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County Map of Hampshire, c. 1777
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County Map of Hampshire, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published. With three general maps of England, Scotland and Ireland, from the latest and best authorities, by Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin and others. London, printed and sold by T. Bowles, [c.1777]
Original at Sheffield Libraries: 912 STF
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Antique Map Bowens Map County Map Emanuel Bowen Old Map Thomas Kitchin Whiteley Aldershot Andover Basingstoke Eastleigh Fareham Farnborough Fleet Gosport Hampshire Havant Portsmouth Winchester
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This antique map, titled "County Map of Hampshire, c. 1777" is a true treasure from the past. Created by renowned cartographers Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin, this print offers a glimpse into the historical landscape of Hampshire during the late 18th century. The intricate details on this map showcase major towns and cities such as Southampton, Portsmouth, Basingstoke, Eastleigh, Gosport, Farnborough, Andover, Aldershot, Horndean, Winchester and many more. It also highlights smaller areas like Havant, Locks Heath, Warsash, Whiteley and Fareham. As you explore this piece further with your eyes tracing over its delicate lines and faded colors that have stood the test of time for centuries now - it's hard not to feel a sense of awe at how much has changed since then. This map serves as a reminder of our rich history and allows us to appreciate the evolution of these places we call home. Preserved in Sheffield Libraries' collection (912 STF), this original print captures an era when maps were meticulously crafted by hand using expertise passed down through generations. Its presence here reminds us that even in today's digital age where GPS reigns supreme; there is still something magical about holding a physical representation of our world's past in our hands
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