbolizing both awe and criticism, it reflects Britain's ambition to expand its dominion worldwide. Traveling southwards to Cape Colony in South Africa, explore a map that illuminates how British influence transformed this region into a vibrant part of their empire. Discover unknown creators who meticulously charted General Map of British South Africa in 1900. Imperial Federation comes alive through vivid color lithographs showcasing unity within diverse territories under one imperial umbrella. This vision aimed at strengthening bonds between colonies and motherland while preserving individual identities. Delve into an antique map depicting India—a jewel in Britain's crown—where centuries-old traditions intertwined with colonial rule. Witness Hong Kong street scenes from the late 1890s; bustling markets bear testament to cultural fusion brought about by imperial trade routes. Unearth stories from Australian Gold Rush prospectors who flocked to uncharted lands seeking fortune amid rugged terrains during the mid-1850s. Their indomitable spirit echoes throughout history as they shaped Australia's destiny against all odds. Glimpse tragedy amidst triumph as we witness The Death of General Gordon in Khartoum on January 26th, 1885—an event etched forever in our collective memory. It serves as a reminder that empires are not immune to loss and sacrifice.