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Fine Art Print : MAP: BRITISH EMPIRE, 1886. Map, 1886, of the British Empire by Walter Crane
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MAP: BRITISH EMPIRE, 1886. Map, 1886, of the British Empire by Walter Crane
MAP: BRITISH EMPIRE, 1886. Map, 1886, of the British Empire by Walter Crane. The small insert shows, in red, the extent of the British territories in 1786
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Media ID 6620137
1886 Arts And Crafts Movement British Empire Colonialism Crane Walter World
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the 'British Empire, 1886' map by Walter Crane, available in the Media Storehouse range. This captivating vintage map, sourced from The Granger Collection, beautifully illustrates the expansion of the British Empire at the height of its power. The intricate detail and rich colors bring history to life, making this print an essential addition to any home or office. With the added bonus of showing the comparison to the British territories in 1786 in the insert, this map print is not just a work of art but an educational piece as well. Experience the charm of the past with our Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.5cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print showcases a historical map of the British Empire in 1886, masterfully created by Walter Crane. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the vast expanse of territories under British rule during this era. As one explores the map, it becomes evident that the empire spanned across continents and oceans, leaving an indelible mark on world history. Walter Crane's artistic prowess is evident in this piece as he skillfully captures not only geographical accuracy but also conveys a sense of grandeur and power associated with colonialism. The inclusion of a small insert highlighting the extent of British territories in 1786 adds depth to our understanding of how much the empire expanded over time. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the late colonial period when Britain held significant global influence. It encapsulates an important chapter in world history, shedding light on both the achievements and controversies surrounding imperialism. As part of the Arts and Crafts movement, Walter Crane's work embodies his commitment to combining aesthetics with social commentary. This particular map print stands as a testament to his talent for merging artistry with education. The Granger Collection has once again curated an exceptional piece that invites viewers to delve into history through visual storytelling. Whether displayed at home or in educational settings, this print is sure to spark curiosity and ignite conversations about past empires' legacies.
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