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Historic Travel Poster | Companion to Western New England Map | Large Wall Format (575 × 886 mm) | Premium Finishes
A beautifully composed travel poster celebrating the landscapes, heritage, and enduring character of New England. Published by National Geographic in July 1975, this piece—titled “New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut: Mountains, Seacoast, and a Living Legacy”—forms part of the iconic Close-up: U.S.A. series.
Created as the companion to the Western New England map, this poster offers a curated overview of the region’s tourist experiences, historic sites, and scenic landscapes—capturing a place where mountains, coastline, and centuries of history converge.
It’s more than a poster—it’s a portrait of a region defined by tradition, beauty, and continuity.
A companion to a classic map series
Designed to pair with the Western New England map—adding narrative depth and travel-focused context.
Celebrates a region rich in heritage
Highlights the landscapes and cultural legacy of one of America’s oldest settled regions.
Travel-focused storytelling
Showcases destinations, activities, and scenic experiences across five New England states.
A snapshot of 1970s exploration
Reflects an era when travel was guided by printed maps and curated insights.
Classic National Geographic presentation
Clean layout and engaging typography make it both readable and highly collectible.
575 mm (W) × 886 mm (H)
Portrait orientation
A tall, elegant format ideal for:
| Format | Description |
|---|---|
| 📜 Paper (160 gsm) | Heavyweight matte-coated paper—ideal for framing. Preserves the original clarity and vintage tone. |
| 🧼 Laminated (Encapsulated) | Sealed in 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate. Durable and wipe-clean—ideal for high-use environments. |
| 🪵 Laminated + Timber Hang Rails | Laminated poster mounted with lacquered natural timber rails and hanging cord—ready to display. |
| 🖼️ Canvas (395 gsm HP Professional Matte) | Printed with archival pigment inks. Rich texture enhances the poster’s classic aesthetic. |
| 🪵 Canvas + Timber Hang Rails | Canvas paired with timber rails for a refined, gallery-style presentation. |
🔨 Please allow up to 10 working days for professionally mounted hang-railed finishes.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Title | Close-up U.S.A. — Western New England Theme: Mountains, Seacoast, and a Living Legacy |
| Publisher | National Geographic |
| Published | 1975 |
| Dimensions | 575 mm × 886 mm |
| Orientation | Portrait |
| Type | Travel Poster / Informational Companion |
| Series | Close-up: U.S.A. |
| Coverage | New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut |
| Materials | 160 gsm matte paper / 2 × 80-micron laminate / 395 gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas |
| Printing | Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks |
| Origin | Printed in Australia |
New England is a place where past and present meet:
This poster captures that essence—inviting you to see the region as both destination and legacy.
Bring the landscapes and legacy of New England into your space—
a poster that invites you to explore history, coast, and countryside together.
👉 Order now and own a timeless piece of National Geographic travel heritage.
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 22 - Jul 27
US$40
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