The joint problem, 1940
Map that showcases the geographical challenges the US and the UK had to face in 1940, using both the azimuthal equidistant projection and an interrupted Mollweide projection. Published in the American magazine Fortune.
- Date
- December 1, 1940
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Richard Edes Harrison
- Place
- insular areas of the United States
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,652 × 2,065 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its US copyright was not renewed (published 1931–1963).
Read from: Commons licence category: PD US not renewed; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
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"The joint problem, 1940" (December 1, 1940). Richard Edes Harrison, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_joint_problem,_1940.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 24724.
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