Category Archives: Accessories
National Geographic Heavens – Published 1957 1068 x 711 mm
Published in December 1957, this map is half of a two-part map of the heavens that appeared with the articleโ€How Man-made Satellites Can Affect Our Lives.โ€ It shows the constellations and brightest stars as seen from both the northern and southern hemispheres and also includes information on the planets including their relative size.
National Geographic Islands of the Pacific – Published 1974 940 x 573 mm
This map of the Pacific Islands shows ocean currents, prevailing winds, political administration boundaries, and includes historical notes. Published in December 1974 to accompany the article โ€The Coming of the Polynesians.โ€
National Geographic Soviet Union – Published 1976 939 x 579 mm
This detailed map of the former Soviet Union offers a fascinating historical snapshot. Published in February 1976 as half of a two-map set with the โ€Peoples of the Soviet Union mapโ€ and the article โ€Siberia`s Empire Road, the River Ob.โ€
National Geographic The Alps – Published 1985
This gorgeous relief map of the Alps, bold in colour and rich in detail, paints a striking portrait of some of the most storied and spectacular mountain vistas in the world. Published in April 1985 as part of a two-map set with โ€The Traveler`s Map of the Alps.โ€
