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World Political National Geographic 1759 x 1219mm (Africa Centred) Super Wall Map

Name: World Political National Geographic 1759 x 1219mm (Africa Centred) Super Wall Map
Brand: National Geographic Maps
Price: 179.95 AUD
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By National Geographic
Elegant • Educational • Africa-Focused Perspective

🗺️ A Masterpiece of Political Geography – with Africa at the Heart

Reframe your global perspective with this Africa-Centred World Political Wall Map by National Geographic—a breathtakingly detailed, large-format wall map that blends stunning cartographic clarity with timeless design. With its balanced Winkel Tripel projection and elegantly neutral styling, this map invites exploration, education, and inspiration.

Perfect for classrooms, home offices, libraries, meeting rooms, and those with a passion for geography, this map is as informative as it is visually striking.

🌐 Why Africa-Centred?

Unlike the traditional Europe- or Pacific-centred maps, this version places Africa in the central view, offering:

A more balanced global layout, without geographic bias
Better visual understanding of global relationships
Ideal for international institutions, educators, and travellers seeking a broader world view

The Winkel Tripel projection ensures minimal distortion of land masses, providing an accurate and proportional representation of the planet.

🧭 Map Highlights

✔️ Clear, Updated Political Boundaries

Bold delineation of country borders
All nations shown in light neutral tones to enhance legibility of names
Major cities, capitals, disputed territories, and geographic regions clearly marked

⛰️ Physical & Oceanographic Features

Mountain ranges represented with shaded relief for realistic terrain depth
Ocean currents and bathymetric contours reveal undersea features such as trenches and ridges
More ocean detail than standard political maps

📊 Inset Thematic Maps

Includes small but powerful reference layers in the lower corners showing:

Population Density
Land Use Patterns
Vegetation Zones

🖨️ Printing & Format Options

Crafted with exceptional materials for a variety of uses and aesthetics:

Finish	Description
📜 Paper (160 gsm)	Premium matte stock – perfect for framing behind glass
💧 Laminated	Fully encapsulated in two 80-micron gloss laminate sheets – durable, wipe-clean
🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm)	Printed on archival HP Matte Canvas with pigment inks – fade-resistant, textured

🪵 Optional Hanging System

Enhance presentation with natural timber hang rails, available for both laminated and canvas versions:

Top and bottom battens with a discreet hanging cord
No framing required – simply hang on a single wall hook or nail
Finished in a clear lacquer to match classic or contemporary décor

🕒 Please allow up to 10 working days for dispatch when selecting hang-railed formats, as each set is custom assembled by our professional framer.

📐 Specifications

Feature	Detail
Map Title	World Political – Africa Centred
Publisher	National Geographic Society
Projection	Winkel Tripel
Scale	1:22,445,000
Dimensions	1759 mm (W) × 1219 mm (H)
Edition	2018
Language	English
Printed In	Australia

🎯 Ideal For

Audience	Use Case
🎓 Educators	Bring global geography into the classroom with clarity and balance
🏢 Professionals	Enhance boardrooms, lobbies, or executive offices
🌍 Travellers	Visualise journeys and track world travels
📚 Collectors	A refined piece for any map collection
🏡 Homeowners	A stunning centrepiece for living rooms, studies, or libraries

📦 Shipping & Delivery

Paper and laminated versions shipped rolled in protective mailing tubes
Canvas and hang-railed options shipped flat or in reinforced tubes
Made and shipped from Australia

🗓️ Hang-railed options require up to 10 business days for custom assembly

🌎 See the World Differently

The Africa-Centred World Political Wall Map by National Geographic is not just a decorative feature—it's a global perspective reimagined. Whether you’re teaching, travelling, or simply curious about the world, this map blends antique elegance with geographic authority.

👉 Order now and bring the world into your space—in style, with clarity, and centred around a truly global view.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the World Political National Geographic 1759 x 1219mm (Africa Centred) Sup?

Mapworld wall maps range from standard 700×1000mm to large-format 1000×1430mm Supermaps. The exact dimensions for this map are shown in the product title. Where multiple sizes are available, select your preferred size when adding to cart.

Is this wall map available laminated?

Many Mapworld wall maps are available in paper, laminated, or framed finishes. Check the product options when adding to cart. Laminated maps are wipe-clean and more durable.

Is this the latest edition?

Mapworld stocks the most current editions available from all publishers. Edition year is shown in the product title where applicable. Mapworld updates its catalogue as new editions are released.

Can I write on or pin this wall map?

Laminated wall maps can be written on with whiteboard markers and wiped clean. Paper maps can be pinned on a corkboard. Choose a laminated option for a writeable surface.

Does Mapworld ship the World Political National Geographic 1759 x 1219mm (Africa Centred) Sup across Australia?

Yes, Mapworld ships Australia-wide. Standard shipping is a flat $7 rate, with free standard shipping on orders over $75. Express options are available at checkout. Most orders placed before 2pm AEST on weekdays are dispatched same day.