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Fine Art Print : Map of London and south-east England, 1891. Artist: John Bartholomew
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Map of London and south-east England, 1891. Artist: John Bartholomew
Map of London and south-east England, 1891. Map showing the population density of London and the surrounding counties
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Media ID 15175636
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Bartholomew Cartography John Bartholomew Map Making Population Urban Sprawl Urbanisation Metaphor Population Density
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Map of London and South-East England, 1891, by renowned cartographer John Bartholomew. This intricately detailed map offers a captivating glimpse into the past, illustrating the population density of London and the surrounding counties during an era of significant growth and transformation. A must-have for history enthusiasts, cartography collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical maps. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of cartographic artistry by John Bartholomew, depicting the Map of London and south-east England in 1891. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this lithograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing not only the geographical layout but also the population density of London and its surrounding counties during that time. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported back to an era characterized by rapid urbanization and sprawling development. The map serves as a metaphorical window into the challenges faced by a growing city grappling with expanding populations and changing landscapes. The Guildhall Library and Art Gallery has preserved this invaluable artifact, allowing us to appreciate both Bartholomew's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to capture the essence of 19th-century London. Every street corner, river bend, and county boundary is meticulously rendered on this map-making masterpiece. Through studying this visual representation of population density, one can discern how London evolved over time - witnessing firsthand how it transformed from quaint country villages to bustling metropolises. This print invites us to reflect upon our own place within history while marveling at the ingenuity required for such detailed cartography. Let this image transport you back in time as you explore every nook and cranny of London's streets through Bartholomew's artistic lens.
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