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Old Map of the World 1875
THE WORLD THAT WAS 1875 - Britain under Disraeli buys the Suez Canal to protect the sea route to India. USA expands settlement into Oregon. Egyptian invasion of Ethiopia. Treaty between Japan and Russia settles territorial claims. StanleyAEs African expedition continues, suffering enormous hardships
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Media ID 20347209
© Collins Bartholomew - Mapseeker Publishing Ltd
Map Of The World Old Map Of The World The World World Map
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Old Map of the World 1875 from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating map, sourced from MapSeeker, transports you back to an era of significant global changes. Witness the world as it was in 1875, with Britain's acquisition of the Suez Canal securing the sea route to India, and the United States expanding settlement into Oregon. Each Fine Art Print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and start fascinating conversations with this stunning, vintage map.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print takes us back in time to the year 1875, offering a glimpse into the world as it once was. The old map of the world displayed here is not just a mere representation of geographical boundaries; it tells stories of significant historical events that shaped nations and continents. In this particular snapshot, we witness Britain's strategic move under Prime Minister Disraeli, acquiring the Suez Canal to safeguard its vital sea route to India. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean, the United States expands its settlements into Oregon, marking another milestone in their westward expansion. The map also highlights an intriguing conflict between Egypt and Ethiopia through an invasion by Egyptian forces. This event serves as a reminder of past tensions and power struggles within Africa during that era. Amidst these geopolitical developments, we find a glimmer of hope for peace with Japan and Russia reaching a treaty that settles territorial claims between them. Such diplomatic agreements were crucial in maintaining stability amidst global rivalries. Lastly, Stanley's African expedition stands out prominently on this map - an arduous journey fraught with immense hardships but driven by curiosity and exploration. This vintage map print encapsulates not only geographical information but also offers valuable insights into political dynamics and human endeavors from over a century ago. It serves as both an educational tool and a nostalgic window into our shared history.
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