Description: A cordiform (heart–shaped) map of the world from 1906, showing the extent of the British Empire at the time. British possessions are shown in red, with the names of smaller possessions (British Honduras, Bermuda, Bahamas, Jamaica, Trinidad, Falkland Islands, Walvisch Bay, St. Helena, Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, Aden, Mauritius, Hong Kong, and Fuji Islands) underlined in red.
Place Names: A Complete Map of Globes and Multi-continent, Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Pacific Ocean, South Americ
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries,
society,
oceans
Keywords: British Possessions , political, country borders, boundaries,
society,
oceans, Unknown, 1906
Source: , Harmsworth Atlas and Gazetteer (London, UK: Carmelite House, 1906) Title Page
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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