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MAP: JAMAICA, 1756. British map of the harbors of Port Royal and Kingston, Jamaica
MAP: JAMAICA, 1756.
British map of the harbors of Port Royal and Kingston, Jamaica from surveys by Richard Jones, 1756
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Media ID 12321398
1756 British Harbor Island Jamaica Jones Kingston Port Royal Richard Shoal Survey
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Jamaica with this stunning, antique map print from Granger's Media Storehouse. Dating back to 1756, this British map of the harbors of Port Royal and Kingston, Jamaica, is a rare and intriguing glimpse into the past. Meticulously surveyed by Richard Jones and beautifully detailed, this vintage map showcases the harbors and coastal areas of Jamaica during the colonial era. Add an element of history and character to your home or office with this authentic, high-quality reproduction from The Granger Collection at Granger Art on Demand.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical treasure - the British map of the harbors of Port Royal and Kingston, Jamaica from 1756. Created by Richard Jones, this meticulously engraved map offers a fascinating glimpse into the island's past. The map depicts the intricate details of both Port Royal and Kingston harbors, highlighting their strategic importance during that era. Every shoal, every contour is intricately captured on this piece of art. It serves as a testament to the skill and dedication of Richard Jones in conducting surveys to create an accurate representation. Jamaica itself is beautifully portrayed in this print, with its lush greenery and stunning coastline stretching out towards crystal-clear waters. The island's rich history as a hub for trade and commerce comes alive through this visual masterpiece. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact from centuries ago, we are transported back in time to witness how these bustling ports must have looked like during the British colonial period. This image invites us to explore not only the physical landscape but also delve into stories of exploration, conquests, and cultural exchange that shaped Jamaica's history. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this invaluable piece for us to appreciate today. Through their careful curation and preservation efforts, they allow us to connect with our past while celebrating the beauty found within historical maps like these.
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