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Map of the possible outline of Europe and Western Asia at the maximum of the fourth ice age. From A Short History of the World, published c. 1936
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Map of the possible outline of Europe and Western Asia at the maximum of the fourth ice age. From A Short History of the World, published c. 1936
Map of the possible outline of Europe and Western Asia at the maximum of the fourth ice age. From A Short History of the World, published c.1936
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This vintage print showcases a map of the possible outline of Europe and Western Asia during the peak of the fourth ice age. Published in approximately 1936, this archival piece offers a fascinating glimpse into our planet's geographical history. The intricate engraving and attention to detail make it an invaluable resource for cartography enthusiasts and history buffs alike. As we explore this historical illustration, we are transported back to a time when vast ice sheets covered much of Europe and Western Asia. The map depicts how these icy conditions shaped the landmasses, altering their contours dramatically. It serves as a reminder of Earth's ever-changing nature and its ability to adapt to extreme climatic shifts. The countries that exist today in these regions are barely recognizable on this ancient map, highlighting just how different life was during this period. This visual representation allows us to appreciate the immense transformations our world has undergone over thousands of years. Preserved through time, this vintage print is not only aesthetically pleasing but also holds significant educational value. It serves as a testament to humanity's fascination with geography and our continuous efforts in mapmaking throughout history. Ken Welsh's expertise shines through his meticulous work on this piece from "A Short History of the World". Whether you're an avid collector or simply intrigued by Earth's past, this remarkable depiction is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time.
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