J.W. Smith's 1893 map of America's "New Colonies": Cuba, Porto Rico and The Philippines, territories transferred to America in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War. Cuba is the central focus of the map, with fine details of cities, ports and highways. Accompanying text describes its climate, economy and history, intended to benefit American enterprise during a period of fervent American Imperialism. Insets show Puerto Rico and the Philippine Islands, as well as Havana, Manila and the wider Caribbean.
Details
- Date: 1893
- Author: Smith, J.W.; Philadelphia, USA
- Size: 59cm x 37cm
Condition
Very Good; Slight dark toning to edges. Folds present as issued.
Unframed.
1893 America's New Colonies: Cuba, Porto Rico and Philippines
1893 America's New Colonies: Cuba, Porto Rico and Philippines
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J.W. Smith's 1893 map of America's "New Colonies": Cuba, Porto Rico and The Philippines, territories transferred to America in the aftermath of the Spanish-American War. Cuba is the central focus of the map, with fine details of cities, ports and highways. Accompanying text describes its climate, economy and history, intended to benefit American enterprise during a period of fervent American Imperialism. Insets show Puerto Rico and the Philippine Islands, as well as Havana, Manila and the wider Caribbean.
Details
- Date: 1893
- Author: Smith, J.W.; Philadelphia, USA
- Size: 59cm x 37cm
Condition
Very Good; Slight dark toning to edges. Folds present as issued.
Unframed.