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(Submarine Telegraph Map) Colonial Systems of the World
Publication Place / Date
Washington D.C. / 1902
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17 x 26.5 inches
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Scarce folding map of the World, colored to highlight the distribution of Colonies and their Colonial masters.

A note at the bottom identifies the 13 countries which were then "colonial powers."

At the bottom left, a list of 13 nations and 26 private companies which were then operating Submarine Telegraph Connections around the World. The lines of each are noted, along with a distance in miles.

A proposed US Cable From San Francisco to Manila is also noted, traversing Hawaii.

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