This map of Florida was published in 1765 by the British magazine The London Magazine. The Treaty of Paris of...
Maps of the British Empire
The theft of England's territory (1914)
This map, published by Pharus Verlag in 1914, shows the possessions of the British Empire at the very beginning of the First...
The British Empire around the world (1850)
This map, created by John Bartholomew Jr. in the 1850s, shows the extent of the British Empire throughout...
The Distracted Beggar (1900)
This map, by an unknown author, was published in 1900 as part of the Daily Mail's fundraising campaign...
The Russian Empire and the British Empire in Asia (1793–1907)
This map, created by CFR Education in 2022, shows the advance of the British Empire and the Russian Empire in Asia...
The Threat to Freedom of the Seas (1918)
This poster, by an unknown artist, was published in Germany in 1918 during the First World War. In...
Map of India (1859)
This map was published by Stanfords, a London-based publisher, in 1859. The map details the territorial politics of the Indian subcontinent, according to...
Flags of a free empire: Emblems of the British Empire (1910)
This map was published in 1910 by the British author Arthur Mee as part of his encyclopaedia for children, The Children’s...
The world in the time of John Cabot (1924)
This map was published by Leslie MacDonald Gill in 1924, as part of a book that accompanied Pageant of...
The Imperial Powers of the Pacific Ocean (1939)
This map originates from an educational map used by the History Department of the Military Academy of...
Expansion of the British Empire (1886)
This map was published by the Imperial Federation League in 1886.
Durand Line, the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan (1988)
This map of Afghanistan and Pakistan was published by the CIA in 1988 and is currently held in the Division...
Map of the Sykes-Picot Agreement (1916)
This map, owned by the Royal Geographical Society, was used to sign the agreement whereby the British Empire...
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