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"Exploring the Vastness: A Journey through the World" Embarking on a historical voyage, we delve into the depths of time with Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154

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World Collection: EXPL2A-00352
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World Collection: On war Service for Thomas Oxley Ltd, Shiloh Wheel, Stanley Street, 1914
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World Collection: Al-Idrisis world map, 1154
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World Collection: Advertisement for Libertys Of Regent Street, London, c. 1944 (woodcut)
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World Collection: WORLD MAP, c1300. Map, late 19th century, depicting the extent of knowledge of the worlds
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World Collection: 1864, Johnson Map of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, topography, cartography, geography
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World Collection: Sunset at Uluru, Ayers Rock, Australia
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World Collection: MAP: BRITISH EMPIRE, 1886. Map, 1886, of the British Empire by Walter Crane
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World Collection: STRABO WORLD MAP, c20 A. D. According to the writings of the Greek geographer Strabo
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World Collection: The Tabula Rogeriana, drawn by al-Idrisi for Roger II of Sicily in 1154, an important
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World Collection: The Mappa Mundi of Fra Mauro, a Camaldolese monk from the monastery of San Michele in Murano, 1459
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World Collection: 1768, James Craig Map of New Town, Edinburgh, Scotland, First Plan of New Town, topography
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World Collection: 17th century world map
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World Collection: NAPOLEON CARTOON, 1805. The Plumb-pudding in danger; - or State Epicures taking un Petit Souper
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World Collection: 1794, Delisle Map of Southern Ancient Greece, Greeks Isles, and Crete, topography
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World Collection: Earth from space, satellite image
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World Collection: Whole Earth at night, satellite image
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World Collection: 1886, Telescopic View and Map of the Moon, topography, cartography, geography, land
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World Collection: Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) on a plant, sunbathing
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World Collection: The Devilfish in Egyptian Waters. An American cartoon from 1882 depicting John Bull (England)
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World Collection: Bomb damage and crater, Petherton Road, London, WW2
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World Collection: Oronce Fines world map, 1531
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World Collection: Europe at night, satellite image
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World Collection: map of the world 1882
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World Collection: VESPUCCIs WORLD MAP, 1526. Juan Vespuccis world map, 1526
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World Collection: Charles Darwin, British naturalist
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World Collection: North America at night, satellite image
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World Collection: Earth, topographic and bathymetric map
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World Collection: White pelicans at Walvis Bay in Namibia
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World Collection: WORLD MAP, 11th CENTURY. The Cottonian or Anglo-Saxon World Map
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World Collection: BMW S1000RR
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World Collection: Firefighters standing by during the Blitz, London in WWII LFB150
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World Collection: Bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, WW2
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World Collection: Cave of Plato, Jan Saenredam, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1604
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World Collection: The beach at Alvor, Portugal
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World Collection: Bomb damage in Kilgour Road, SE London, WW2
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World Collection: WORLD MAP. Pre-Christian era, c450 B. C. according to the writings of Herodotus
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World Collection: 16th century world map
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World Collection: Sisyphus (chromolitho)
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World Collection: Seven Mile Beach, George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
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World Collection: Sunset at Uluru, Ayers Rock, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory
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World Collection: Plitvice Lakes National Park, Central Croatia
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World Collection: Ordnance Survey map of north Sheffield copied by the Germans, and marked with bombing targets
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World Collection: Map of the world, 1720
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World Collection: A view of the resort of Nerja in Spain
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World Collection: Lascaux cave painting, Bordeaux, France (photo)
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World Collection: Sika deer, Spotted Deer or Japanese Deer (Cervus nippon), stag
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World Collection: Silhouettes on the U Bein Bridge at sunset, Amarapura, Myanmar


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"Exploring the Vastness: A Journey through the World" Embarking on a historical voyage, we delve into the depths of time with Al-Idrisi's world map from 1154. This ancient cartographic masterpiece unveils the intricate knowledge and curiosity that shaped our understanding of the world. As dusk descends upon Uluru, Ayers Rock in Australia, nature paints a breathtaking canvas with hues of orange and pink. The sunset at this sacred site reminds us of Earth's awe-inspiring beauty and its ability to captivate our senses. Traveling back to 1886, we uncover Walter Crane's map showcasing the vast expanse of the British Empire. It serves as a reminder of an era when nations sought to expand their influence across continents, leaving lasting imprints on history. In Namibia's Walvis Bay, white pelicans gracefully glide over shimmering waters. Their presence symbolizes harmony within nature and highlights how diverse ecosystems coexist harmoniously in different corners of our planet. The scars left by war are etched into Brampton Road in Bexleyheath from World War II bombings. These remnants serve as poignant reminders that peace is fragile and must be cherished above all else. A satirical cartoon by James Gillray takes us back to 1805 when Napoleon Bonaparte attempted peace negotiations with British Prime Minister William Pitt. Depicting them carving up the world like plumb pudding, it humorously portrays political power struggles amidst global affairs. Revving engines echo as BMW S1000RR motorcycles race against time, embodying human innovation and pushing boundaries beyond what was once thought possible – reminding us that progress knows no bounds. Al-Idrisi's Tabula Rogeriana transports us further back to medieval times when maps were meticulously hand-drawn for Sicilian King Roger II. This remarkable piece showcases early geographical knowledge while highlighting cultural exchange between civilizations.