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File:British Empire 1921 IndianSubcontinent.png

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English: A map of the British Empire in 1921 when it was at its height with British India indicated when it too was at its height as well.
Date Uploaded on 27 August 2008, 21:41.
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current20:07, 29 October 2025Thumbnail for version as of 20:07, 29 October 20251,425 × 625 (42 KB)Kwamikagamiper the BBC, Aden, Kuwait etc. were part of the Raj at this time
07:59, 31 October 2021Thumbnail for version as of 07:59, 31 October 20211,425 × 625 (39 KB)Randomastwritter.
22:25, 13 August 2016Thumbnail for version as of 22:25, 13 August 20161,425 × 625 (39 KB)RickoTroanman22Tibet re-added
18:58, 7 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 18:58, 7 May 20111,425 × 625 (50 KB)QuigleyCorrect China's borders closer to what was internationally recognized at the time
01:42, 13 October 2010Thumbnail for version as of 01:42, 13 October 20101,425 × 625 (50 KB)VadacAden was not part of the British Raj. Matched map to File:British Empire 1921.png
18:03, 11 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:03, 11 January 20061,345 × 614 (28 KB)MiljoshiMore Changes as per w:Talk:British Raj.
10:21, 9 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:21, 9 January 20061,345 × 614 (28 KB)MiljoshiCorrecting wrong inclusion of Nicaragua - w:User:Big Adamsky
11:51, 6 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 11:51, 6 January 20061,345 × 614 (22 KB)MiljoshiDiscounting Sri Lanka
10:30, 6 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:30, 6 January 20061,345 × 614 (22 KB)MiljoshiUpdated map with corrections in Aden, Lebanon, Nicaragua, New Caledonia, Goa, Daman, Pondycherri.
17:01, 5 January 2006Thumbnail for version as of 17:01, 5 January 20061,345 × 614 (23 KB)MiljoshiBritish Empire in 1921 - Indian subcontinent is highlighted in purple. Image based on GFDL Image:British Empire 1921.png by w:Arthur Wellesley

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