director:
Evelyn Lambart
actor:
Bill Bolt
genre:
Animation
/
Documentary
/
Short
region:
Canada
language:
English
length: 10m
release date: 1947
IMDb: tt0233922
Overview
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.