Editrice La Scuola

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Fascinating illustrated map, designed for post-World War II school audiences, showing Antarctica as a then still largely unknown territory, a symbol of scientific challenge and conquest. Prominent in the center is a polar view of Antarctica, showing the main areas of international influence-the United Kingdom, the United States, Norway, France, Australia, and New Zealand-underscoring the growing geopolitical interest in the white continent during the Cold War years and in the run-up to the International Geophysical…

• Author: Editrice La Scuola
• Dimension: 40 x 49 cm
• Place of publication: Brescia
• Year: 1956