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Title
The British empire on a uniform scale of 1:20,000,000 [cartographic material] /
Creator
Hughes, William, 1817-1876.
Publisher
[Liverpool, London : George Philip and Son , 1882]
Subject
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Maps.
Great Britain -- [1864].
Coverage
Great Britain
1882
Description
Maps showing the various portions of the British empire and the statistics for the population and area in sq. m. of each area as well as the total for the Empire.; Plate 4 from: Philips' imperial library atlas / edited by W. Hughes. Liverpool, London : George Philip and Son , 1882.; At top: Comparative view of the component parts of the British empire throughout the world.; Tooley, 1590.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t1590. North America -- Ascension -- St. Helena -- Falkland Is -- Bermuda Is -- Mauritius and its dependencies -- West Indies -- South Africa -- Norfolk I -- West Africa -- Sketch map of the world showing the relative positions of the various portions of the British empire -- Gibraltar -- Malta -- The British Islands -- India -- Heligoland -- Aden -- Hong Kong -- Labuan -- Australia -- New Zealand.
Philips' imperial library atlas.
Format
21 maps on 1 sheet : col. ; 21.4 x 28.0 cm or smaller on sheet 55.1 x 71.1 cm.
Date
1882
Type
Image
Source
Item held by National Library of Australia
Rights
You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact the <a href="http://www.nla.gov.au/digicoll/copyright.html">National Library of Australia</a> to request permission.
Identifier
nla.map-t1590
http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-t1590
Geographic Terms
British
Liverpool [Liverpool]
London [London]
North America [North America]
Ascension [Ascension Island]
Falkland [Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)]
Bermuda [Bermuda]
Mauritius [Mauritius]
West Indies [West Indies]
South Africa [South Africa]
Norfolk [Norfolk Island]
West [West]
Africa
Gibraltar [Gibraltar]
Malta [Malta]
British Islands
India
Aden [Aden]
Hong Kong [Hong Kong]
Labuan [Labuan]
Australia
New Zealand [New Zealand]
Comments
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