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Road from Whitby to Durham, from John Ogilbys Britannia, published London
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Road from Whitby to Durham, from John Ogilbys Britannia, published London
BAL16022 Road from Whitby to Durham, from John Ogilbys Britannia, published London, 1675 by Ogilby, John (1600-1676); Map House, London, UK; English, out of copyright
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This aerial view of the road from Whitby to Durham, captured in a print from John Ogilby's Britannia, takes us on a journey back in time to 17th century England. Published in London in 1675, this historical map by John Ogilby provides a fascinating glimpse into the landscape and transportation routes of that era. The image showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship of Ogilby's work, as well as his keen eye for cartography. The roads are depicted with precision, winding through picturesque English countryside. One can almost imagine horse-drawn carriages traversing these paths centuries ago. The composition offers an intriguing perspective on how travel was perceived during this period. It reminds us of the significance and challenges associated with long-distance journeys before modern infrastructure transformed our world. This visual documentation serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Thanks to Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we have access to this remarkable piece of history today. It allows us not only to appreciate the beauty of England but also gain insight into its rich cultural heritage. Whether you are an enthusiast of cartography or simply intrigued by historical artifacts, this print is sure to transport you back in time and spark your imagination about life on the road from Whitby to Durham centuries ago.
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