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WORLD MAP: COLONIES. World map showing the colonial possessions of England, France
WORLD MAP: COLONIES.
World map showing the colonial possessions of England, France, Portugal, Spain, and Holland, by Adolph von Steinwehr, late 19th century
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Media ID 12321014
Adolph British Empire Colonialism Colony World
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history to your correspondence with our unique World Map: Colonies greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed world map depicting the colonial possessions of England, France, Portugal, Spain, and Holland during the 15th to 17th centuries, these cards showcase the rich history of exploration and expansion. Each card is printed on high-quality, heavyweight paper and comes with a thoughtful blank message inside, making them perfect for any occasion. Bring history to life with these distinctive greeting cards from Media Storehouse.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "WORLD MAP: COLONIES" takes us back to the late 19th century and offers a visual representation of the colonial possessions held by England, France, Portugal, Spain, and Holland. Created by Adolph von Steinwehr, this meticulously detailed world map showcases the vast empires that once spanned across continents. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the intricate river systems that crisscross various regions. These rivers not only served as vital transportation routes but also played a significant role in shaping the development of these colonies. The print serves as a reminder of an era marked by exploration and conquest when nations sought to expand their influence beyond their borders. It highlights how European powers competed for dominance over distant lands and peoples during an age defined by colonialism. Adolph von Steinwehr's artistic talent shines through in his precise cartographic skills. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the scale of these empires and their impact on global history. This remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand invites us to reflect upon the complexities of colonization while offering a glimpse into a time when boundaries were redrawn through imperial ambitions. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ambition – driving forces that have shaped our world throughout history.
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