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This formerly was a featured picture on the English language Wikipedia (Featured pictures) and was considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here . If you think this file should be featured on Wikimedia Commons as well, feel free to nominate it .
Browsers are not meant to deal with huge images like this, save the link and view it in a proper image viewing program, GIMP is a good free one. HighInBC 03:36, 12 August 2006 (UTC) Promoted Image:Whole world - land and oceans_12000.jpg. I'll leave the link to the smaller version in case the big one is too big for anyone's computers.
Early world maps cover depictions of the world from the Iron Age to the Age of Discovery and the emergence of modern geography during the early modern period.Old maps provide information about places that were known in past times, as well as the philosophical and cultural basis of the map, which were often much different from modern cartography.
World map from Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, by Abraham Ortelius 1935 map of Shanghai at Shanghai International Settlement , by the Army Map Service Map of the Exposition Universelle of 1900 , by GTC
Global Map is a set of digital maps that accurately cover the whole globe to express the status of global environment. It is developed through the cooperation of National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) in the world.
Therefore, the NASA pictures are legally in the public domain. Photographs and other NASA images should include the NASA image number if you have it, for easy reference. When accessing space photographs, be sure that you know the source. Pictures not produced by NASA employees may have different usage restrictions.
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Include the following where you want the map to appear: {{world image map}} The image map assumes that in-page links to all the continents exist, e.g., #Africa, and in some cases, individual countries, e.g., #Canada. As time permits, more countries could be added, but a higher resolution version of this template is more appropriate for that.