Airplane Changes Our World Map

Year Published: 1942

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: This film presents the new geography of the Air Age clearly and concisely. Through animated photography a transparent globe with axis and lines of latitude and longitude gives a marked illusion of third dimension. The use of overlays, fades, and other devices in the film makes it suited to the introduction of global geography. The effect of the airplane on the world scene. Transportation is interpreted in great circle air routes which run independently of land and water and mark the shortest distance between points on the surface of the earth.

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