The Impossible Map

The Impossible Map

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  • 1947
  • 0 hr 10 min
  •  7  (1)
  •   Released

Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be misleading. Experiments with a grapefruit illustrate the difficulty of presenting a true picture of the world on a flat surface and it is concluded that the globe is the most accurate way of representing the earth.

The Impossible Map
Description
Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be misleading. Experiments with a grapefruit illustrate the difficulty of presenting a true picture of the world on a flat surface and it is concluded that the globe is the most accurate way of representing the earth.
  • Release Date
    1947
  • Runtime
    0 hr 10 min
  • Language
    en
  • Rating
    7  (1)