Mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe

Mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe
Mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe
Mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe
Mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe
Mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe

Mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe

£795
Category

Decorative

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5708

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A monumental mid-century 19 inch Philips relief globe - a truly impressive way to globe trot without leaving home. Circa 1950.

Philip's globes have a rich history dating back to the 19th century, produced by George Philip & Son, a notable British publishing company established in 1834. Initially, they focused on educational maps and atlases, later expanding into globes.

Known for their meticulous detail and accuracy, these globes became a staple in educational institutions. The company utilised advancements in cartography and printing to create high-quality globes, reflecting the latest geographical knowledge. Today, they remain respected educational tools worldwide.

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