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  • Thumbnail for Island of California
    Portuguese map depicts the land as a peninsula,[citation needed] while a 1630 British map depicts it as an island. A French map from 1682 only shows the tip of...
    18 KB (2,346 words) - 21:37, 5 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Old City of Jerusalem
    in East Jerusalem. In a tradition that may have begun with an 1840s British map of the city, the Old City is divided into four uneven quarters: the Muslim...
    59 KB (6,758 words) - 23:03, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hillsborough River (Florida)
    popular among hikers. The name Hillsborough River first appeared on a British map in 1769. At the time, the Earl of Hillsborough was the British Secretary...
    29 KB (2,620 words) - 13:05, 21 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Graphic
    Guardian page 4, 2 January 1953 "Henry William Brewer". British Map Engravers – A Supplement. British Map Engravers. 15 October 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2021...
    14 KB (1,502 words) - 22:28, 2 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for British America
    A 1710 British map of North America by John Senex, Charles Price, and John Maxwell...
    18 KB (1,459 words) - 17:46, 6 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tennessee River
    call it "Cussate," "Hogohegee," "Callamaco," and "Acanseapi." A 1755 British map showed the Tennessee River as the "River of the Cherakees." By the late...
    28 KB (2,426 words) - 07:34, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sino-Indian War
    both sides succumbing to the freezing cold temperatures. A pre-Simla British map published in 1909 shows the so-called "Outer Line" as India's northern...
    152 KB (16,740 words) - 14:04, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Hanna
    Battle of Hanna Part of the Mesopotamian Campaign of World War I A 1924 British map showing the first attack on Hanna. Belligerents  British Empire  India...
    5 KB (554 words) - 01:53, 28 April 2023
  • Thumbnail for 1761 in Canada
    dress, Manners, Customs, or Country," nor their "mistaken Religion" British map entire St. Lawrence River above L'Isle-aux-Coudres in detail (Indigenous...
    13 KB (1,317 words) - 23:29, 13 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sidney Hall
    authors list (link) Worms, Laurence; Baynton-Williams, Ashley (2011). British Map Engravers: A Dictionary of Engravers, Lithographers and Their Principal...
    3 KB (275 words) - 23:13, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Huron
    1680 British map of Lake Huron...
    33 KB (3,357 words) - 13:21, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tampa, Florida
    printed in Madrid. A 1705 British map also shows B. Tampa, with "Carlos Bay" for Charlotte Harbor to the south. A 1748 British map had "B. del Spirito Santo"...
    190 KB (18,084 words) - 07:18, 10 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ordnance Survey
    Survey was the subject of a BBC Four TV documentary entitled A Very British Map: The Ordnance Survey Story. On 10 June 2019 the Department for Business...
    84 KB (8,590 words) - 12:43, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mandate for Mesopotamia
    Lawrence to the Eastern Committee of the War Cabinet in November 1918 British Map appended to 1921 CAB24/120 cabinet memorandum showing proposed mandates...
    6 KB (587 words) - 10:04, 5 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fort Point, Boston
    1775 British map showing Fort Hill in the right-center...
    9 KB (934 words) - 20:23, 29 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Lake Baikal
    An 1883 British map using the More Baikal (Baikal Sea) designation, rather than the conventional Ozero Baikal (Lake Baikal)....
    79 KB (8,896 words) - 15:16, 7 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Inkerman
    A British map of the positions of the forces after the initial assault...
    17 KB (2,038 words) - 19:17, 5 October 2024
  • January 2020. "Documentary copy of British map of Betul of 13.08.1857 reference no. 149112/B.04 dtd 07.07.1999". British Map. "504 साल पहले यहां पहुचे थे गुरुनानक...
    11 KB (1,163 words) - 14:36, 27 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Al-Aqsa Mosque
    Extract of an 1841 British map showing both "Mesjid el-Aksa" and "Jami el-Aksa"...
    116 KB (14,156 words) - 04:19, 26 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Labuan
    Treaty of Labuan 18 Dec 1846 Flag raising Labuan 24 Dec 1846 An 1888 British Map of Labuan In World War II, Labuan was occupied by Japan from 3 January...
    54 KB (4,831 words) - 12:45, 6 October 2024
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