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Map of Palma, Gomera and Hierro, Canary Islands
Map of Palma, Gomera and Hierro (or Ferro), Canary Islands, with soundings in fathoms. Date: 1837
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Media ID 14262789
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
1830s 1837 Atlantic Canaries Canary Chart Charts Ferro Hierro Maps Navigation Palma Soundings Fathoms Gomera
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 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This map print, dated 1837, showcases the intricate details of Palma, Gomera, and Hierro, three stunning islands in the Canary Islands group located in the Atlantic Ocean. The map provides an in-depth look at the coastal features, soundings in fathoms, and topographical contours of these islands, offering valuable information for navigators and explorers of the 1830s. The map's vibrant colors and meticulous detail bring to life the unique character of each island. Palma, the largest and most populous of the three, is depicted with its bustling harbor, winding streets, and lush greenery. Gomera, the "Island of the Silent People," is shown with its dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and the iconic Roque de Agando, a natural rock formation. Hierro, the westernmost island, is represented with its volcanic landscape, rugged coastline, and the picturesque village of Valverde. The map also highlights the rich maritime history of the Canary Islands, with various soundings and depth measurements in fathoms, providing essential navigation data for sailors navigating the Atlantic Ocean. The islands' strategic location in the middle of the Atlantic made them a vital stop for explorers, traders, and travelers throughout history. This map print, a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the Canary Islands, serves as a captivating reminder of the rich maritime heritage and natural wonders that continue to draw visitors to these islands today.
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