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Map / England & Wales 1857
Map of England and Wales showing railways and canals
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Media ID 608789
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print of a map from 1857 showcases the intricate railway and canal systems of England and Wales during that time period. The detailed cartography provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical transportation networks that connected major cities and regions across Britain.
The map is not only a valuable resource for historians, but also serves as a beautiful piece of art with its intricate lines and labels depicting various towns, rivers, and landmarks throughout England and Wales. It captures an era when railways were rapidly expanding across the country, revolutionizing travel and trade in ways never seen before.
As we study this map, we can imagine the hustle and bustle of steam trains chugging along tracks, carrying passengers and goods to their destinations. We can envision the vital role that canals played in transporting goods between different regions, linking industrial centers with ports for international trade.
This print is not just a geographical representation; it is a window into the past that allows us to appreciate how far transportation technology has come since 1857. It reminds us of the importance of infrastructure in shaping societies and economies, making it a timeless piece that continues to captivate viewers today.
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