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Vintage Physical Australia Wall Map from 1963
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A Mid-Century Masterpiece of Australian Cartography
Available in Three Sizes | Paper, Laminated, or Canvas
🇦🇺 A Striking Historical Map of Australia’s Natural Geography
Step back in time with this beautifully rendered Physical Map of Australia, originally produced in 1963 by the Division of National Mapping, part of the Department of National Development. This map captures the physical contours of the Australian continent with elegant mid-century design, showcasing mountain ranges, deserts, plains, and water systems in exquisite detail and soft tonal colouration.
Perfect for collectors, educators, or anyone with an appreciation for Australia’s natural beauty and cartographic history, this reproduction is both a historical reference and a stylish decorative piece.
🧭 Cartographic Features
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Publisher: Division of National Mapping, Department of National Development
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Edition Date: 1963
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Map Style: Physical – shows relief shading, landforms, terrain elevation, rivers, and basins
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Design Era: Mid-century modern cartographic aesthetic
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Projection: Standard 1960s national mapping projection
📐 Available Sizes
Choose the perfect format for your space:
| Size Option | Dimensions (W x H) |
|---|---|
| Small | 800 mm x 700 mm |
| Medium | 1150 mm x 1010 mm |
| Large | 1450 mm x 1300 mm |
🖨️ Material & Finish Options
| Finish Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Paper | Printed on heavyweight 160gsm matte stock – ideal for custom framing under glass |
| Laminated | Encapsulated in high-quality 80-micron gloss laminate – durable, writable with whiteboard markers, and resistant to tears and stains |
| Canvas | Printed on museum-grade 395gsm HP Matte Canvas using fade-resistant pigment inks – the ultimate statement piece for a home, office, or study |
Optional Hang Rails (Lamianted & Canvas Versions)
For a ready-to-hang solution, select the timber hang rail option. Your map will be mounted with natural timber battens at the top and bottom, with a hanging cord on the upper rail—perfect for simple and stylish display.
Note: Please allow 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed maps, as they are carefully assembled by our professional framer.
🏡 Perfect For
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History buffs and collectors of vintage cartography
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Interior decor with a retro or academic aesthetic
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Geography classrooms and educational displays
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Gifts for Australians living abroad
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Offices, libraries, or home studies
Whether you're a cartophile, a nostalgic traveller, or simply love vintage design, this 1963 Physical Map of Australia is a timeless addition to any wall.
Add a piece of Australia's cartographic heritage to your collection today. 🌍
