Old Infographic Map of World Surface Communications, 1967: Shipping Routes, Air Routes, Time Zones walther spinner To the east

To the east

One of the most intriguing aspects of this map is its depiction of the major towns

from historic mansions to modern skyscrapers

published by Dutch mapmaker Abraham Ortelius in his 1575 edition of the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum - the most important collection of world maps of the 16th century

The map's detailed style captures the essence of southern Germany's varied topography

Old Infographic Map of World Surface Communications, 1967: Shipping Routes, Air Routes, Time Zones walther spinner To the eastThis 1967 world map, published by the Polish Army Topography Service, is a fascinating look at the world's surface communications and time zones during the Cold War. The map is centered on the Prime Meridian, with the Americas to the left and Europe, Africa, and Asia to the right. It shows a wealth of information about shipping routes, air routes, and the locations of major cities, ports, and airports. The map also includes several infographics that