“The Maryland map I received is stunning-- high quality and exactly as pictured. The seller, Justin, was very knowledgeable and responsive to all my questions about the image. I was able to follow up based on information he shared and provide this information to the recipient of my gift of this map. I will definitely shop here again.”
Print only · ships rolled in a protective tube, ready to frame
Archive Notes
| Genre | Nautical Chart |
| Artist | U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey |
| Subject | Alaska nautical chart |
| Circa | 20th Century |
| Medium | Giclée on 325gsm archival matte |
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Alaska Nautical Chart 20th CenturyU.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey · c. 20th Century
Archive Print Co. · archival reproduction
$80.00
Print Only · Ships Unframed
4.7567 customer reviews
Free U.S. shipping · arrives Sep 24 – Oct 1
Museum-grade archival paper
30-day returns · damaged arrivals reprinted free
Archive Notes
| Genre | Nautical Chart |
| Artist | U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey |
| Subject | Alaska nautical chart |
| Circa | 20th Century |
| Medium | Giclée on 325gsm archival matte |
Size Comparison
We restore and reproduce forgotten masterworks of graphic design on museum-grade paper — so they can live on your walls instead of in an archive.
The Story Behind the Print
This remarkably detailed Alaska nautical chart captures the Territory's vast maritime frontier during the early decades of the 20th century, when Alaska was still finding its place in American consciousness. Created by government surveyors and hydrographers, these working vintage coastal maps were essential tools for navigators braving the treacherous waters of America's last frontier.
The chart's intricate soundings, coastal contours, and hazard markers tell the story of Alaska's strategic importance during this transformative era. As gold rushes brought waves of prospectors and steamships carved new routes through icy passages, these maritime wall art pieces served as lifelines for vessels navigating uncharted territory. The distinctive green cartographic style reflects the precision and artistry of early 20th-century government mapmaking.
Printed on 325gsm museum-grade archival matte paper using museum-quality giclée prints technology with archival inks, ensuring this vintage wall art will maintain its rich detail for generations.
Colors may vary slightly between screens and the finished piece — the print will always be richer.
About the Frame
Framed pieces are built to order in solid wood with a 1.125 inch face, glazed in crystal-clear acrylic, and finished with a kraft paper dust cover and hanging wire. Your print is dry mounted so it stays perfectly flat for decades. Each framed piece arrives ready to hang.
The frame adds roughly 1.75 inches to each side of the print size you select. Framed orders are custom made and ship within 7 to 10 business days, free in the U.S. See our shipping and return policies for framed piece details.
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From our collectors
4.7567 customer reviews
“Very pleased with Justin's work. We received our print in less than a week and couldn't be happier with the final result. Both the map and the frame were high quality with great detail. Justin was also a pleasure to work with and responded timely to all of my questions. I would highly recommend this shop.”
“Shipped soon after I ordered and came in about a week! (That includes a holiday and the weekend). I loved how carefully packaged my print came and it even had a note from the seller, very thoughtful touch. The print looks so clear and the paper is great quality, it looks even better than the picture online. I would 100% recommend this shop/ seller.”
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