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Original vintage map in german language:
"AFRIKA - DER KOLONIALE ERGANZUNGSRAUM EUROPAS - AFRIKA-3MAL SO GROSS WIE EUROPA"
or
"AFRICA - THE COLONIAL COMPLEMENTARY AREA OF EUROPE - AFRICA-THREE TIMES LARGER THAN EUROPE",
with comparisons such as area, mountains, rivers, lakes and cities
Designed by: artist Poeppel, most likely around 1940s, during the World War Second
Total measurements: approx. 84x59cm
Condition report: poster was stored folded, shows fold lines, also shows tears and creasing especially on edges, in corners and fold lines, shows yellowing and some stains, pinholes in corners and in margin areas, when folded the cover shows stains, yellowing and dust
Historical context: rare and previously unrecorded pictorial map of Africa issued by Germany during the World War Second.
The map is a chilling document of the era, depicting the political moods of the war time and the behavior to less developed countries and nations.
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