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Map of Barbados, c1764
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Map of Barbados, c1764
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Barbados Caribbean Cartography Colony Indies Island Map Making Print Collector21 Topographical Topography West Indian West Indies British Empire
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of Barbados from 1764. Created by an unknown cartographer, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the British Empire's presence in the Caribbean during the 18th century. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the topography and geographical features of this beautiful island. Barbados, a former colony under British rule, is depicted with precision and care on this map. Its strategic location in the West Indies made it an important hub for trade and commerce between Britain and its colonies in North America. The influence of France, another major power in the region at that time, can also be seen on this map. As we explore every corner of this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when maps were meticulously crafted by hand. This print serves as a testament to both the artistry involved in map-making during that era and our human desire to understand our surroundings. The Map of Barbados from 1764 is not just an informative document; it is also a visual feast for those interested in colonial history or simply captivated by old-world charm. Whether you are studying cartography or have an affinity for all things British Empire-related, this print will undoubtedly spark your curiosity about Barbados' past while adding elegance to any space it adorns.
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