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Historical topographic map of Central Asia, lithograph, published in 1897
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Historical topographic map of Central Asia, lithograph, published in 1897
Topographic map of Central Asia with the nation borders during the British Empire. Lithograph, published in 1897
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This historical topographic map of Central Asia, published in 1897, offers a fascinating glimpse into the geopolitical landscape of the region during the British Empire. The intricately detailed lithograph depicts the diverse terrain of Central Asia, from the arid deserts of the Karakum and Kyzylkum to the fertile valleys of the Syr Darya and Amu Darya rivers. At the time of this map's publication, the British Empire held significant influence over various parts of Central Asia, including present-day Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. The borders of these territories, as well as those of other neighboring countries such as Russia and China, are clearly delineated on the map. The map's meticulous topography is a testament to the advanced cartographic techniques of the late 19th century. The use of contour lines, elevation indicators, and other features allows for a precise understanding of the region's geography. The inclusion of place names, both modern and outdated, provides historical context and adds to the map's value as a research tool. The map's antique aesthetic, with its muted colors and ornate border, also adds to its charm and appeal. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of Central Asia, as well as the fascinating ways in which the political landscape of the region has evolved over time. This historical topographic map of Central Asia is a valuable addition to any collection of antique maps or historical documents. It offers a unique perspective on the geography and geopolitics of the region during a pivotal period in world history, and is a testament to the enduring allure of cartography as a means of understanding the world around us.
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