Maps Collection (#9)

Kaiser & Generals
Kaiser WILHELM II (centre), having a strategic meeting with Field Marshall Paul von Hindenburg (left) and General Erich Ludendorff (right). Date: 1859 - 1941

London fire officer dies at Covent Garden fire
Station Officer Charles Fisher died fighting the blaze at the Covent Garden Market fire

NFS (London) River Thames Formation control boat, WW2
Interior view of the control room cabin of one of the London River Formations (River Fire Service)

Plan of Fire Guard Organisation, WW2
Plan of the Fire Guard Organisation

Home Office NFS Coordination Control Room, WW2
The resources of the various Regions were recorded at the central deployment control room of the Home Office, the government department responsible for the NFS

Map of the LCC-LFB area
Map showing 30 incidents of note in the LCC-LFB area

Map, Battle of Fleurus
Map of the Battle of Fleurus - it was won by the French Army, with the first military use of a reconnaissance balloon

Cover design, Imperial Airways map of the European Air Routes for 1934: London-Paris, Paris-Basle, Basle-Zurich, London-Brussels, Brussels-Cologne, London-Le Touquet

Limerick
Hand drawn map of Limerick, Ireland, c. 1603 Date: c. 1603

Culmore Fort

Map of Naples
Map of the city of Naples, Italy

Map of Marseilles
Map of the city of Marseilles, France Date: 19th century

Battle of Fredericksburg 1863
American Civil War. Battlefield of Fredericksburg, 1863 Date: 1863

Map of Palermo
Map of the city and bay of Palermo, Italy Date: 19th July 1823

Battle of Albuera
Positions at Albuera, May 1811 Date: 16th May 1811

Buckingham Palace, gardens and lake, London 1855 Date: 1855

Map of Cologne
Map of the city of Cologne, Germany Date: 19th century

Map of Hamburg
Map of the city of Hamburg, Germany and the River Elbe 1839 Date: 1839

Map of County Kerry
County Kerry Ireland, 1573 Date: 1573

Map of Plasencia
Plasencia, plan, elevation and section, Spain c. 1801 Date: c. 1801

Kansas Map
Rand McNally Official Railway Guide map showing land East of Topeka, Kansas, 1877 Date: 1877

Map of Alicante
Alicante and environs, 1812. Watercolour inset of western side of town in Spain Date: 1812

Battersea Power Station fumes
Map of Battersea Power Station fumes problem, London, showing area that would be affected by fumes and pollution April 1929 Date: 1929

Middle East defence map
British defence of the Middle East, top secret plan, 1949 Date: 1949

Great Exhibition glove
Map of The Great Exhibition on a glove Date: 1851

Map of Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Map of Lyon
Map of the city of Lyons and the River Rhone Date: 19th century

Map of Constantinople
Map of the city of Constantinople, Turkey Date: 19th century

Grand Trunk Railway 1879
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada and its connections, 1879 Date: 1879

American Civil War. Map of the Seat Of War in Virginia, and fortifications for the protection of Richmond, 1861 Date: 1861

Lifford

Map of Cornwall
Map of part of Cornwall Date: 1907

Siege of Badajoz

Map of Madrid
Map of the city of Madrid, Spain 1848 Date: 1848

Map of Milan
Map of the city of Milan, Italy Date: 19th century

Doonalong, Tyrone, Ireland, 1600 Date: 1600

Occupation map of the UK
UK Occupations map 1851 Date: 1851

Passenger Traffic map
Plan of licensed stage coaches running between London and the East of England, c.1840 Date: c. 1840

Thorne
Early map of Thorne, near Doncaster showing the River Ouse and the River Trent

Pacific Coast USA Map
Rand McNally Official Railway Guide map of the Territories and the Pacific Coast, 1877-1879 Date: 1877-1879

The Divided City, 1895 Date: 1895

Electrification of Railways map
Electrification of railways in England and Wales, 1927 Date: 1927

Canals and rivers of England and Wales
Map of canals and navigable rivers of England and Wales, c1910 Date: c. 1910

Ceylon riots map
Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) riots plan 1915 Date: 1915

Map of Venezuela
Venezuela - British Guiana (now Guyana) Boundary survey, Wenamu to Roraima, May 1904 Date: 1904

Festival of Empire 1911
Plan of the Festival of Empire Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1911 Date: 1911

Members of the public stop to look at a map in Pigalle in Paris

A portrait of German generals sitting and standing around a table with a large map. 1910s

Map of China, the route of the embassy is marked. From: An embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperor of China Date: 1655

Advertisement for Maclure & Macdonald, Lithographers, Draftsmen, Engravers & Printers of London and Glasgow. circa 1883

Poster requesting Rags for salvage
Poster: request for Rags for salvage. Rags are needed to make engine wipers, blankets, uniforms, overcoats, gun wadding, charts, roofing felt, maps, etc

World Mao 1507

Map Compass
A compass on a map of the area around Lladerchymedd, Wales. Date: 1980s

Map of Stockholm 1942
Map showing Stockholm, Sweden 1942 Date: 1942

Map of Calicut
Calicut in India, also Ormus and Canonor Date: 1599

Map of Greenland 1721

Map of the Industries in England and Wales
The location of the main places in England and Wales where items are made. Date: 1931

Turkish military camp at Jaffa
Plan of the the Turkish military camp at Jaffa (then in Syria) on 25 July 1800 by Mr George Pink. 1800

Girls on road trip in a Jowett Jupiter
Just about to start in their Jowett Jupiter car, these girls are dressed by Simpsons of Piccadilly

Lord Kitchener made Military Admiral, 1909
Fascinating page from the Bystander showing a photograph of Lord Kitchener with critical editorial of his new position as Military Admiral which required him to travel hundreds of miles to inspect

General Joffre and General Cadorna, WW1
General Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), Commander of the French Army during the first half of the First World War (left) with General Luigi Cadorna (1850-1928), Italian Field Marshal

Map of Central London with Woburn House Hotel marked, in Upper Woburn Place, WC1. Date: circa 1920s

Crown Prince Wilhelm studying a map, WW1
Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst (1882-1951), the last Crown Prince of Germany and Prussia. Seen here with one of his army officers, studying a map during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Portslade Industrial School - classroom
Empty desks in classroom at Portslade Industrial School near Brighton in Sussex. Maps hang on the wall

The Sketch front cover - Festival of Britain
Front cover of the Sketch magazine, showing a map of the United Kingdom with rays emanating from the London area, together with a lady in historical costume holding a tray of toys

MAPS / ASIA 1908
Map of the countries surrounding India Date: 1908

Maps / Australia 1908
A map of the commonwealth of Australia and Tasmania Date: 1908

MAPS / INDIA 1908
Map of India Date: 1908

Industry / Australia
A map of south-eastern Australia showing the products of different districts Date: 1908

MAP / DEVON C1857
MAP/DEVON C1857

World Map / St Sever 11C
A world map according to Saint Sever, showing various countries, seas and rivers Date: 11th century

Map / Africa / Algeria C1850
Algeria under French rule, divided into three provinces of Oran, Algiers and Constantine Date: circa 1850

Map / Europe / Corsica C20
Map of Corsica Date: early 20th century

Map / Oxfordshire Mid-18C
Map of Oxfordshire Date: mid-18th century

World Map / Crates Mallos
A world map according to Crates of Mallos, showing Europe, Libya, the Antipodes, and various seas Date: circa 168 BC

Maps / Suez Canal
Map of the Suez Canal Date: 1908

Map / Europe / Scandinavia
Map of Sweden, Denmark and Norway Date: c1800

Map / Asia / China 1871
The CHINESE EMPIRE with Korea and Japan. The Treaty Ports are underlined, Hong Kong is underlined in red Date: 1871

RAF navigators map of Frankfurt
Ordance survey map of Germany around Frankfurt, showing the location of Cologne (Koln), Koblenz, Frankfurt and other towns and cities in the area, compiled and drawn at the War Office

Lady passenger on the underground -- Route Maps
An illustration entitled Route Maps, depicting a seductive lady passenger on the underground reading a little book with the word Kisses on the front cover

The Ever-Growing Popularity of Golf
A demonstration by map of the ever growing popularity of golf in the early part of the 20th century. The illustration shows the many golf clubs and courses within easy reach of London

Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa
Cover illustration for Cairo to the Cape, an Escorted Tour through Africa

French travel & transport poster
Amusing poster issued by the French Ministry of Travel and Transport which appears to be advising intrepid aviators to plan their route in advance, or suffer the consequences

London Theatreland
Map of theatres in London Theatreland

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