• presentation of the map reproduction without a frame
  • detail of the map from the centre
  • detail of the map from the centre left
  • detail of the map from the top left corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom left corner
  • detail of the map from the top right corner
  • detail of the map from the bottom right corner
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Old Japanese map of East Indies, 1950

SKU:  187775

Old Japanese map of East Indies, 1950

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In 1950, Southeast Asia's geopolitical landscape was marked by significant changes and ongoing struggles for independence and stability. The region was transitioning from colonial rule to newly established nation-states, which influenced the borders and political dynamics.

The British Empire controlled Burma (now Myanmar), Malaya (now Malaysia), and Singapore, while the Dutch controlled the East Indies (now Indonesia). The French held control over Indochina, comprising Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. The Philippines had gained independence from the United States in 1946.

The early 1950s witnessed the beginning of the First Indochina War between the French and the Viet Minh, led by Ho Chi Minh, as Vietnam sought independence. This conflict would later escalate into the Vietnam War with significant repercussions on the region.

Meanwhile, the struggle for independence and the rise of nationalist movements were gaining momentum in various Southeast Asian countries. The region saw the emergence of leaders like Sukarno in Indonesia and Jawaharlal Nehru in India, advocating for decolonization and self-determination.

Additionally, the Malayan Emergency, an insurgency against British rule in Malaya, started in 1948 and continued throughout the 1950s, leading to the formation of the Federation of Malaya in 1957.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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