Coloured pictorial wall map of the world, with metal edges top and bottom. Shows list of 25 famous flights, starting with Charles Lindbergh, shown top centre. It also includes vignettes of 25 different planes and pilots from the early 1900's to 1930's. Includes routes of all the major airlines of the time including Northwest, American, United, Western Air, Eastern, Pan American, Pennsylvania, Air France, KLM, Imperial, Japan Air, Civil Air Trust, China National and Canadian Airways. The original copyright for the map is 1937, although the map is catalogued as 1948 in the Heinz Collection. Includes title carthouches, decorative compass rose and key to symbols. Relief shown by shadings.
