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Map / Cornwall C1857
Map of Cornwall Date: circa 1857
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14291483
© Mary Evans Picture Library
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.3cm x 12.7cm (6.4" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Exploring the Past: A Glimpse into Cornwall's History through a 1857 Map" This print showcases an intricately detailed map of Cornwall, England, dating back to circa 1857. The map, a testament to the cartographic skills of the time, offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical landscape of this beautiful region. Cornwall, located in the southwestern tip of England, has a rich and diverse history, shaped by its unique geography, natural resources, and cultural traditions. This map, produced around the mid-19th century, captures the county's topography, settlements, and transportation networks as they existed during that period. The map's meticulous illustration of the coastline reveals the numerous coves, bays, and harbors that have long made Cornwall a popular destination for mariners and tourists alike. The inland areas are equally well-represented, with the intricate depiction of villages, towns, and estates reflecting the social and economic fabric of the region. The transportation network, as shown on the map, provides valuable insights into the means of travel and communication during the Victorian era. The extensive rail and road networks, as well as the numerous ferry routes, attest to the growing importance of connectivity in an increasingly industrialized world. As we delve deeper into the map's details, we can also observe the presence of various historical sites and landmarks, such as ancient castles, monasteries, and mines. These relics of the past serve as reminders of Cornwall's rich cultural heritage and its significant role in the broader history of England. In summary, this 1857 map of Cornwall offers a captivating window into the past, providing us with a unique perspective on the region's history, geography, and cultural landscape. Whether you are an avid historian, a curious traveler, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of historical maps, this print is sure to inspire wonder and intrigue.
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