Antique Style | Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails | Africa-Centred | 1852 × 1219 mm
🌍 Classic Elegance Meets Global Insight
Elevate your space with National Geographic’s World Executive Political Map—a masterful blend of antique cartographic style and the most up-to-date political geography. With its elegant earth-tone palette, Africa-centred projection, and grand scale of 1852 × 1219 mm, this laminated wall map is both a powerful reference and a timeless piece of décor.
Designed for discerning professionals, educators, and lifelong learners, this map makes a commanding statement in boardrooms, classrooms, libraries, and homes alike.
🧭 Key Features
| 🌟 Feature | 📝 Description | 
| Africa-Centred Orientation | Offers a more balanced global view, avoiding Eurocentric bias—ideal for understanding southern hemisphere dynamics | 
| Winkel Tripel Projection | National Geographic’s preferred projection for minimising distortion while preserving shape, scale, and distance | 
| Up-to-Date Political Boundaries | Reflects current geopolitical divisions with capitals, major cities, and international borders | 
| Antique Styling | Earth-toned colours in rich browns, greens, and sepia shades evoke the golden age of exploration while blending into both traditional and modern interiors | 
| Topographic Shading | Subtle relief shows mountain ranges, plateaus, and sea depths for geographic context | 
 
 
🔍 Thematic Insets
Three inset maps in the lower corners offer even deeper insight:
These extras make this map a valuable resource for education, research, and strategic planning.
💎 Premium Laminated Finish
- 
Printed on 120 gsm heavyweight matte-coated paper 
- 
Fully encapsulated between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate 
- 
Wipe-clean surface—perfect for classrooms, travel planning, or presentations 
- 
Compatible with whiteboard markers and removable map dots 
- 
Built-in UV protection helps prevent fading and yellowing 
🪵 Wooden Hang Rail System – Included
Your laminated map arrives professionally mounted with:
- 
Natural timber hang rails at the top and bottom 
- 
A pre-attached cotton hanging cord for easy wall display 
- 
Finished in clear lacquer for a classic look 
- 
A frameless presentation that’s ideal for both formal and informal settings 
🛠️ Note: Please allow up to 10 working days for hang-railed maps, as each is custom-fitted by hand by our professional framer.
📏 Specifications
| Attribute | Details | 
| Title | World Executive Political Map (Africa-Centred) | 
| Publisher | National Geographic Society | 
| Size | 1852 mm (W) × 1219 mm (H) | 
| Scale | 1:22,445,000 | 
| Projection | Winkel Tripel | 
| Finish | Laminated (Encapsulated Gloss) | 
| Extras | Thematic insets, hang rails included | 
| Printed In | Australia | 
| Language | English | 
 
 
🎯 Who Is This Map For?
| 🏫 Educators | Reinforce global understanding with thematic and geographic depth |
| 🌐 Professionals | A sophisticated wall statement for planning, analysis, and conversation |
| 🧳 Travellers | Track journeys and spark new ones |
| 🖼️ Interior Decorators | Functional art that enhances any office, home, or creative space |
| 🎁 Gift Buyers | Perfect for milestone occasions, retirement, or graduates with global ambition |
🚚 Shipping & Delivery
- 
Rolled or flat-packed in protective packaging for safe transit 
- 
Hang-railed version ships assembled, please allow 10 business days for dispatch 
- 
Made in Australia, with local printing and craftsmanship 
💬 Customer Feedback
“Elegant and educational. We use it every day in our planning office. It’s more than décor—it’s a tool.”
— James L., Urban Planner
“My students love the clarity, and I love the durability. The hang rails make it so easy to display.”
— Ms. Carter, High School Geography Teacher
🌏 A World Worth Displaying
This is more than just a map—it's a statement of curiosity, a tool for learning, and a work of art that reflects our ever-evolving world. Let the World Executive Political Map by National Geographic bring depth, character, and clarity to your space.
🛒 Choose your finish and order today—your global view awaits.