South Pole / News map by staff artist Sundberg.
South Pole / News map by staff artist Sundberg.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
[New York] [News Syndicate Co.?], 1947.
Call Numbers
M2 180/1947/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale approximately 1: 25,344,000 (W 180°00'--E 180°00'/S 35°00'--S 90°00')
Physical content
1 map : colour ; 35 x 52 cm, on sheet 39 x 55 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
sheet
Publication information
Publisher
[New York] [News Syndicate Co.?], 1947.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
1947.
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
South Pole / News map by staff artist Sundberg.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"Operation High Jump, the U.S. Navy's current expedition to the Antarctic, is expected to explore 2,000,000 square miles of the South Polar continent ... This map will help you to follow the progress of the exploring parties, and to understand the basis of claims made by various nations to possession of Antarctic territory."--Text table.
Mitchell Library copy at M2 180/1947/1 purchased from The Map House, April 2015....
Additional physical form availability note
Online image available via the State Library of NSW at: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumView.aspx?itemID=1344305&acmsid=0 ; Digital order number c046170001.
Time Period
d1947
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
M2 180/1947/1
Record Identifier
74VKOxJNaqzd
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOxJNaqzd
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991022649809702626
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