A map illustrating the two sides of the First World War

PHILIP, George.

Daily Mail War Map.
London: The London Geographical Institute, 1914. Colour-printed wood engraving. Sheet 560 x 855mm, laid on linen and folded into the original boards, with publisher's title label.

A map detailing the strengths of each side of the First World War, in terms of manpower, navies, aircraft and wealth. On one side is the 'Triple Entente' of Great Britain, France and Russia; and on the other the 'Triple Alliance' of Germany, Austria and Italy (although Italy is marked neutral).


Stock ID : 22988