Imperial Airways World Map, 1937 - Bauhaus British Empire Old Map by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy - Long Haul Airline Routes Size:A2 (420x594mm) Barri Gòtic

Barri Gòtic

a French artist known as 'Mr Planisphere' by Air France

The map shows most of the towns

villages and cities in Brecon are already visible in this map

Around the edge of the map are lovely vignettes of the citizens of the Turkish Empire

Imperial Airways World Map, 1937 - Bauhaus British Empire Old Map by Laszlo Moholy-Nagy - Long Haul Airline Routes Size:A2 (420x594mm) Barri GòticA highly unusual, rare and complex map of the world, originally created by noted Bauhaus designer Laszlo Moholy Nagy and published by Imperial Airways in 1937. Imperial Airways was the first long distance British airline, mostly focusing on flights to parts of the British Empire. As you may quickly notice, this map bears some similarities to the London Underground map and that's not a coincidence! Laszlo drew upon the seminal work by Harry Beck who