Middle East - Published 1991 by National Geographic

Middle East Wall Map - Published 1991 by National Geographic

Name: Middle East Wall Map - Published 1991 by National Geographic
Brand: National Geographic Society
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🌍 Middle East Wall Map – National Geographic
Scale 1:5,877,000 | Published February 1991 | Gulf War Historical Context

Published in February 1991 by National Geographic, this Middle East Wall Map offers an exceptionally detailed look at one of the world’s most strategically important regions during a pivotal moment in modern history — the Gulf War.

The map presents clear political boundaries alongside a wealth of geographic and thematic detail, including:

Locations of ruins and archaeological sites
Extensive transportation networks, including roads, railways, and shipping routes
Oil fields and related infrastructure
Cities, towns, and physical landforms

Created as a companion to National Geographic’s The Middle East: States in Turmoil, this map combines accurate cartography with timely geopolitical relevance, making it both a valuable educational tool and a collector’s item.

🗺️ Map Features

Political & Geographic Detail – Countries, capitals, major cities, and natural features.
Economic & Cultural Highlights – Oil fields, ruins, and key infrastructure.
Transport Networks – Roads, railways, ports, and pipelines.
Historical Context – Published during the Gulf War for a unique period perspective.
National Geographic Quality – Accuracy, readability, and beautiful design.

✨ Available Finishes

Format	Description
🖨️ Paper (160 gsm)	Heavyweight matte-coated paper — ideal for framing under glass.
🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated)	Fully sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate. Wipe-clean, tear-resistant, and durable.
🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails	Laminated map mounted with natural lacquered timber rails (top and bottom) and a hanging cord — ready to hang.
🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm)	HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment-based inks. Rich texture, fade-resistant, and gallery-quality.
🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails	Same premium canvas finish, mounted with natural timber rails and a hanging cord for a timeless, ready-to-display look.

🔨 Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed maps, as these are professionally mounted by our custom framer.

📐 Specifications

Feature	Detail
Title	Middle East Wall Map
Publisher	National Geographic
Published	February 1991
Scale	1:5,877,000
Dimensions	512 mm (W) x 627 mm (H)
Materials	160 gsm paper / 80-micron gloss laminate / 395 gsm HP Matte Canvas
Origin	Printed and professionally finished in Australia

💡 Why You’ll Love This Map

✔️ Captures the Middle East during the Gulf War — a moment of global significance
✔️ Detailed coverage of ruins, oil fields, and transport networks
✔️ Companion to The Middle East: States in Turmoil map for deeper insight
✔️ Available in five premium finishes — from frame-ready paper to ready-to-hang canvas
✔️ Fade-resistant inks and quality materials for decades of clarity

🎯 Perfect For

Educational Institutions – Political geography, economics, and history classrooms
Libraries & Archives – A historical record from 1991
Corporate & Government Offices – Reference for strategic and economic analysis
Collectors – A preserved National Geographic map from the Gulf War era
Home Display – For history lovers and geography enthusiasts

🚚 Delivery

Paper, Laminated, Canvas: Ships within 1–2 business days
Hang-railed Maps (Laminated or Canvas): Ships within 10 working days (custom-mounted)
Packaging: Rolled in a heavy-duty postal tube for safe arrival

This 1991 Middle East Wall Map is more than a geographic reference — it’s a visual record of a region in the midst of historic change, created with the enduring quality and authority of National Geographic.

👉 Order today to own a cartographic work that blends precision, history, and beauty.

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What are the dimensions of the Middle East Wall Map - Published 1991 by National Geographic?

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