Sujet

Map of the British and German Possessions in Africa, 1890. Creator: Ernst Ravenstein.

Légende

Map of the British and German Possessions in Africa, 1890. 'EQUATORIAL AFRICA. TERRITORIAL SETTLEMENTS EFFECTED BY THE ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT JUNE 1890. British Territories, Protectorates, and Claims, 1890. German Territories, Protectorates, and Claims, 1890. A. Claimed by Germany but surrendered to England. B. Zanzibar Islands and Coastlands placed under British Protection. C. Claimed by England but surrendered to Germany. D. Zanzibar Coastlands to be ceded to Germany. Boundaries settled by Treaty with date. Assumed Boundaries'. From "Illustrated London News", 1890.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A58_034

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

29,3Mo (2,6Mo) / 32,1cm x 22,9cm / 3790 x 2699 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Africa Indian Ocean ocean South Africa arts country French France art Namibia continent British geography Madagascar Tanzania territorial Zanzibar Atlantic Ocean settlement text location century Colonial agreement Britain newspapers press print TERRITORY concept Angola controversy B&W congo lettering controversial engraved engraving Treaty Cameroon Gold Coast 19th century equator black & white black and white B W nineteenth century The Print Collector British East Africa colonialism geographical feature Illustrated London News TGN wood engraving ILN newspaper map George Philip Scramble for Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo German East Africa German South West Africa George Philip & Son Ltd George Philip & Son Equatorial Africa 19th-century treaties Ernst Ravenstein Ernst Georg Ravenstein Ravenstein Ernst Georg Ravenstein Ernst The Illustrated London News