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Fine Art Print : Old Map of the Orkney and Shetland Isles from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882
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Old Map of the Orkney and Shetland Isles from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882
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Media ID 20348219
Historic Map Orkney Shetland Shetlands
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and intricate detail of the Old Map of the Orkney and Shetland Isles from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882. This exquisite fine art print, sourced from MapSeeker's extensive collection, transports you back in time with its vintage charm and captivating cartography. The intricate depiction of the islands' coastlines, topography, and place names make this print a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of adventure and exploration. Bring a piece of historical cartography into your space and add character to your decor with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.5cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of history - the Old Map of the Orkney and Shetland Isles from the Philips Handy Atlas of 1882. Transporting us back in time, this map offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and intricate geography of these enchanting Scottish islands. With its delicate details and expert craftsmanship, this historic map unveils the isles' hidden treasures. From quaint villages nestled along rugged coastlines to ancient ruins that whisper tales of bygone eras, every inch tells a story waiting to be discovered. The Isle of Shetland takes center stage, revealing its jagged coastline dotted with countless tiny islands. Each contour line meticulously drawn represents centuries-old traditions and resilient communities that have thrived amidst challenging conditions. Meanwhile, the Isle of Orkney emerges as a testament to human resilience against nature's forces. Its archaic charm is evident in every stroke on this map; it captures both its wild beauty and historical significance effortlessly. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, our imagination soars across time and space. We envision intrepid explorers navigating treacherous waters while seeking solace in these remote lands. This print serves as a window into their world - one filled with adventure, mystery, and untamed natural wonders. Whether you are an avid historian or simply captivated by Scotland's allure, this Old Map of the Orkney and Shetland Isles will transport you on an unforgettable journey through time.
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