Detailed large-format pre-World War Two fold-out map of Africa showing colonial possessions, printed more than 88 years ago.

• This map opens to 31½" x 29½"and is drawn on a scale of 185 miles to one inch, which provides excellent detail, including railways, automobile roads, caravan routes, canals, and natural features.



• A color key identifies British, French, Italian, Belgian, Portuguese, and Spanish colonial administrations, as well as independent nations.



• Among the named places and features are Italian Somaliland, Tanganyika, French Equatorial Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mozambique, Rio Muni, Liberia, Bechuanaland, Kalahari Desert, Tunisia, Northern Rhodesia, Belgian Congo, the Slave Coast, Portuguese Guinea, South Africa, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Nigeria, Cairo, Capetown, Eritrea, Togo, Southern Rhodesia, and more.



• A large inset at the lower left shows airline routes on the continent, along with a color key showing relief or altitude above sea level.



• A small inset depicts the Cape Verde Islands.



• The map is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side.



• Condition:  This map is in very good condition, bright and clean, with no marks, rips, or tears. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.



• It was published by the National Geographic Society in 1935 and is dated in the legend. It is an original, authentic 1935 map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.



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