Old Stamp Map of the World, 1947 by E. Chase - Historical Post Office Atlas, Landmarks, Penny Black Size:A0 (841x1189mm) Dotted around the map are

Dotted around the map are phrases from famous books or poems

titled "3 Years of War"

St Patrick's in Dublin

villages and cities in Scotland are already visible in this map

MacDonald Gill

Old Stamp Map of the World, 1947 by E. Chase - Historical Post Office Atlas, Landmarks, Penny Black Size:A0 (841x1189mm) Dotted around the map areThis rather unique map of the world, originally published by Ernest Dudley Chase in 1947, features dozens of highly detailed illustrations of postage stamps. The stamps are predominantly famous, rare or significant maps from the early 1900s. Most of the stamps are placed near the location that is featured on the stamp, though around the edges of the map are many more interesting stamps from around the world. For example, Britain's stamp is the 1 penny