Author: GROSVENOR, G. (EDITOR),
Title: Europe and the Near East. Russian and Polish boundaries according to treaties and claims as of April, 1949. Compiled and drawn in the Cartographic Section of the National Geographic Society for the NationalGeographic Magazine. Camberlin Trimetric Projection. Orig. edn.
Description: Washington D.C., National Geographic Society, 1949. Large multiple folded coloured paper map, 1:7,500.000 or 118,4 miles to the inch, total size 73x81cm., verso blank. Title of map with concise key printed at lower left corner of map., geographical equivalents and abbreviations printed at upper left margin of map. Fine coloured paper map illustrating the definitive [geographical] partition of Europe and the Near East after the Second World War at the beginning of the Cold War.

Keywords: geography partition europe near east middle east politics map chamberlin trimetric projection cartography history heritage cold war