Picture No | 10078650 |
Date | 27 May 1892 |
Description | GILBERT IS. ANNEXED |
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The Gilbert Islands (West Pacific) are annexed by Britain : the flag is raised on Apamama Island, and the islands become a British protectorate, like it or not
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Source | from a skeych by an officer, in Illustrated London News 10 September 1892, page 325 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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