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The Impossible Map - DVD ONF/NFB


Catalogue Number:  NFB526579
Producer:  National Film Board Of Canada
Directors:  Evelyn Lambart
Producing Agencies:  National Film Board of Canada (Ottawa), Office national du film du Canada (Ottawa)
Subject:  Animation, Geography, Mathematics, Physical Geography, Science
Language:  English
Grade Level:  9 - 12, Post Secondary
Country Of Origin:  Canada
Copyright Year:  1947
Running Time:  10:02


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Development in long-range travel and the growing importance of the Arctic and Antarctic regions make it necessary to understand how maps may be misleading. Experiments with a grapefruit illustrate the difficulty of presenting a true picture of the world on a flat surface and it is concluded that the globe is the most accurate way of representing the earth.



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