Maritiem Digitaal
collectie zoeksyteem van de maritieme musea
Terrestrial illuminated globe
titel | Terrestrial illuminated globe
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inventarisnummer | ZBA1742
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collectie | Globes
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museum | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
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datum | circa 1960
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omschrijving | Terrestrial illuminated globe. Geographical details on the sphere include a cartouche which contains a key showing the symbols used to depict principal shipping routes. These routes include distances in nautical miles, principal transcontinental railways and principal air routes. The globe marks the USSR and Beijing as Peking. For full details about the cartography and construction of this globe please contact the Royal Observatory Greenwich.
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afmetingen | Overall display height: 400 mm; Sphere diameter: 343 mm
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