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Map of West Virginia, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of West Virginia, c.1900 (engraving)
533127 Map of West Virginia, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of West Virginia, United States, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38140592
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1902 19th Century Style Boundary Cartography Geographical Border Guidance Illustration Technique Navigational Equipment Old Fashioned Physical Geography State The Past Us State Border West Virginia Western Script
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This engraving of a Map of West Virginia, circa 1900, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and old-fashioned charm. The map, originally featured in the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, showcases the state's boundaries and geographical features in a style typical of 19th-century cartography.
As we study this historical piece, we are transported back to a time when exploration and navigation were essential skills for travelers. The Western script used on the map adds to its authenticity and serves as a reminder of how maps were once vital tools for guiding people through unfamiliar territories.
The absence of people in this illustration allows us to focus solely on the physical geography of West Virginia, appreciating its natural beauty and diverse landscapes. From mountain ranges to rivers, every detail is meticulously depicted with precision and care.
Whether you have an interest in history or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about the rich heritage of West Virginia. Let this vintage map serve as a window into the past, reminding us of the importance of exploration and discovery in shaping our understanding of the world around us.
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