Old Map of London, 1746 by John Rocque, D1 - Holborn, Clerkenwell, Farringdon, Barbican, Westminster, City of London, Smithfield Market Finish:Framed map Victorian-era Ireland

Victorian-era Ireland

mountains (McKinley/Denali) and rivers (Yukon) are also labelled

The Festival of Britain was designed to raise the popularity of the Labour party at the time - and also to remind millions of Brits that

This geologist map was created by Roderick Impey Murchison and published by Chapman & Hall in 1843

Old Map of London, 1746 by John Rocque, D1 - Holborn, Clerkenwell, Farringdon, Barbican, Westminster, City of London, Smithfield Market Finish:Framed map Victorian-era IrelandThis is the greatest old map of London ever created. Put together by surveyor and cartographer John Rocque and engraver John Pine in 1746, this map has an incredible level of detail. The cities of London and Westminster are already quite developed, but south of the river in Southwark, Lambeth and Lewisham it's still mostly fields. This map was originally published in 24 sheets. The map shown here is sheet D1, focusing on the central London areas of