Feature Points
- HISTORIC PRINTS: You’ll love this high quality print of 2021 Standard Time Zones of the World 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. Maps are great for education in the classroom. Maps also make for beautiful wall art in the home, study or office. A great gift for travelers or map enthusiasts.
- MUSEUM QUALITY: This high quality map print will be a great addition to your wall art or classroom. 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. Our maps can be pinned on the wall or framed for a stunning look.
- ACCURATE MAP: These map prints of 2021 World Map Time Zones are utilized by academics, business people, and others looking for accurate, detailed maps. See our product description section for more fascinating information about this 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 historic maps and we know you will too.
Additional Information
Produced by the Central Intelligence Agency to maintain the most current international time zones, this unique map allows business, political leaders, military, and other organizations access to the most up-to-date information for policy planning and strategy. CIA maps are esteemed for their incredible accuracy and have become an invaluable part of the agency's intelligence program. Only ten countries recognize more than one time zone at a given time in their national boundaries. The unique aspect of this depiction is the prominence of the time zone boundaries that supersedes geopolitical boundaries.
The CIA produces one of the most varied ranges of maps and has been the leader in geopolitical mapmaking since its inception in 1941. Created in 2021 during a period of significant international uncertainty, this map bears a signature CIA style that features minimal embellishments and a crisp, minimal style. The alternating color scheme makes this production immediately recognizable as a CIA piece.
As digitization efforts and satellite imagery became more prevalent, physical maps remain one of the best examples of the agency's progress, evolution, and development. The CIA is synonymous with accurate international data surveillance. As the bureau grew throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, they have produced some of the most essential information utilized by officials at the highest levels of the military and government. This is an authentic piece of modern cartographical history that shows the world in a time of progress, and technological evolution as governments across the globe addressed unprecedented new challenges.
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.