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This image has been taken from scan 000911 from volume 01 of "The British Colonies; their history, extent, condition, and resources". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's flickr photostream.

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united kingdom colonies british colonies history extent condition resources high resolution book covers
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1860 - 1890
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label_outline Explore British Colonies, Extent

Map of Trinidad (1888) - Public domain vintage map

A small airplane flying low to the ground. War Production FSA/OWI Photograph

Bristol Townplace, Pa., Nov. 7, 2012 -- This joint county, state, and federal Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA) team is meeting with local officials to determine extent of damage to public infrastructure (left-right) FEMA Public Information Officer Rene Bafalis; FEMA Public Assistance Specialist Jim Teats; Township Director of Public Works Jason Lawson; Administrative Assistant Lisa Strong; and Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency representative Rick Weiberg. PDA's are a required component of the state's request for Hurricane Sandy federal disaster assistance. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Hurricane Dolly] Edinburg,TX, July 30, 2008 -- Hildalgo County Emergency Management Coordinator, Tony Pena, demonstrates, on the county map, the next area where FEMA's Federal Coordinating Officer's Special Assistant, Gerry Stolar will take his team to view damages and determine the extent of impact those damages had on the county following Hurricane Dolly. FEMA works closely with the state and local officials to determine eligibility for Federal assistance prior to a declaration from the President.

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies : illustrated with forty correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys : together with an historical account of the several countries and islands which compose that part of the world, their discovery, situation, extent, boundaries, product, trade, inhabitants, strength, government, religion, &c. /

map from "A Historical Geography of the British Colonies (of the British Empire)"

The West-India atlas, or, A compendious description of the West-Indies : illustrated with forty correct charts and maps, taken from actual surveys : together with an historical account of the several countries and islands which compose that part of the world, their discovery, situation, extent, boundaries, product, trade, inhabitants, strength, government, religion, &c. /

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Mudslide/Landslide - Villalba, Puerto Rico, August 25, 2011 -- Preliminary Damage Assesments were completed in several municipalities to evaluate the extent and type of damages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. In this picture, this home was affected by mudslides. Ashley Andújar/FEMA

An act to prevent the importation of slaves, by any of His Majesty's subjects, into any islands, colonies, plantations, or territories belonging to any foreign sovereign, state, or power; and also to render more effectual a certain order, made by His Majesty in council on the fifteenth day of August one thousand eight hundred and five, for prohibiting the importation of slaves (except in certain cases), into any of the settlements, islands, colonies, or plantations on the continent of America, or in the West Indies, which have been surrendered to His Majesty's arms during the present war; and to prevent the fitting out of foreign slave ships from British ports

Northeast MO, June 24, 2008 -- FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer (FCO) Mike Karl, Missouri State Emergency Management Agency Director (SEMA) Ron Reynolds, and FEMA Region 7 Director Dick Hainje surveying along the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers during a fact finding fly-over. Using both traditional and electronic mapping, the three flew along the rivers to gain first hand knowledge about the scope and extent of the flooding. Mike Moore/FEMA

cover from "The British Colonies; their history, extent, condition, and resources"

cover from "The British Colonies; their history, extent, condition, and resources"

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united kingdom colonies british colonies history extent condition resources high resolution book covers