Vintage Lake Tanganika Map 1878
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Discover the charm of history with our meticulously restored 1878 vintage map from East Africa. Perfect for anyone passionate about local history, this exquisite piece effortlessly combines tradition with class, making it an ideal addition to both home and office decor. Our prints are available framed or unframed, offering versatility to suit any space.
The framed version is handcrafted with solid wood that’s stained to bring out the rich details of the design. If you prefer a canvas finish, you’ll appreciate the polycotton blend stretched expertly over sturdy wood bars. Each option arrives ready to hang right out of the box, saving you time and effort.
Unframed prints are completed on quality matte paper that showcases all the intricacies of this historical map without glare or reflection. This piece not only honors geographical craftsmanship but is also a great conversation starter at any gathering.
Give it as a gift or keep it as your own; either way, it celebrates an intriguing slice of history that's bound to enhance any collection.
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Shipping & Returns
Enjoy free standard shipping on all products shipped anywhere in the United States. Prints typically take approximately 7 - 10 days to be delivered once they are ordered.
If you would like to return your print for any reason, please contact us within 30 days of placing your order and we will assist you with the process. Any items returned within 30 days will be refunded their original purchase price.
Map Details
- Brand: Ted's Vintage Art
- Manufacturer: Ted's Vintage Art
- City:
- County: County
- State: ()
- Country: East Africa
- Geocoordinates: ,
- Subject: Body Of Water
- Print Layout: Square
- MPN: 11392
Perfect Gift for Dad
"I bought my dad the vintage map of Greeley, Colorado, and he absolutely loves it! He proudly displays it..."
Michael V. • Greeley, CO
Love Seeing My Family's Name
"This map was a gift for my dad who is a farmer, and has family that has resided in our county... "
Chelsea S. • Martinsville, IN
Great Gift for History Buffs
"I got this map for my brother as a Christmas gift and he loves it! He’s a big fan of vintage maps... "
Anna C. • Elk Point, SD
Our Clients Love Them
"We absolutely love the maps we ordered from Ted's Vintage Art! We ordered 3 different states..."
Matthew K. • Oxford, CT
Great Thoughtful Gifts
"I have purchased two maps from Ted’s Vintage Art. They are thoughtful gifts to friends and family of places... "
Julia H. • Alpharetta, GA
Looks Great In My Office
"I love my vintage map of my local area. It hangs in my home office right next to a world map... "
William C. • Winston-Salem, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions
Here are the most common questions we receive about our vintage map prints. If you’re looking for an answer, you’ll likely find it here. If not, visit our FAQ page or reach out to us via email on our Contact Us page.
How quickly will my print ship and be delivered?
Once you place your order, we begin preparing your print right away. Most orders arrive within 7 to 10 days. You’ll receive a shipping tracking link within 3 to 4 days, allowing you to follow your order’s journey to your doorstep.
Are these prints ready to hang right out of the box?
Yes, all prints arrive ready to hang straight out of the box—no extra hardware needed.
What is your return policy?
If you’re not completely satisfied with your print, you can return it for a full refund within 30 days of delivery. To start a return, please contact us here.
Where is your company located?
Our office is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, while our printing facility is in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—where all prints are shipped from.
How do I send a print as a gift to somebody else?
At checkout, you’ll have the option to enter separate shipping and payment details. To send a print to someone else, simply enter their name and address in the shipping section, and it will be delivered directly to them.
Do you offer any discounts?
We occasionally run sales, which will be promoted on our website when available. We also offer wholesale discounts for orders of 5 or more prints shipped to the same address. If you're interested, please contact us.
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