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Map of the City of Dublin, 1797
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Map of the City of Dublin, 1797
Map of the City of Dublin, Ireland. Published in 1797, this map includes details of the canals being built at the time. Canal Harbour (lower right) connects across bottom with the Grand Canal (lower left). The Royal Canal (upper right and a branch at upper centre) was a competing canal. Running across centre is the River Liffey. Borders of the citys wards are marked in coloured lines, with a key at lower right, next to the city coat of arms. The scale at lower left is in both English and Irish miles. In 1797, Ireland was ruled by Britain, and this map was published by the geographer to King George III and the Prince of Wales (the future King George IV). Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, GEOGRAPHY AND MAP DIVISION/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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1700s 18th Century Canal Canals Capital City Cartographic Cartography City Coat Of Arms Dock Docks Great Britain Grid Harbour Ireland Irish Maritime Plan Plans Port River Road Roads Scale Shipping Street Streets Survey Trade Transport Transportation Urban Ward Wards Water Way Writing 1797 Districts Dublin English Text Faden George Iii George Iv Georgian Era Grand Canal Lay Out Miles River Liffey Surveyed Water Ways
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of the City of Dublin, 1797. Published during Ireland's British rule, this meticulously detailed map provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's layout and development at that time. The canals under construction are prominently featured, with Canal Harbour connecting to the Grand Canal on one side and the Royal Canal on the other. The River Liffey majestically runs through the center, serving as a vital waterway for trade and transportation. The borders of Dublin's wards are clearly marked in vibrant colors, accompanied by a key next to the city coat of arms. A scale at lower left indicates distances in both English and Irish miles, reflecting Ireland's rich cultural heritage. This significant cartographic work was published by none other than the geographer to King George III and Prince of Wales (future King George IV), underscoring its importance. As we delve into this historical treasure trove, we witness an exquisite blend of artistry and geography. Every street, district, dock, road, canal is meticulously surveyed and depicted with utmost precision. This visual masterpiece transports us back to 18th century Dublin - bustling streets filled with maritime activity amidst an evolving urban landscape. With its wealth of information about Dublin's past - from shipping routes to ward divisions - this map serves as an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with cartography while offering glimpses into how cities evolve over time.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "Map of the City of Dublin, 1797" from our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece of historical cartography, sourced from Science Photo Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into Dublin's rich past. Published in 1797, this map showcases the city during a pivotal time, as canals were being constructed. The lower right corner of the map highlights the Canal Harbour, a testament to the city's ambitious infrastructure development. Bring this piece of history into your home or office. Our Framed Prints are not just beautiful additions to your space, but also thoughtful and intriguing conversational starters. Order yours today and step back in time to the bustling streets and waterways of 18th-century Dublin.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Map of the City of Dublin, 1797" from our Media Storehouse collection of Historical Photographic Prints. This rare and intriguing map, published over two centuries ago, offers a fascinating glimpse into Dublin's rich history. Delicately etched details reveal the city's layout during a time when the canals were being constructed, including the Canal Harbour, lower right. Travel back in time and adorn your walls with this exquisite piece of historical cartography. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, or anyone with a passion for the past. Add this unique print to your collection today and let the stories of Dublin's history come to life in your home or office.
Poster Prints
Discover the rich history of Dublin with our exquisite poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating "Map of the City of Dublin, 1797" by Science Photo Library, this vintage map showcases the intriguing details of the city as it was over 200 years ago. Witness the construction of the canals, including the Canal Harbour, that shaped Dublin's landscape in the late 18th century. Bring a piece of historical charm into your space and transport yourself back in time with this stunning wall art addition.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of Dublin, Ireland with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an authentic map of the City of Dublin, published in 1797 by the Science Photo Library. Witness the development of Dublin's canal system as it was taking shape, as depicted in this historical map. Immerse yourself in the puzzle's 1,000+ pieces, designed to challenge and engage puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Perfect for those who love history, geography, or simply the joy of completing a beautiful puzzle. Bring Dublin's past to life in your home with this fascinating addition to your collection.
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