british empire controlled an entire continent in australia.
british empire controlled an entire continent in australia.
where did british empire control an entire continent?
australia
with so many distinct aboriginal groups, languages, beliefs and practices, scholars cannot attempt to characterise, under a single heading, the full range and diversity of all myths being variously and continuously told, developed, elaborated, performed, and experienced by group members across the entire continent. (see external link for one indicative spatial map of australian aboriginal groups, and see here for an earlier tindale map of aboriginal groups.)









































"the encyclopaedia of aboriginal australia" nevertheless observes: "one intriguing feature [of aboriginal australian mythology] is the mixture of diversity and similarity in myths across the entire continent."
australian aboriginal religion and mythology
"empire control" was a 5,703 grt tanker which was built by reiherstieg schiffswerfte & maschinenfabrik, hamburg. launched in 1913 as "wotan" for the deutsche-amerikan petroleum co. one of the first diesel-powered oceangoing ships. allocated to us after the first world war, to standard oil co. sailed from london on 22 december 1920 bound for new york but suffered engine trouble on voyage. laid up at baltimore. sold in 1927 to compagnia italiana trasporto olii minerali, genoa. re-engined with a triple expansion steam engine and renamed "gianna m", now 5,612 grt. captured in may 1941 by when north of the canary islands. escorted to belfast. to mowt and renamed "empire control". laid up in 1945 at falmouth, intended for conversion to a factory ship. sold in 1948 to shell company of gibraltar ltd and renamed "kleinella". used as a storage hulk at gibraltar. scrapped in december 1953 at dunston on tyne, northumberland.
list of empire ships (co–cy)