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Asia And Adjacent Areas Map 1951
By National Geographic
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Asia And Adjacent Areas Map 1951 |
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Item#:
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This detailed map of Asia and adjacent areas accompanied two articles in National Geographic Magazine in March of 1951: "Yankee Roams the Orient" and "The Caves of the Thousand Buddhas." Published during the Cold War between the US and the USSR, and shortly after China had annexed Tibet, this map offers a peek into Asias past. The 1951 Asia and Adjacent Areas map features:
• Insets of the Northern Hemisphere and Geographical Equivalents
• Thousands of place names including cities and towns
• Mountains, rivers, and lakes
• The Great Wall of China and ruins
• Railroads, railways under construction, roads, canals, passes, and principal airports
• Colorful and distinct country borders
• Oil fields and oil pipelines
Coverage Area: Asia, Europe, Somalia, Ethiopia, Egypt
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More Product Details
This map requires 7 business days to print and laminate prior to shipping.
Appearing in the March 1951 issue of the National Geographic Magazine, this Asia And Adjacent Areas map has been reproduced from its original cartography in order to bring to life a beautiful poster previously only seen in National Geographic Magazine. This reproduction holds true to the high standards that National Geographic Maps are known for.
Perfect for home, office or classroom, this map also makes a great gift. Map collectors will surely want to add this map to their library.
The Paper version is printed on high quaility semi-gloss paper, perfect for framing.
The Laminated version uses 3mm laminate on both sides for durability, is easy to clean and markable.
From the National Geographic Classic Maps collection, this reproduction is just one of hundreds of titles available here. These maps are Printed on Demand. Sizes are approximate and may vary due to the nature of the trimming and laminating processes.
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