File:1943 World War II Japanese Aeronautical Map of Australia - Geographicus - Australia15-wwii-1943.jpg
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Australia. |
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English: A stunning large format Japanese map of Australia dating to World War II. Covers the entirety of the continent with color coding according to district. Offers superb detail regarding both topographical and political elements. Notes cities, roads, trade routes on air, sea and land, and uses shading to display oceanic depths. While Allied World War II maps of this region are fairly common it is extremely rare to come across their Japanese counterparts. All text in Japanese. This map was created as map no. 15 of a 20 map series detailing of parts of Asia and the Pacific prepared by the Japanese during World War II. |
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Date | 1943 (undated) | |||||
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height: 20 in (50.8 cm); width: 29 in (73.6 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,20U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,29U218593 |
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Geographicus link: Australia15-wwii-1943 |
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current | 16:38, 22 March 2011 | 5,000 × 3,498 (5.59 MB) | BotMultichillT (talk | contribs) | {{subst:User:Multichill/Geographicus |link=http://www.geographicus.com/P/AntiqueMap/Australia15-wwii-1943 |product_name=1943 World War II Japanese Aeronautical Map of Australia |map_title=Australia. |description=A stunning large format Japanese map of Aus |
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