Tag: India (country, South Asia)*
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India and the One Belt One Road Initiative
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M027 Creator: Jason Hurlbut ’21 Applied Music
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British Empire of a Foreign Drink
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M008 Creator: Xufeng Ma ’19 East Asian Studies Tea has been a drink deeply related to British culture for a long time, but it took a lot of work for tea to be blended into British daily life. This map captures where British got their tea from between the 1650s and the…
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Opium Production After Opium War
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M006 Creator: Jinyeong Yim ’19 Cell & Development Cultivated from pre-historic times, opium is arguably the oldest and most widely used narcotics. Historical records indicate that uses of opium had various purposes, such as food, medicine, and ritual. As more people acknowledged what opium can do, the market of opium expanded immensely in…
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Spice Trade Map of Dutch East East India Company and British India Company
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M004 Creator: Doyoung Ahn ’19 East Asian Studies This map is about the spice trade of Dutch East India Company and British East India Company. The Dutch and British set up their own East India Company in the east in east Indian ocean regions and monopolized the spice trade. During the seventeenth…
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The Cotton Triangle
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M009 Creator: Joshua Allon ’21 History Cotton had humble beginnings in both India and Lancashire. However, over time, the U.K wanted more cotton, and in order to produce more, they had to find places with fertile soil to cultivate cotton. For production and exportation, the primary locations became India and China. It…