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Middle East, States in Turmoil - Published 1991 by National Geographic

Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map - Published 1991 by National Geographic

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🌍 Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map – National Geographic
Scale 1:5,963,000 | Published February 1991 | Gulf War Historical Context

Published in February 1991 by National Geographic, the Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map offers a detailed and timely view of the region during one of the most critical geopolitical periods of the late 20th century β€” the Gulf War.

Designed as a political and thematic reference, this map goes beyond borders and place names, presenting a wealth of country-by-country data, including:

  • Military facilities and troop numbers

  • Oil reserves and production

  • Population statistics

  • Gross national product (GNP)

  • Strategic locations and infrastructure

An overview of the Gulf War is also included, providing essential historical context. Originally issued as a supplement to National Geographic’s The Middle East wall map, this edition is both an educational resource and a collectible historical record.


πŸ—ΊοΈ Map Features

  • Political Boundaries – Countries, capitals, major cities, and key borders as of 1991.

  • Thematic Data – Military, economic, and demographic information for each nation.

  • Gulf War Overview – Summary of events, alliances, and outcomes.

  • Strategic Infrastructure – Military bases, oil fields, and transport routes.

  • National Geographic Cartography – Accuracy, clarity, and visually engaging design.


✨ Available Finishes

Format Description
πŸ–¨οΈ Paper (160 gsm) Heavyweight matte-coated paper β€” perfect for framing under glass.
🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) Sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate for a wipe-clean, tear-resistant finish.
πŸͺ΅ Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails Laminated map mounted with natural lacquered timber rails (top and bottom) and a hanging cord β€” ready to hang.
πŸ–ΌοΈ Canvas (395 gsm) HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment-based inks. Rich in texture, fade-resistant, and gallery-quality.
πŸͺ΅ Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails Canvas mounted with natural timber rails and a hanging cord for a timeless, display-ready look.

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


πŸ“ Specifications

Feature Detail
Title Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map
Publisher National Geographic
Published February 1991
Scale 1:5,963,000
Dimensions 629 mm (W) x 510 mm (H)
Materials 160 gsm paper / 80-micron gloss laminate / 395 gsm HP Matte Canvas
Origin Printed and professionally finished in Australia

πŸ’‘ Why You’ll Love This Map

βœ”οΈ Captures the Middle East during the Gulf War β€” a pivotal moment in recent history
βœ”οΈ Rich in military, economic, and demographic data
βœ”οΈ National Geographic design and accuracy
βœ”οΈ Available in five premium finishes β€” from frame-ready to instant wall display
βœ”οΈ Printed with fade-resistant inks for decades of clarity


🎯 Perfect For

  • Educational Institutions – Political science, history, and geography classrooms

  • Libraries & Archives – A historical record of the early 1990s Middle East

  • Corporate & Government Offices – Strategic and historical reference

  • Collectors – A preserved National Geographic Gulf War-era map

  • Home Display – For history enthusiasts and geopolitical scholars


🚚 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 Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map is both a historical artefact and an informative reference, capturing the political and military realities of the region at the height of the Gulf War.

πŸ‘‰Β Order today to own a cartographic record of a defining moment in modern Middle Eastern history.


Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map - Published 1991 by National G?

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