
ATLASES AND MAPS
Lot 146•
WORLD GILL (MACDONALD) The "Time and Tide" Map of the Atlantic Charter, George Philip & Son, for "Time & Tide Magazine", 1942
19 August 2020, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £765 inc. premium
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WORLD
GILL (MACDONALD) The "Time and Tide" Map of the Atlantic Charter, large colour lithographed decorative map, laid on linen, slightly frayed at old folds, old mounting pin holes in blank margins, slight losses to printed title at top margin and to printed border at foot, overall approximately 1130 x 838mm., George Philip & Son, for "Time & Tide Magazine", 1942
Footnotes
"This magnificent map drawn up while the Second World War still raged is already envisaging a world following an Allied victory" (Curtis & Pedersen, War Map. Pictorial Conflict Maps 1900-1950, 2016). It was issued to commemorate the 1941 the "Atlantic Charter", the joint declaration Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, which set out their war and peacetime aims, a template of the United Nations.