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WORLD MAP / 1897
Map of the world showing British Empire possessions
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Media ID 585188
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10039195
1897 Colonialism Imperialism Possessions
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "WORLD MAP / 1897" canvas print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you back in time, showcasing an intricately detailed map depicting the expansive reach of the British Empire in 1897. The rich, vibrant colors and high-quality printing bring the historical cartography to life, making it a striking addition to any room. Perfect for history enthusiasts, world travelers, or those who appreciate the beauty of vintage maps, this canvas print is sure to ignite conversation and inspire a sense of adventure. Order yours today and let the story of the past unfold in your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print of a world map from 1897 offers a fascinating glimpse into the era of imperialism and colonialism. The map vividly displays the vast extent of the British Empire's possessions at the height of its power, showcasing territories spread across continents and oceans.
Each shaded region on the map represents an area under British control, highlighting the global reach and influence of this once mighty empire. From India to Africa to Australia, the British Empire's presence is unmistakable, with each possession symbolizing a complex history of conquest, exploitation, and cultural exchange.
As we study this historical map, we are reminded of the political dynamics that shaped our modern world. The lines drawn on this map reflect not just geographical boundaries but also centuries-old power struggles and conflicts between nations. It serves as a visual reminder of how imperialism reshaped societies and landscapes around the globe.
This print is not just a decorative piece but also a valuable educational tool for understanding our shared history. It prompts us to reflect on past injustices while also appreciating the interconnectedness of our world today. A truly captivating piece that invites viewers to explore both geography and politics through a historical lens.
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