Old Map of York in 1851 by Tallis & Rapkin - York Minster, River Ouse, City Centre early U.S. geography this chart is designed to

this chart is designed to minimize glare while accentuating every detail

a pivotal moment in the city's commercial and cultural expansion

created by the English chart-makers Page & Mount

close to where the modern football ground of St James' Park now stands

including London

Old Map of York in 1851 by Tallis & Rapkin - York Minster, River Ouse, City Centre early U.S. geography this chart is designed toThis is a striking Victorian era map of York, created by the mapmakers Tallis and Rapkin and published in 1851. By this period, York remained one of the nation's most historically significant urban centres, a place where Roman legions had marched, where medieval kings were crowned, and where Georgian terraces now stood alongside Norman walls. This mid nineteenth century plan captures York at a moment of railway age transformation. York itself