Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Map: London, 1890

Bacon's New Map of London Divided into Half Mile Squares & Circles



This beautiful traveler's map of 1890 London is the work of George Washington Bacon of 127 Strand, London. Bacon's New Map of London Divided into Half Mile Squares & Circles depicts the city in excellent detail, with four inches to the mile. (Bonus: This map is now in the public domain, so you can print off a copy for your own collection!)





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