Countries - Asia
China 1933
$ 39.00
Vintage original print: China map with detailed country borders, cities, railroads (red lines), rivers (black lines) and terrain (brown hachures) and other reference map features. At this time, Mongolia was not Yet an independent country. Korea is included in the map as a single country.
Publisher/Author: World Syndicate Publishing Company
Page Size: 13 (w) by 9 1/4 (h) inches
Map Size: 11 (w) by 9 (h) inches
Mat Size: 18 by 14 inches
Optional mat with backing board: Crescent Select 100% virgin alpha-cellulose, conservation-grade board stock, 4 ply thickness (.050"-.060"). Mat and backing board are neutral, off-white in color with a white core, 100% acid- and lignin-free to protect the map print. Each mat opening is a custom cut with a 45° beveled edge for optimal presentation.
Fits any standard 14 by 18 inches picture frame. See Mats and Frames for more information.
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Snapshot in time: When this map was published, Franklin D. Roosevelt was in the first year of his presidency and Fay Wray starred in King Kong.
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China 1943
$ 39.00
The map: Vintage map of China in 1943 during World War II at a time of great geopolitical upheaval, as shown in the contested territories. Countries are shown with color-tinted areas with cities, major rail lines and rivers. As a regional map, other countries such as Japan, Korea, U.S.S.R., Nepal and Bhutan are included. This genuine print is over 73 years old. The original mapmakers were Matthews-Northrup Works, published by World Publishing Company.
Page Size: 13 3/4 (w) by 10 1/8 (h) inches
Map Size: 13 1/4 (w) by 9 3/8 (h) inches
Mat Size: 16 by 20 inches
Optional mat with backing board: Crescent Select 100% virgin alpha-cellulose, conservation-grade board stock, 4 ply thickness (.050"-.060"). Mat and backing board are neutral, off-white in color with a white core, 100% acid- and lignin-free to protect the map print. Each mat opening is a custom cut with a 45° beveled edge for optimal presentation.
Fits any standard 16 by 20 inches picture frame. See Mats and Frames for more information.
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Snapshot in time: Italy’s Mussolini is deposed and placed under arrest. The cost of a U.S. first-class stamp: $0.03. The Pentagon is completed, becoming the world’s largest office building.
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East Indies 1943
$ 39.00
The map: Vintage map of East Indies in 1943 during World War II. Countries are shown with color-tinted areas with cities, major rail lines and rivers. This original print is over 73 years old. The original mapmakers were Matthews-Northrup Works, published by World Publishing Company.
Page Size: 13 3/4 (w) by 10 1/8 (h) inches
Map Size: 13 1/4 (w) by 9 3/8 (h) inches
Mat Size: 16 by 20 inches
Optional mat with backing board: Crescent Select 100% virgin alpha-cellulose, conservation-grade board stock, 4 ply thickness (.050"-.060"). Mat and backing board are neutral, off-white in color with a white core, 100% acid- and lignin-free to protect the map print. Each mat opening is a custom cut with a 45° beveled edge for optimal presentation.
Fits any standard 16 by 20 inches picture frame. See Mats and Frames for more information.
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Snapshot in time: Italy’s Mussolini is deposed and placed under arrest. The cost of a U.S. first-class stamp: $0.03. The Pentagon is completed, becoming the world’s largest office building.
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Japan 1914
$ 39.00
The map: Antique map of Japan and nearby islands with cities, major waterways and peaks. An index of cities surrounds the map. Three inset maps include Taiwan, Yezo and the Japanese region. This lovely original print, over 100 years old, represents exceptionally fine engraving techniques. The map was drawn in 1914 and published a year later in 1915.
Page Size: 14 (w) by 11 1/4 (h) inches
Map Size: 13.5 (w) by 11 (h) inches
Mat Size: 16 by 20 inches
Optional mat with backing board: Crescent Select 100% virgin alpha-cellulose, conservation-grade board stock, 4 ply thickness (.050"-.060"). Mat and backing board are neutral, off-white in color with a white core, 100% acid- and lignin-free to protect the map print. Each mat opening is a custom cut with a 45° beveled edge for optimal presentation.
Fits any standard 16 by 20 inches picture frame. See Mats and Frames for more information.
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Snapshot in time: WWI started in Europe. The Panama Canal finally opened to ship traffic after decades of demolition and construction. Woodrow Wilson was in the first of his two terms as U.S. President. Mothers Day was made official in the U.S. View full product details
Philippine Islands 1933
$ 39.00
Vintage original print: Philippine Islands map with detailed coastlines, provinces, cities, railroads (red lines) and terrain (brown hachures) as well as other reference map features.
Publisher/Author: World Syndicate Publishing Company
Page Size: 9 1/8 (w) by 13 (h) inches
Map Size: 9 (w) by 11 1/4 (h) inches
Mat Size: 14 by 18 inches
Optional mat with backing board: Crescent Select 100% virgin alpha-cellulose, conservation-grade board stock, 4 ply thickness (.050"-.060"). Mat and backing board are neutral, off-white in color with a white core, 100% acid- and lignin-free to protect the map print. Each mat opening is a custom cut with a 45° beveled edge for optimal presentation.
Fits any standard 14 by 18 inches picture frame. See Mats and Frames for more information.
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Snapshot in time: When this map was published, Franklin D. Roosevelt was in the first year of his presidency and Fay Wray starred in King Kong.
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