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Greetings Card : Map of Barbados, c1758
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Map of Barbados, c1758
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Media ID 14953434
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Barbados Caribbean Cartography Colony Indies Island Map Making Print Collector21 Topographical Topography West Indian West Indies British Empire
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and charm to your greetings with our exclusive range of Barbados Map Greeting Cards from Media Storehouse. This beautifully designed card features an intriguing map of Barbados, dating back to 1758, taken from the extensive Heritage Images archive. The antique map, adorned with detailed illustrations of the island's natural features and early settlements, is a captivating reminder of the rich history of this Caribbean gem. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our Barbados Map Greeting Cards are a unique and thoughtful choice for those with a love for history and travel.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Barbados, c1758". Created in the 18th century by an unknown cartographer, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the British Empire's colonial presence in the Caribbean. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the geography and topography of this enchanting island. From its stunning coastline to its lush interior, every geographical feature is meticulously depicted. The map also highlights Barbados' strategic location in relation to other West Indian islands. As we explore this centuries-old map, we can't help but wonder about the historical context surrounding it. During this period, France was also vying for control over these valuable territories, adding another layer of complexity to Barbados' story. This print serves as a testament to both the artistry and significance of map-making during that era. It reminds us how maps were not merely tools for navigation but also powerful symbols of imperial power and exploration. Thanks to Heritage Images for preserving such an invaluable piece of our collective heritage. Through their dedication, we are able to appreciate and learn from these historical artifacts that connect us with our past.
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