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Geological map of the British Islands
Geological map of the British Islands.
1941
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Media ID 23090632
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
1941 Coded Coding Geological Geology Isles Maps Office Ordnance Survey
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1. Title: "Exploring the Past: A Vintage Geological Map of the British Islands (1941)" This vintage geological map print showcases the intricate geological makeup of the British Islands, including England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Dated back to 1941, this poster-sized map is a testament to the meticulous work of the Ordnance Survey Office during the 1940s. The map is adorned with a rich, vibrant color palette, with each geological formation coded with a distinct hue. The coding system used in this map allows viewers to easily identify and understand the various geological formations that underlie the British Isles. The map's intricate detailing reveals the complex geological history of the region, from the ancient Precambrian rocks to the more recent Quaternary deposits. The map also highlights notable geological features such as fault lines, volcanic formations, and mineral deposits. This map is not only a valuable resource for geologists and earth scientists but also an intriguing piece of historical cartography. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing insights into the scientific understanding of the British Isles during the 1940s. The map's age adds to its allure, making it a fascinating addition to any home or office space. Whether used as a decorative piece or a tool for research, this vintage geological map of the British Islands is sure to captivate and inspire. This image is available for licensing through Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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