Old Pictorial Map of Atlas Sky Merchant Round-the-World Flight (DC-4), 1948: Honolulu, Canton Is., Tokyo, Cairo, Sydney Finish:Map This map beautifully juxtaposes the

This map beautifully juxtaposes the then and now

it was captured by the British in 1704

Buyuk Menderes National Park

yet still marked by gaps and mythologies

Old Pictorial Map of Atlas Sky Merchant Round-the-World Flight (DC-4), 1948: Honolulu, Canton Is., Tokyo, Cairo, Sydney Finish:Map This map beautifully juxtaposes theGeneral Drafting Co.s 1948 Route of the Atlas Sky Merchant captures the jubilant postwar moment when aviation leapt from wartime utility to peacetime imagination. Rendered in the companys exuberant mid century pictorial style, the map chronicles Atlas Supply Companys audacious flying showroom as it circles the globea corporate odyssey crowned by cheerful Mission Accomplished! and Welcome Home! cartouches. It is at once travelogue and testimonial,