Face of the World: Mapping Our History
Documentary
From Marco Polo’s journey through China to the borders of the Roman Empire, this series charts how humans traveled around the planet.
Directed byKristina Hollstein
Season 1
S01:E01 - First Steps to Uncharted Lands
How does mankind find its way around the planet? How do people know where roads lead and what lies on the far side of the ocean?
S01:E02 - The Discovery of the Continents
Did Marco Polo have an atlas showing the way to China? Did the Romans mark the borders of their empire on maps?
S01:E03 - The True Image of the World
For thousands of years, distant lands and foreign nations were mysteries. And yet accounts of these mysteries were available in travel books and on maps of the world.
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