File:Imperial Federation, Map of the World Showing the Extent of the British Empire in 1886 (levelled).jpg

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Description

A map of the world in 1886: areas under British control are highlighted in red.

Date

24 July 1886

Source

http://maps.bpl.org/id/M8682/

Author



Description	British painter
Date of birth/death	15 August 1845	17 March 1915
Location of birth/death	Liverpool	Horsham
Work location	Liverpool, London
Authority control	WorldCat

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British Empire

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Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS4 Windows
File change date and time	00:27, 30 October 2010
Colour space	sRGB

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