The map makers.

Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: R-111903-9 | Roadshow EntertainmentPublisher: [Ultimo, N.S.W.] : ABC DVD, [2013]Distributor: [Pyrmont, N.S.W.] : Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 DVD-video (approximately 150 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cmContent type: two-dimensional moving image Media type: video Carrier type: videodiscSubject(s): Cartography -- History | World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy -- MapsGenre/Form: Documentary television programs. | Nonfiction television programs. DDC classification: 526 Summary: Beautiful location sequences, expert interviews, and images of modern map making are all incorporated to create a high quality visual experience featuring compelling stories. Episode one looks at the first map that included America; episode two features the maps from Henry VIII's era, when cartographers were in huge demand; and episode three details the skill used and dangers faced creating the D-Day maps.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Title from disc label.

"A three-part series exploring the art and history of map making" -- Container.

First broadcast: 2004.

Rating: G.

PAL region 4.

Languages: English. Subtitles: English.

Beautiful location sequences, expert interviews, and images of modern map making are all incorporated to create a high quality visual experience featuring compelling stories. Episode one looks at the first map that included America; episode two features the maps from Henry VIII's era, when cartographers were in huge demand; and episode three details the skill used and dangers faced creating the D-Day maps.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.