Feature Points
- VINTAGE MAP REPRODUCTION: You’ll love this high quality historic reproduction of 1967 Iraq Map Poster. Our museum quality prints are archival grade, which means it will look great and last without fading for over 100 years. Our print to order maps are made in the USA and each map is inspected for quality. This beautiful artwork is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Vintage maps look great in the home, study or office. They make a perfect gift as well.
- MUSEUM QUALITY: This high quality map print will be a great addition to your vintage-themed wall. Don't waste money on cheap-looking, thin paper posters. We use thick, fine art print quality matte paper. Our professional’s choice matte paper displays artwork in high detail without glare. The color is vibrant and text is easy to read. When framed, this map looks absolutely stunning.
- A LOOK BACK AT HISTORY: This is an impressive, historic reproduction of 1967 Map of Baghdad Iraq. A true piece of history. See our product description section for more fascinating information about this historic map and its significance.
- READY TO FRAME: This print includes a 0.2 inch border for a perfect frame fit and look. Our maps are designed to fit easy-to-find standard frame sizes, saving you money from having to pay for a custom frame. Each map is inspected for quality and shipped in a rigid tube.
- HISTORIX: We love history and art. Sometimes old maps have tears, folds, separations and other blemishes. We digitally restore and enhance maps while keeping its historical character. All our maps are proudly made in the USA. Customers all over the world love our vintage maps and we know you will too.
Additional Information
Published in the same year as the Six-Day War, this Central Intelligence Map of Iraq shows the region and nation in a period of significant transformation. The 1960s found Iraq in a series of political revolutions, which consequently resulted in Ba’ath leader Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr taking power in 1968 and reaching a political agreement between Kurdish rebels and the Iraqi government in 1970. The Ba’ath party nationalized the Iraq Petroleum Company resulting in a significant transformation of the nation’s economy. Previously the company had been under British control and later sold to a French investment firm.
CIA maps are essential for many reasons and contain the most up-to-date geopolitical data, including boundaries, transportation routes, and are used by military and government officials to develop policy and strategize campaigns. They reflect the most trusted information regarding geopolitical shifts and transitions. CIA maps are among some of the most distinct map productions and bear a signature, minimal style with crisp lines and key points of infrastructure.
Bordered by Iran to the east and Saudi Arabia to the south, Iraq’s port in the Persian Gulf made it a critical exporter of oil to international markets. The instability and shift of power in the Middle East following the conclusion of the Six-Day War resulted in an ever-evolving political landscape that exists to this day. This is an authentic piece of Middle Eastern cartographical history that gives a glimpse into one of the most significant portions of Iraq’s history.
Our museum quality giclee print comes printed with archival ink on premium heavyweight matte paper. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard tube your print will arrive ready to be framed. This eye-catching vintage map reproduction print makes the perfect gift for anyone that loves history and imagery.
