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Map of Norfolk, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of Norfolk, c.1900 (engraving)
532810 Map of Norfolk, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Hampton Roads, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38107278
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1900 19th Century Style Chesapeake Bay City Map Guidance Hampton Roads Illustration Technique Meridian Navigational Equipment Norfolk Number Old Fashioned Physical Geography Square Image The Past Virginia Western Script
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This engraving of a Map of Norfolk from around 1900 offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of this historic city in England. The map includes not only Norfolk but also Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Hampton Roads, providing a comprehensive view of the area during that time period.
The fine craftsmanship and attention to detail in this engraving highlight the importance of cartography in documenting geographical locations for navigation and exploration. The Western script used on the map adds to its old-fashioned charm, transporting viewers back to a bygone era.
As you study this print closely, you can almost imagine sailors using it as navigational equipment to traverse Chesapeake Bay or travelers seeking guidance through the streets of Norfolk. The inclusion of meridians and numbers further emphasizes its utility as a tool for understanding physical geography.
Whether you have personal ties to Norfolk or simply appreciate historical maps, this print is sure to spark curiosity about the city's past. It serves as a reminder of how far we've come since 1900 while preserving an important piece of history for future generations to admire and learn from.
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