In-Scale Earth Globe Paper Mache England 1920 Ca - England 1920 ca

Features

Age:  20th Century / 1901 - 2000

Origin:  England

Material:  Paper Mache

Description

Earth globe made up of two series of 18 lithographed panels applied to a papier-mâché sphere. The map of the oceans is well detailed with the main routes of the steamers with the distance in nautical miles, the largest ports are also indicated; there is a damaged area. Brass graduated meridian ring. Present title block "TRADERS & TRAVELERS 'NEW TERRESTRIAL GLOBE Showing the MARCONI HIGH POWER WIRELESS STATIONS from details supplied exclusively to the producers by THE WIRELESS PRESS LTD, NEW POLITICAL DIVISIONS, OCAN ROUTES, & c Produced by Blades East & Blades". The globe is supported by a mahogany structure, made up of three uprights that are inserted into the dial and that flow into a turned element, resting on three moving feet equipped with wheels.

Product Condition:
Product in fair condition showing some signs of wear.

Dimensions (cm):
Height: 107
Diameter: 70