Old British Commonwealth of Nations World Map, 1942 - British Empire, UK, Canada, Australia, Dominions, India, Africa suffolk Hampton Court

Hampton Court

accompanied by a beautiful little illustration of the town's high street or other notable landmark

or someone perhaps who loves this rather unique poster style from the 1940s

He lived close by

Zoom in on some of the detailed images and see if you can spot your town

Old British Commonwealth of Nations World Map, 1942 - British Empire, UK, Canada, Australia, Dominions, India, Africa suffolk Hampton CourtA gloriously bold and quite rare map of the British Commonwealth of Nations, published in 1942 by the British Information Services (BIS) during World War 2. The map shows all the "principal products" that are produced or manufactured by each of the Commonwealth Nations such as machinery and sugar in Australia, or coffee and tobacco in east Africa. A second key also describes the different types of government rule in each country. For example, Canada