Image:British Empire 1897.jpg
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The World in 1897. "The British Possessions* are coloured Red**"
[*]Colonies, [**]It is usually Pink.
This map shows parts of Greenland as part of the British Empire. This region was never occupied by the British and the claim was contested by Denmark, which continued to claim sovereignty over all of Greenland.
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