Old pictorial map of Copenhagen, Denmark, 1955

Old pictorial map of Copenhagen, Denmark, 1955The pictorial map of Copenhagen from 1955 showcase the vibrant city with charming, illustrative details that reflect the post war period's enthusiasm for tourism and exploration. These mid century pictorial maps were often drawn with a blend of artistry and accuracy, offering a birds eye view that highlighted Copenhagens unique architectural and cultural landmarks.

and bookseller based in Leiden

The city is a culinary paradise

Kandinsky uses a range of bright

This map was published by Thacker

and Byblos

and calligraphic elements

The map of Southeast Asia

The work "A Great Industry: Where Our Tea Comes From" by MacDonald Gill

aiming to communicate emotions and ideas through abstract shapes and colors

and his maps remain valuable historical documents that provide insights into the geography and exploration of his era

The drawers are open

and maps like this one were used by explorers