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EXPL2A-00151
Maps of North American colonies before and after the French and Indian War, 1700s.
Printed color lithograph of a 19th century illustration
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Media ID 5877418
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1700s 18th Century British Canada Canadian Claim Colonial Colony English French French And Indian War French Canada Imperialism Land New France New Spain Spanish Territory Seven Years War
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This print showcases the transformation of North American colonies before and after the French and Indian War in the 1700s. The printed color lithograph, derived from a 19th-century illustration, beautifully captures the essence of this historic event. The image depicts a meticulously detailed map that highlights various territories, including English, Spanish, French Canadian, and British colonies. It offers an insightful glimpse into the complex web of claims over land during this era of American imperialism. The visual representation serves as a testament to the power struggles between nations as they vied for dominance in North America. The aftermath of the war is clearly visible through changes in borders and territorial divisions. Notably featured are New France (later known as Quebec) and New Spain (present-day Mexico), both significant players in this conflict alongside their respective allies. This map provides valuable historical context to understand how these regions shaped modern-day Canada and United States. With its vintage charm and rich historical significance, this illustration transports viewers back to the 18th century when colonial powers fiercely competed for control over North America's vast resources. A true work of art that encapsulates an essential chapter in our shared history –the French and Indian War– leaving us with a deeper appreciation for those who came before us on this continent.
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