Natgeo in nob 1889
In the November 1889 issue, National Geographic magazine published its first photo, an engraving of a topographic map of North America that was shot using halftone, an early photography technique.
- Date
- 1889
- Mapmaker / publisher
- EH Butler and Co
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 600 × 892 pixels
Public domain
Reason: a US government work.
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Credit line
"Natgeo in nob 1889" (1889). EH Butler and Co, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Natgeo_in_nob_1889.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 296379.
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