Close-up USA, Florida - Published 1973 by National Geographic
The Sunshine State | Vintage National Geographic | Travel & Regional Reference | Premium Finishes
Explore the colour, contrast, and energy of Florida with this classic National Geographic wall map, published in November 1973 as part of the well-loved “Close-up: U.S.A.” series. From the wild wetlands of the Everglades to the cosmopolitan coastline of Miami and the excitement of Disney World, this map captures Florida as both a place of natural wonder and one of America’s great travel destinations.
Rich in regional character and beautifully laid out in National Geographic’s unmistakable style, this edition offers an engaging portrait of the “Sunshine State”—ideal for collectors, travellers, classrooms, and anyone drawn to the landscapes and culture of the American South.
🗺️ Features & Highlights
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Classic National Geographic cartography with clear typography, elegant colour, and strong wall readability
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Covers the full state of Florida, from the Panhandle to the Keys
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Highlights the diversity of the region, including:
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the Everglades
-
Miami’s beaches
-
the attractions of Disney World
-
coastal, inland, and wetland landscapes
-
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Published in November 1973 as part of the “Close-up: U.S.A.” series
-
A wonderful blend of regional geography, travel appeal, and vintage National Geographic design
✨ Available Finishes
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—perfect for framing under glass. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Fully sealed in 80-micron gloss laminate for a durable, wipe-clean surface. |
| 🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails | Laminated map mounted with lacquered natural timber rails (top & bottom) and a hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm) | HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment inks—rich texture, fade-resistant, gallery quality. |
| 🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails | Canvas mounted with timber rails and hanging cord—timeless, ready-to-display finish. |
🔨 Note: Hang-railed maps are professionally mounted—please allow up to 10 working days.
📐 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Close-up U.S.A.: Florida |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 1973 |
| Page Size | 890 mm (W) × 578 mm (H) |
| Tags | USA Regions |
| Map Type | Regional / Travel Reference |
| Series | Close-up: U.S.A. |
| Materials | Paper, Laminated, Canvas, with or without Timber Rails |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Made In | Australia |
🎁 Perfect For
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Collectors of vintage National Geographic maps
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Florida travellers and lovers of the American South
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Classrooms, libraries, and studies needing a strong regional wall reference
-
Home and office décor with a travel, coastal, or Americana theme
-
Gift-giving for map lovers, travellers, and National Geographic enthusiasts
🚚 Delivery
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Paper, Laminated, Canvas (rolled): Typically ship within 1–2 business days
-
Hang-Railed Maps: Made to order—please allow up to 10 working days
-
Protective Packaging: Securely packed to arrive in pristine condition
Bring the beaches, wetlands, highways, and holiday spirit of Florida to your wall with this classic 1973 National Geographic edition—a vibrant snapshot of the Sunshine State in vintage cartographic style.
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The Sunshine State | Vintage National Geographic | Travel & Regional Reference | Premium Finishes
Explore the colour, contrast, and energy of Florida with this classic National Geographic wall map, published in November 1973 as part of the well-loved “Close-up: U.S.A.” series. From the wild wetlands of the Everglades to the cosmopolitan coastline of Miami and the excitement of Disney World, this map captures Florida as both a place of natural wonder and one of America’s great travel destinations.
Rich in regional character and beautifully laid out in National Geographic’s unmistakable style, this edition offers an engaging portrait of the “Sunshine State”—ideal for collectors, travellers, classrooms, and anyone drawn to the landscapes and culture of the American South.
🗺️ Features & Highlights
-
Classic National Geographic cartography with clear typography, elegant colour, and strong wall readability
-
Covers the full state of Florida, from the Panhandle to the Keys
-
Highlights the diversity of the region, including:
-
the Everglades
-
Miami’s beaches
-
the attractions of Disney World
-
coastal, inland, and wetland landscapes
-
-
Published in November 1973 as part of the “Close-up: U.S.A.” series
-
A wonderful blend of regional geography, travel appeal, and vintage National Geographic design
✨ Available Finishes
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—perfect for framing under glass. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Fully sealed in 80-micron gloss laminate for a durable, wipe-clean surface. |
| 🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails | Laminated map mounted with lacquered natural timber rails (top & bottom) and a hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm) | HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment inks—rich texture, fade-resistant, gallery quality. |
| 🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails | Canvas mounted with timber rails and hanging cord—timeless, ready-to-display finish. |
🔨 Note: Hang-railed maps are professionally mounted—please allow up to 10 working days.
📐 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Close-up U.S.A.: Florida |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 1973 |
| Page Size | 890 mm (W) × 578 mm (H) |
| Tags | USA Regions |
| Map Type | Regional / Travel Reference |
| Series | Close-up: U.S.A. |
| Materials | Paper, Laminated, Canvas, with or without Timber Rails |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Made In | Australia |
🎁 Perfect For
-
Collectors of vintage National Geographic maps
-
Florida travellers and lovers of the American South
-
Classrooms, libraries, and studies needing a strong regional wall reference
-
Home and office décor with a travel, coastal, or Americana theme
-
Gift-giving for map lovers, travellers, and National Geographic enthusiasts
🚚 Delivery
-
Paper, Laminated, Canvas (rolled): Typically ship within 1–2 business days
-
Hang-Railed Maps: Made to order—please allow up to 10 working days
-
Protective Packaging: Securely packed to arrive in pristine condition
Bring the beaches, wetlands, highways, and holiday spirit of Florida to your wall with this classic 1973 National Geographic edition—a vibrant snapshot of the Sunshine State in vintage cartographic style.
