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Canada on the NGS Classic style wall map,

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97 x 81cm (38” x 32” approx)
- paper version, showing


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Size:
97 x 81cm (38” x 32” approx)
- encapsulated version,


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Canada NGS Classic Wall Map ENCAPSULATED

Canada on the NGS Classic style wall map, size: 97 x 81cm (38” x 32” approx) - encapsulated version, showing the country at 1:6, 400, 000 in the NGS traditional classic presentation with pale base and provincial boundaries shown in contrasting colours.The base map has relief shading to show the Rocky Mountains, plus plenty of names of geographical features: individual mountain chains, peaks, rivers and lakes, bays and sea channels, etc. Along the coast the extent of winter sea ice is marked. National Parks are highlighted. The map shows the network of main roads and railways and indicates local airports with regular air or sea plane service, particularly in the more remote parts of the country. Also marked are oil fields and pipelines. Latitude and longitude lines are drawn at
5°.* This map is also available on paper without the encapsulation.LAMINATED and ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid and heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof and do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers and retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles and descriptions follow the definitions provided above.
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Canada on the NGS Classic style wall map,

Size:
97 x 81cm (38” x 32” approx)
- encapsulated version, showing the country at 1:6, 400, 000 in the NGS traditional classic presentation with pale base & provincial boundaries shown in contrasting colours. The base map has relief shading to show the Rocky Mountains, plus plenty of names of geographical

Features:
individual mountain chains, peaks, rivers & lakes, bays & sea channels, etc. Along the coast the extent of winter sea ice is marked. National Parks are highlighted. The map shows the network of main roads & railways & indicates local airports with regular air or sea plane service, particularly in the more remote parts of the country. Also marked are oil fields & pipelines. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 5°.* This map is also available on paper without the encapsulation.LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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