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The Impossible Map

1947

Overview

Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be misleading. Experiments with a grapefruit illustrate the difficulty of presenting a true picture of the world on a flat surface and it is concluded that the globe is the most accurate way of representing the earth.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
January 1, 1947
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada
Production
ONF,NFB,ONF | NFB
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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