This beautiful map of the Caribbean includes Central America, the West Indies, and Mexico. Published in February 1922, this map appeared in an issue entirely devoted to Middle America. Rich color, and details such as inset maps, steamship routes, and wireless stations, make this piece a fine map for collectors. The 1922 Countries of the Caribbean map features: • Inset maps of Guantanamo Bay, Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands, and the Panama Canal • Steamship routes with distances in nautical miles • Head of navigation, wireless stations, U.S. Consular offices and agencies • Cities, towns, and capitals including country capitals, state capitals, colonial capitals, and provincial capitals • Highways and railroads, including railroads under construction • Color variations demonstrate elevation of land and depth of ocean • Boundaries of countries, states, and provinces
Coverage Area: Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, West Indies
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