Close-up USA, Hawaii Theme - Published 1976 by National Geographic
Vintage Travel Poster | Native Plants & Wildlife | Tourist Information | Premium Finishes
Discover the extraordinary beauty of America’s 50th state with Hawaii: Beguiling Isles Born of Earth’s Torments, a captivating National Geographic travel poster published in April 1976. Issued as part of the celebrated “Close-up: U.S.A.” series and released as one half of a two-map set, this richly illustrated poster brings together the drama of Hawaii’s volcanic origins with the lush appeal of its landscapes, culture, and visitor experiences.
Filled with interesting facts, tourist information, and beautiful illustrations of native plants and wildlife, this piece is far more than a decorative poster. It is a vivid snapshot of how Hawaii was presented to travellers in the 1970s—blending geography, natural history, and the romance of Pacific travel in classic National Geographic style.
🗺️ Features & Highlights
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Classic National Geographic travel-poster design with bold visual appeal and strong vintage character
-
Celebrates the dramatic volcanic origins of the Hawaiian Islands in a highly engaging, accessible format
-
Includes a wealth of tourist information and interesting facts about the islands
-
Features beautiful illustrations of native Hawaiian plants and wildlife, adding colour and natural-history appeal
-
Published in April 1976 as part of the “Close-up: U.S.A.” series
-
Issued as half of a two-map set, making it a wonderful companion piece to the Hawaii regional map
-
A compelling blend of travel inspiration, island geography, and mid-1970s National Geographic design
✨ Available Finishes
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—perfect for framing under glass. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Fully sealed in 80-micron gloss laminate for a durable, wipe-clean surface. |
| 🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails | Laminated poster mounted with lacquered natural timber rails (top & bottom) and a hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm) | HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment inks—rich texture, fade-resistant, gallery quality. |
| 🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails | Canvas mounted with timber rails and hanging cord—timeless, ready-to-display finish. |
🔨 Note: Hang-railed versions are professionally mounted—please allow up to 10 working days.
📐 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Hawaii: Beguiling Isles Born of Earth’s Torments |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 1976 |
| Page Size | 573 mm (W) × 889 mm (H) |
| Tags | Australia & Oceania, USA Regions |
| Type | Travel poster / thematic regional reference |
| Series | Close-up: U.S.A. |
| Materials | Paper, Laminated, Canvas, with or without Timber Rails |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Made In | Australia |
🎁 Perfect For
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Collectors of vintage National Geographic posters and maps
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Hawaii travellers and admirers of Pacific island culture
-
Classrooms, libraries, and studies needing an engaging regional display
-
Home and office décor with a tropical, botanical, or travel theme
-
Gift-giving for map lovers, nature enthusiasts, and National Geographic collectors
🚚 Delivery
-
Paper, Laminated, Canvas (rolled): Typically ship within 1–2 business days
-
Hang-Railed Versions: Made to order—please allow up to 10 working days
-
Protective Packaging: Securely packed to arrive in pristine condition
Bring the volcanoes, flora, wildlife, and island allure of Hawaii to your wall with this classic 1976 National Geographic travel poster—a richly illustrated celebration of one of the world’s most enchanting destinations.
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Close-up USA, Hawaii Theme - Published 1976 by National Geographic
Close-up USA, Hawaii Theme - Published 1976 by National Geographic
Vintage Travel Poster | Native Plants & Wildlife | Tourist Information | Premium Finishes
Discover the extraordinary beauty of America’s 50th state with Hawaii: Beguiling Isles Born of Earth’s Torments, a captivating National Geographic travel poster published in April 1976. Issued as part of the celebrated “Close-up: U.S.A.” series and released as one half of a two-map set, this richly illustrated poster brings together the drama of Hawaii’s volcanic origins with the lush appeal of its landscapes, culture, and visitor experiences.
Filled with interesting facts, tourist information, and beautiful illustrations of native plants and wildlife, this piece is far more than a decorative poster. It is a vivid snapshot of how Hawaii was presented to travellers in the 1970s—blending geography, natural history, and the romance of Pacific travel in classic National Geographic style.
🗺️ Features & Highlights
-
Classic National Geographic travel-poster design with bold visual appeal and strong vintage character
-
Celebrates the dramatic volcanic origins of the Hawaiian Islands in a highly engaging, accessible format
-
Includes a wealth of tourist information and interesting facts about the islands
-
Features beautiful illustrations of native Hawaiian plants and wildlife, adding colour and natural-history appeal
-
Published in April 1976 as part of the “Close-up: U.S.A.” series
-
Issued as half of a two-map set, making it a wonderful companion piece to the Hawaii regional map
-
A compelling blend of travel inspiration, island geography, and mid-1970s National Geographic design
✨ Available Finishes
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—perfect for framing under glass. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Fully sealed in 80-micron gloss laminate for a durable, wipe-clean surface. |
| 🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails | Laminated poster mounted with lacquered natural timber rails (top & bottom) and a hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm) | HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment inks—rich texture, fade-resistant, gallery quality. |
| 🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails | Canvas mounted with timber rails and hanging cord—timeless, ready-to-display finish. |
🔨 Note: Hang-railed versions are professionally mounted—please allow up to 10 working days.
📐 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Hawaii: Beguiling Isles Born of Earth’s Torments |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 1976 |
| Page Size | 573 mm (W) × 889 mm (H) |
| Tags | Australia & Oceania, USA Regions |
| Type | Travel poster / thematic regional reference |
| Series | Close-up: U.S.A. |
| Materials | Paper, Laminated, Canvas, with or without Timber Rails |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Made In | Australia |
🎁 Perfect For
-
Collectors of vintage National Geographic posters and maps
-
Hawaii travellers and admirers of Pacific island culture
-
Classrooms, libraries, and studies needing an engaging regional display
-
Home and office décor with a tropical, botanical, or travel theme
-
Gift-giving for map lovers, nature enthusiasts, and National Geographic collectors
🚚 Delivery
-
Paper, Laminated, Canvas (rolled): Typically ship within 1–2 business days
-
Hang-Railed Versions: Made to order—please allow up to 10 working days
-
Protective Packaging: Securely packed to arrive in pristine condition
Bring the volcanoes, flora, wildlife, and island allure of Hawaii to your wall with this classic 1976 National Geographic travel poster—a richly illustrated celebration of one of the world’s most enchanting destinations.
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Vintage Travel Poster | Native Plants & Wildlife | Tourist Information | Premium Finishes
Discover the extraordinary beauty of America’s 50th state with Hawaii: Beguiling Isles Born of Earth’s Torments, a captivating National Geographic travel poster published in April 1976. Issued as part of the celebrated “Close-up: U.S.A.” series and released as one half of a two-map set, this richly illustrated poster brings together the drama of Hawaii’s volcanic origins with the lush appeal of its landscapes, culture, and visitor experiences.
Filled with interesting facts, tourist information, and beautiful illustrations of native plants and wildlife, this piece is far more than a decorative poster. It is a vivid snapshot of how Hawaii was presented to travellers in the 1970s—blending geography, natural history, and the romance of Pacific travel in classic National Geographic style.
🗺️ Features & Highlights
-
Classic National Geographic travel-poster design with bold visual appeal and strong vintage character
-
Celebrates the dramatic volcanic origins of the Hawaiian Islands in a highly engaging, accessible format
-
Includes a wealth of tourist information and interesting facts about the islands
-
Features beautiful illustrations of native Hawaiian plants and wildlife, adding colour and natural-history appeal
-
Published in April 1976 as part of the “Close-up: U.S.A.” series
-
Issued as half of a two-map set, making it a wonderful companion piece to the Hawaii regional map
-
A compelling blend of travel inspiration, island geography, and mid-1970s National Geographic design
✨ Available Finishes
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—perfect for framing under glass. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Fully sealed in 80-micron gloss laminate for a durable, wipe-clean surface. |
| 🪵 Laminated with Wooden Hang Rails | Laminated poster mounted with lacquered natural timber rails (top & bottom) and a hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm) | HP Professional Matte Canvas with archival pigment inks—rich texture, fade-resistant, gallery quality. |
| 🪵 Canvas with Wooden Hang Rails | Canvas mounted with timber rails and hanging cord—timeless, ready-to-display finish. |
🔨 Note: Hang-railed versions are professionally mounted—please allow up to 10 working days.
📐 Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Hawaii: Beguiling Isles Born of Earth’s Torments |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 1976 |
| Page Size | 573 mm (W) × 889 mm (H) |
| Tags | Australia & Oceania, USA Regions |
| Type | Travel poster / thematic regional reference |
| Series | Close-up: U.S.A. |
| Materials | Paper, Laminated, Canvas, with or without Timber Rails |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Made In | Australia |
🎁 Perfect For
-
Collectors of vintage National Geographic posters and maps
-
Hawaii travellers and admirers of Pacific island culture
-
Classrooms, libraries, and studies needing an engaging regional display
-
Home and office décor with a tropical, botanical, or travel theme
-
Gift-giving for map lovers, nature enthusiasts, and National Geographic collectors
🚚 Delivery
-
Paper, Laminated, Canvas (rolled): Typically ship within 1–2 business days
-
Hang-Railed Versions: Made to order—please allow up to 10 working days
-
Protective Packaging: Securely packed to arrive in pristine condition
Bring the volcanoes, flora, wildlife, and island allure of Hawaii to your wall with this classic 1976 National Geographic travel poster—a richly illustrated celebration of one of the world’s most enchanting destinations.
