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Photo Mug : New map of Yorkshire divided into its Ridings, surveyed 1815-1817
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New map of Yorkshire divided into its Ridings, surveyed 1815-1817
By Christopher Greenwood.Made on the basis of triangles in the County, determined by Lieut. Col. Wm. Mudge... and Captn. Thos. Colby... in the trigonometrical survey of England by order of the Honourable Board of Ordnance and surveyed in the years 1815, 1816, and 1817.Engraved by S. Neele and Son, London; published by Robinson, Son and Holdsworth, Leeds, John Hurst and C. Greenwood, Wakefield, 4 June 1817.Original at Sheffield City Archives: SY109/Z1/1
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring a captivating image of the New Map of Yorkshire, surveyed between 1815-1817. This intricately detailed map, sourced from Sheffield City Archives, showcases the county's historical Ridings, as surveyed by Lieut. Col. Wm. Mudge and Captn. Thos. Colby. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite beverage takes a backseat to nothing when it comes to showcasing this piece of Yorkshire history. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, our Photo Mugs make for a unique and functional addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the rich heritage of Yorkshire with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print showcases the "New map of Yorkshire divided into its Ridings, surveyed 1815-1817" with meticulous precision and historical significance. Created by Christopher Greenwood, this masterpiece was crafted using triangles in the County as determined by Lieut. Col. Wm. Mudge and Captn. Thos. Colby during their trigonometrical survey of England under the orders of the Honourable Board of Ordnance. Engraved by S. Neele and Son in London, this remarkable piece was published on 4 June 1817 by Robinson, Son and Holdsworth in Leeds, John Hurst in Wakefield, and C. Greenwood himself. The attention to detail is evident as every nook and cranny of Yorkshire's landscape is meticulously captured. As a testament to its historical value, this original map can be found at Sheffield City Archives under reference SY109/Z1/1 - a treasure trove for researchers delving into plans and maps from that era. The sheer magnitude of effort put into creating such an accurate representation is awe-inspiring; it serves as a window into the past when cartography was both an art form and a scientific endeavor. Whether you are an avid historian or simply appreciate the beauty inherent in old maps, this print transports you back to early 19th century Yorkshire while showcasing the incredible skill involved in charting our world's landscapes centuries ago.
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