Queen Elizabeth II visited more than 20 African countries during her reign, which saw the British Empire come to an end ... and post-colonial Africa. Getty Images Princess Elizabeth made a ...
Getty Images Visitors were able to take a trip ... By the time it closed, the British Empire Exhibition was reported to have lost £1.5m (the equivalent of £75m today). Compare that to the ...
"The chart below shows the geographic size of the British Empire going back to 1860," writes Dalio. "Note how it rose from 1860 until 1920, flatted out until 1950 and then collapsed. By comparing ...
The history of RIBA is closely entwined with that of the British Empire, which expanded and consolidated its colonial grip around the world during the institute’s formative years in the 19th and early ...