A Fine Early 20thC 6" Terrestrial Table Globe 'The Panama Canal Route Globe', Published by George Philip & Son Ltd, London sub-Curios now converted to a wall

now converted to a wall mirror

with more examples found across the pond in the USA

In their pomp they were notable for 'the array of colour-boxes

Pakistan and the disputed territory of Kashmir

The painting is apparently unsigned and in un-cleaned condition

A Fine Early 20thC 6" Terrestrial Table Globe 'The Panama Canal Route Globe', Published by George Philip & Son Ltd, London sub-Curios now converted to a wallOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: 1914 20 Height: 11 inches Diameter: 6 inches The beautifully proportioned six inch terrestrial globe with uncalibrated brass half meridian on a turned ebonised base, composed of twelve printed gores, depicting the steamship routes of the Panama Canal on pea green oceans, the key conduit for international maritime trade. The Panama Canal opened in 1914, and Kenya remains British