Economic Map of Georgia. (Carte économique De La Géorgie) 1918

Old map of Georgia.

day Batumi) to Odessa (present-day Ukraine) and Novorossiysk (present-day Russian Federation). Colors and shading are used to show the different agricultural regions in the country, which include pasturage, forested regions, regions of viniculture and orchards, areas of grain production, and areas of specialized cultivation. The latter (listed in the table at the lower left and identified by region) include a great variety of crops, for example, tobacco, tea, mulberries (for silk production), nuts, decorative plants, and several others. Symbols indicate mines and quarries producing minerals of different types, including copper, lead, zinc, antimony, iron, gold, coal, naphtha, and other products. Relief is shown by spot elevations in meters. Two distance scales are provided, versts and kilometers. In 1921 the Red Army invaded Georgia, and it became a Soviet socialist republic, once again under Russian domination. Georgia became an independent state in 1991, following the breakup of the Soviet Union.
Created by Victor Babet, Lobrot (Firm) in 1918.

• Title devised, in English, by Library staff.
• "Scale 1:1,680,000"--Note extracted from World Digital Library.
• Original resource extent: 1 map : color ; 45 x 61 centimeters.
• Original resource at: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries.
• Content in French and Georgian.
• Description based on data extracted from World Digital Library, which may be extracted from partner institutions.

Map Subjects

Agriculture

Economics

Farm Produce

Georgia

Mines And Mineral Resources

Tea Industry

Tobacco Industry

Victor Babet

Lobrot (Firm)

1918

Map Tags

1918

Agriculture

Economics

Farm Produce

Georgia

Lobrot (Firm)

Map

Mines And Mineral Resources

Tea Industry

Tobacco Industry

Victor Babet