This beautifully detailed 1917 panoramic map of Bartlesville
It’s an excellent way to honor a graduation
and local vestries who needed to keep pace with a city expanding faster than anyone could survey it
predating by more than a century and a half the better-known Victorian county atlases that would later cover the same ground
this White Mountains of New Hampshire Poster pays homage to the enduring allure of nature’s grandeur
Old Map of East-Central London in 1900 by Unknown Cartographer - Tower of London, The Thames, Isle of Dogs, London Docks, Shoreditch Size:24x32 inch - UNFRAMED This beautifully detailed 1917 panoramicUnlike the grand decorative atlases of the Victorian era, this map of east central London from around 1900 belongs to a much more workaday tradition: the commercially produced street plan, the kind sold to visitors, businessmen, and residents who needed to navigate a rapidly changing part of the city rather than admire it. Its exact publisher is not recorded, which was not unusual for the many pocket plans and directory maps churned out by London's