A 12 inch diameter terrestrial globe, dating to the late 1930s of a colourful appearance, and showing sea currents and shipping lanes. It shows Iran (changed from Persia in 1935, but does not show Pakistan or Israel), but is still showing Constantinople ( that changed in 1930 to Istanbul). It has a chrome plated meridian and a stepped turned beechwood base with an inset compass.
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Year
1938
Country
England
Condition
In very good original condition. If you would like a video clip of this globe please email us
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