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1872 Colton Map Of Antarctica Or The South Pole
Filename: 981_05_am_170829_1974.jpg
Size: 4120 x 5100 (6.9MB)
Date: 30th August 2017
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: A_GM
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1872 Colton Map Of Antarctica Or The South Pole
1872, Colton Map of Antarctica or the South Pole
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Step back in time to the 19th century with this stunning print of the 1872 Colton Map of Antarctica or the South Pole. This vintage map is a remarkable piece of cartographic history, showcasing the earliest known attempts to chart the unexplored continent of Antarctica.
Created by Joseph Hutchins Colton, a renowned American cartographer and publisher, this map was part of his Atlas Fac-similé de la Carte Générale du Monde published in 1872. The map depicts the southernmost regions of our planet, including Antarctica, with its icy landscapes and mysterious territories yet unknown to modern explorers.
The intricate details on this map are a testament to Colton's meticulous work and dedication to mapping the world. From latitude and longitude coordinates to topographical features like mountains and coastlines, every element is meticulously drawn by hand.
This historic print not only serves as a fascinating piece of geography but also offers a glimpse into humanity's early endeavors to explore and understand our planet. It's an extraordinary artifact that will appeal to anyone fascinated by cartography, history, or simply admiring beautiful illustrations from another era.
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