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Greetings Card : Map of Abbey Wood, part of Erith or Lesnes Manor on the eastern boundary of Woolwich, Kent, 1791
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Map of Abbey Wood, part of Erith or Lesnes Manor on the eastern boundary of Woolwich, Kent, 1791
Map of Abbey Wood, part of Erith or Lesnes Manor on the eastern boundary of Woolwich, Kent, 1791. The map shows field names and acreages
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Media ID 15180868
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Abbey Wood Bexley Cartography County Greenwich Kent Map Making Woolwich Erith
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This particular card features a beautifully detailed map of Abbey Wood, part of Erith or Lesnes Manor on the eastern boundary of Woolwich, Kent, dating back to 1791. The map showcases the intricate field names and acreages of the area, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or those with a connection to the region. Add a personal touch to your message and let the past come alive with every card from our Heritage Images collection.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "Map of Abbey Wood, part of Erith or Lesnes Manor on the eastern boundary of Woolwich, Kent" from 1791. Created during the 18th century, this map is a testament to the artistry and precision of cartography in that era. The intricate details captured in ink and watercolor transport us back to a time when Abbey Wood was an integral part of Bexley, London. The field names and acreages meticulously recorded on this map provide valuable insights into the rural landscape that once graced this area. As we gaze upon this colorful snapshot from centuries past, we are reminded of England's rich heritage and its deep connection to its countryside. The anonymous creator behind this masterpiece has left their mark on British cartography with their skillful use of pen and color. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this map serves as both a historical artifact and a work of art. Its presence evokes curiosity about life in Kent during the eighteenth century - what stories lie hidden beneath those fields? Let us appreciate this image for its intrinsic value - not for commercial purposes but rather as a window into our collective past. It reminds us that maps are not mere navigational tools; they hold within them tales waiting to be discovered by those who dare to explore.
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