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A key of reference to the important British sites on the map of Bombay in the Victoria Regina Atlas
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A key of reference to the important British sites on the map of Bombay in the Victoria Regina Atlas
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A map of the southern urban core of Bombay.
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A map of the southern urban core of Bombay.
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A map of Bombay Island as part of the Victoria Regina Atlas, done by W. & A.K. Johnston Limited.
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A close-up showing the Legend of the map.
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A close-up of the map showing Southern India, that focuses on the seal of the East India Company
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Here we see Bombay with some of its neighboring lands. It's essential to dive into the use of spelling here as a method used by Arrowsmith to view India from a British lens.
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An Ngram search showing that the "proper" spelling of Hindustan was alive and well in usage in British English at the time.
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