Political map of the world from the Ordnance Survey ideal for schools, size 123.5 x 91.5 cm (48 x 36 approx, with an Eckert IV equal area projection & a panel explaining how it works, flags & country facts, laminated surface suitable for marking, etc. The main map presents the world on an equal area projection so that all the countries are shown in the correct proportion to their true area. Political colouring by country is supplemented by relief shading to show mountain ranges & names of main physical features are included. All place names are in their English versions. Current edition
Includes:: South Sudan, although the International Date Line is still shown as before the change at the end of 2011. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at 15