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UnknownCirca 1950 original illustrated map for "Carte France autour de Bordeaux"Circa 1950
Circa 1950
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The circa 1950 original illustrated map for "Carte France autour de Bordeaux" is an excellent representation of mid-20th century cartography, focusing on the area surrounding Bordeaux, a region renowned for its wine production, history, and scenic beauty.
Produced during the 1950s, this map was designed to serve as both a practical guide for travelers and a charming visual representation of the Bordeaux region. Illustrated maps like this were widely used during the period as they combined detailed geographic information with artistic elements that highlighted significant landmarks and natural features.
The map offers insight into the key cultural and historical areas surrounding Bordeaux, such as the famed vineyards and countryside, as well as regional towns and natural landmarks. During the 1950s, illustrated maps like this also played a role in promoting tourism, as France experienced an increase in domestic and international visitors during the post-war years.
Reflecting the artistic style of the mid-20th century, this map blends practicality with visual appeal, offering a sense of place that showcases the beauty and significance of Bordeaux and its surrounding areas. The map is a valuable historical piece and a collectible for anyone interested in French geography, regional heritage, and mid-century design.
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