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Map of Australia
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Map of Australia
Map of Australia, showing her natural and industrial resources.
20th century
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Australasia Maps Pacific Resources Southern Tasmania War Time
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This vintage poster showcases a detailed map of Australia from the 20th century, highlighting the vast natural and industrial resources that have shaped the country's history. The map extends from the tropical north, where the Indian Ocean meets the northern tip of Australia, to the arid outback, and the lush green lands of Tasmania in the south. The map's intricate design reveals an abundance of natural resources, including forests, rivers, and mineral deposits. The rich agricultural lands are depicted in verdant green, while the vast deserts and arid regions are shown in earthy browns and reds. The coastal areas, dotted with bays and inlets, are outlined in crisp blue, with the Southern Ocean lapping at the shores. The industrial resources are also prominently featured, with coal mines and oil fields marked in black, and iron and copper mines shown in red and green, respectively. The map also highlights the strategic locations of major ports and shipping lanes, emphasizing Australia's importance as a key player in maritime trade. The poster carries a sense of history, with the map's border adorned with military insignia, reminding us of Australia's involvement in various wars, particularly during the 20th century. The poster's title, "Australia and New Zealand - Map of the Australian Continent and the Islands of the Pacific and Indian Oceans," further emphasizes the geographical significance of the region during that era. This stunning poster is a testament to the rich natural and industrial heritage of Australia and the broader Australasian region. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a must-have for collectors of vintage maps and Australian history.
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