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🌍 Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map – National Geographic
Scale 1:5,963,000 | Published February 1991 | Gulf War Historical Context
Published in February 1991 by National Geographic, the Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map offers a detailed and timely view of the region during one of the most critical geopolitical periods of the late 20th century — the Gulf War.
Designed as a political and thematic reference, this map goes beyond borders and place names, presenting a wealth of country-by-country data, including:
Military facilities and troop numbers
Oil reserves and production
Population statistics
Gross national product (GNP)
Strategic locations and infrastructure
An overview of the Gulf War is also included, providing essential historical context. Originally issued as a supplement to National Geographic’s The Middle East wall map, this edition is both an educational resource and a collectible historical record.
Political Boundaries – Countries, capitals, major cities, and key borders as of 1991.
Thematic Data – Military, economic, and demographic information for each nation.
Gulf War Overview – Summary of events, alliances, and outcomes.
Strategic Infrastructure – Military bases, oil fields, and transport routes.
National Geographic Cartography – Accuracy, clarity, and visually engaging design.
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 🖨️ Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper — perfect for framing under glass. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Sealed between two sheets of 80-micron gloss laminate for a wipe-clean, tear-resistant finish. |
| 🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails | Laminated map mounted with natural lacquered timber rails (top and bottom) and a hanging cord — ready to hang. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm) | HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment-based inks. Rich in texture, fade-resistant, and gallery-quality. |
| 🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails | Canvas mounted with natural timber rails and a hanging cord for a timeless, display-ready look. |
🔨 Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery of hang-railed maps, as these are professionally mounted by our custom framer.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | February 1991 |
| Scale | 1:5,963,000 |
| Dimensions | 629 mm (W) x 510 mm (H) |
| Materials | 160 gsm paper / 80-micron gloss laminate / 395 gsm HP Matte Canvas |
| Origin | Printed and professionally finished in Australia |
✔️ Captures the Middle East during the Gulf War — a pivotal moment in recent history
✔️ Rich in military, economic, and demographic data
✔️ National Geographic design and accuracy
✔️ Available in five premium finishes — from frame-ready to instant wall display
✔️ Printed with fade-resistant inks for decades of clarity
Educational Institutions – Political science, history, and geography classrooms
Libraries & Archives – A historical record of the early 1990s Middle East
Corporate & Government Offices – Strategic and historical reference
Collectors – A preserved National Geographic Gulf War-era map
Home Display – For history enthusiasts and geopolitical scholars
Paper, Laminated, Canvas: Ships within 1–2 business days
Hang-railed Maps (Laminated or Canvas): Ships within 10 working days (custom-mounted)
Packaging: Rolled in a heavy-duty postal tube for safe arrival
This Middle East, States in Turmoil Wall Map is both a historical artefact and an informative reference, capturing the political and military realities of the region at the height of the Gulf War.
👉 Order today to own a cartographic record of a defining moment in modern Middle Eastern history.
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