File:British Empire 1921.png – Travel guide at Local City Guide

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English: A map of the British Empire in 1921 when it was at its height, just before the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921.
(But 1921-1937 Ireland continued to have the same status as Canada, Newfoundland, the South African Union, Australia and New Zealand, that is to be part of the British Empire as a dominion)

Date

Uploaded on 27 August 2008, 21:41.

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Author

Vadac.

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Derivative works of this file: Royal Navy Bases.svg

File:British Empire 1921 IndianSubcontinent.png, File:British and French empires 1920.png

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	03:14, 7 October 2023	1,425 × 625 (58 KB)	Alanzx123	added weihaiwei
	11:45, 25 July 2023	1,425 × 625 (40 KB)	Przemko1	Bhutan, Sikkim british protectorates
	08:02, 31 October 2021	1,425 × 625 (40 KB)	Randomastwritter	juba
	22:05, 14 March 2019	1,425 × 625 (56 KB)	Horserice	Fixed Hong Kong.
	16:27, 5 June 2017	1,425 × 625 (31 KB)	Maproom	Altered borders between Egypt, Libya and Sudan to agree with File:BlankMap-World-1921.png, which supposedly shows the correct borders as at 1921.
	19:44, 11 December 2015	1,425 × 625 (32 KB)	Braganza	Tibet existed until 1949
	19:35, 3 September 2015	1,425 × 625 (35 KB)	फ़िलप्रो	Fixed Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan. They were de facto princely states / protectorates of the British Empire.
	21:02, 26 March 2015	1,425 × 625 (39 KB)	David C. S.	Ecudor in 1921
	19:00, 7 May 2011	1,425 × 625 (49 KB)	Quigley	Correct China's borders closer to what was internationally recognized at the time
	01:33, 13 October 2010	1,425 × 625 (50 KB)	Vadac	Uploaded a clearer version with traditional British colour, added critical islands in Pacific and Caribbean and fixed the boarders of countries at the time such as Tuva among others