Australia Executive Antique Style National Geographic 770 x 689mm Wall Map

A masterclass in cartography—timeless design meets exceptional geographic detail.

Step into the vast, vibrant landscapes of the Australian continent with this exquisitely detailed wall map from National Geographic’s esteemed Executive Series. Fusing meticulous accuracy with timeless beauty, this map is more than a visual reference—it's a centrepiece of geography, history, and art.

Whether you’re decorating a study, planning a dream trip, educating young minds, or curating a sophisticated workspace, the Executive Wall Map of Australia adds depth, character, and an unmistakable touch of refinement.

🌄 Antique Elegance with Modern Precision

Rendered in National Geographic’s signature antique colour palette, this map evokes the golden age of exploration while delivering up-to-date, research-backed geographic content. Shaded relief and subtle terrain colouring provide a vivid sense of elevation and topography, allowing mountain ranges, basins, and coastlines to stand out in elegant detail.

Perfectly blending form and function, the map is:

• Visually soothing in earth-toned browns, golds, and greys

• Fully modern in its geopolitical accuracy

• Designed to enhance both educational and aesthetic settings

🌏 Rich Geographic Content

This is not just a decorative map—it’s a remarkably comprehensive geographical tool. Each map is carefully compiled using National Geographic’s rigorous research standards, and includes:

✅ Thousands of Place Names
From major capitals to tiny inland townships, with clear typographic distinction between population tiers.

✅ State and Territory Boundaries
Crisply defined with subtle border shading to honour jurisdictional divisions without visual clutter.

✅ National Parks and Protected Areas
Extensive coverage of conservation zones, including Kakadu, Uluru–Kata Tjuta, and the Daintree Rainforest.

✅ Aboriginal Lands
Highlighted to acknowledge the cultural and ancestral significance of Australia’s First Nations peoples.

✅ Transport Infrastructure
Major road networks, railways, airports, ferry routes, and ports—ideal for route planning or logistics reference.

✅ Reef and Maritime Features
Australia’s celebrated coastal and marine ecosystems are beautifully mapped, including:

• The Great Barrier Reef

• The Coral Sea Islands

• The Ningaloo Reef

• Bass Strait and Torres Strait shipping lanes

✅ Surrounding Territories
Tasmania, the Coral Sea Islands, Lord Howe Island, and Macquarie Island are all included, expanding the map’s utility beyond the mainland.

🖨️ Premium Print & Display Options

Choose the format that best suits your environment and usage:

📄 Paper Map

Printed on 160 gsm archival-quality paper, this version is:

• Perfect for framing under glass

• Crisp and richly printed

• Lightweight and flexible for easy display or storage

💧 Laminated Map

Encapsulated in twin layers of 80-micron gloss laminate, this version is:

• Water-resistant and wipeable

• Exceptionally durable for schools, travel agencies, and offices

• Resistant to creasing and tearing

• Suitable for use with dry-erase markers (non-permanent)

🖼️ Canvas Map

Printed on luxurious 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas using long-life pigment-based inks, the canvas version is:

• Fade-resistant, moisture-tolerant, and made to last decades

• Textured for a gallery-quality look and feel

• Ideal for high-end interiors or archival displays

🪵 Optional Timber Hang Rails:
Elevate your laminated or canvas map with custom-crafted wooden hang rollers (top and bottom), finished in clear-lacquered natural timber. The top rail includes a pre-attached hanging cord—ready to mount on a single hook or nail. No framing required.

Please note: Hang-railed canvas maps are made to order. Please allow up to 10 business days for assembly and dispatch by our specialist framer.

📐 Technical Specifications

🎁 Ideal For

• Educators and students learning about geography, ecology, and history

• Interior designers seeking a large-format artwork with both presence and purpose

• Travel lovers dreaming up or reflecting on their journeys

• Corporate offices adding sophistication to meeting rooms or lobbies

• Map collectors looking for an authoritative and attractive reference piece

🦘 Made in Australia

Each map is printed, finished, and assembled in Australia to the highest standards. Whether you're giving it as a gift or keeping it for yourself, this map reflects National Geographic’s legacy of accuracy, design, and educational excellence.

🛒 Ready to Order?

• ✅ In stock for immediate dispatch (paper, laminated & canvas versions)

• 🪵 Custom-built hang rail orders ship in 10 business days

• 🚚 Available for national and international delivery
  

Bring the beauty, scale, and story of Australia into your space with this world-class map—crafted to inspire curiosity and spark conversation for generations.