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MAP: BRITISH EMPIRE, 1886. Map, 1886, of the British Empire by Walter Crane
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MAP: BRITISH EMPIRE, 1886. Map, 1886, of the British Empire by Walter Crane
MAP: BRITISH EMPIRE, 1886. Map, 1886, of the British Empire by Walter Crane. The small insert shows, in red, the extent of the British territories in 1786
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Media ID 6620137
1886 Arts And Crafts Movement British Empire Colonialism Crane Walter World
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This print showcases a historical map of the British Empire in 1886, masterfully created by Walter Crane. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the vast expanse of territories under British rule during this era. As one explores the map, it becomes evident that the empire spanned across continents and oceans, leaving an indelible mark on world history. Walter Crane's artistic prowess is evident in this piece as he skillfully captures not only geographical accuracy but also conveys a sense of grandeur and power associated with colonialism. The inclusion of a small insert highlighting the extent of British territories in 1786 adds depth to our understanding of how much the empire expanded over time. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the late colonial period when Britain held significant global influence. It encapsulates an important chapter in world history, shedding light on both the achievements and controversies surrounding imperialism. As part of the Arts and Crafts movement, Walter Crane's work embodies his commitment to combining aesthetics with social commentary. This particular map print stands as a testament to his talent for merging artistry with education. The Granger Collection has once again curated an exceptional piece that invites viewers to delve into history through visual storytelling. Whether displayed at home or in educational settings, this print is sure to spark curiosity and ignite conversations about past empires' legacies.
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