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Flat Earth map of the world showing it to be a plane
A MAP OF THE WORLD SHOWING IT TO BE A PLANE - and those of us who suppose it to be a globe are clearly mistaken. Date: 1893
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the intriguing and thought-provoking Flat Earth Map of the World from Media Storehouse's extensive collection of photographic prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1893 and presents an alternate perspective of our planet. Contrary to the widely accepted belief in a globe-shaped Earth, this map suggests a flat plane. Delve into the fascinating history and debates surrounding the shape of the Earth with this unique and intriguing print. Share your curiosity and spark intriguing conversations with this thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Map of the World Showing It to Be a Plane: Correcting the Misconception of a Globular Earth (1893) 2. Description: This antique print, hailing from the year 1893, presents an intriguing alternative perspective of our world. Contrary to the widely-accepted belief in a globular Earth, this map asserts that the Earth is, in fact, a plane. The natural phenomena depicted on this map aim to challenge the notion of a spherical planet that has long been instilled in our collective consciousness. 3. Background: In the late 19th century, the flat Earth theory was not yet a relic of the past. This map, produced in 1893, is a testament to the ongoing debate between proponents of the flat Earth and those who believed in a spherical Earth. The flat Earth theory, which holds that the Earth is a flat, disc-shaped plane, has been a subject of fascination and controversy for centuries. 4. Features: The map showcases various geographical features, including continents, oceans, and bodies of water, all represented in a two-dimensional plane. The map also includes illustrations of celestial bodies, such as the sun, moon, and stars, which further emphasize the flat Earth theory. 5. Significance: This map serves as a reminder of the rich history of scientific inquiry and the importance of questioning established beliefs. Despite being proven incorrect by modern scientific evidence, the flat Earth theory continues to intrigue and fascinate people, demonstrating the enduring human curiosity about the natural world. 6. Conclusion: This print, produced in 1893, offers a glimpse into the past when the flat Earth theory was still a viable alternative explanation for the shape of our world. While the scientific consensus now supports a spherical Earth, this map serves as a reminder of the importance of questioning assumptions and exploring alternative perspectives.
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