{"product_id":"kanada-vintage-map","title":"Canada | Explorer | Colonial History | Vintage Map","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eThe \"Routes of Explorers\" map from the Atlas of Canada impressively documents the expedition routes of European explorers in Canada between 1497 and 1905. It depicts the entire continent from the Pacific to the Atlantic coasts, including Alaska, Greenland, and the Canadian Arctic, with Hudson Bay, Baffin Bay, and the numerous Arctic islands.\u003cbr\u003eThe historical travel routes are marked in red, accompanied by dates and notes such as \"established,\" \"abandoned,\" or \"retreat.\" They range from early journeys of fur traders and surveyors to major polar expeditions, such as Peary's push to the North Pole in 1908\/09.\u003cbr\u003eDuring this period, exploration was a central part of Canadian history, driven by the search for new trade routes and resources. The map thus reflects the country's colonial past and shows the significant role that voyages of discovery played in shaping its geographical and cultural landscape. It serves as a visual document of this era, making the extent of European explorations visible – as well as their profound impact on the land and the cultures of the indigenous population, whose ancestral territories and ways of life were permanently altered by these advances.\u003cbr\u003eAs a historical document, this map is suitable for all those interested in Canadian history, colonialism, and the history of exploration.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eHistorical maps show traces of time and use, the intensity and nature of which vary depending on the map and its intended purpose. The print offered is a reproduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003eWe strive to display the colors of our items as accurately as possible. However, due to different monitor and device settings (brightness, contrast, saturation), there may be slight color variations between the online representation and the actual product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"uk-maps.com","offers":[{"title":"45 x 60 cm","offer_id":65788302098781,"sku":"EXPLORER_1915_45x60","price":49.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"60 x 80 cm","offer_id":65788302131549,"sku":"EXPLORER_1915_60x80","price":69.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/8982\/1021\/files\/explorer_1915_2026-09-02_300-full.jpg?v=1788361185","url":"https:\/\/uk-maps.com\/en\/products\/kanada-vintage-map","provider":"uk-maps.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}