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Map of Charleston, South Carolina, 3 August 1781 (litho)
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Map of Charleston, South Carolina, 3 August 1781 (litho)
696027 Map of Charleston, South Carolina, 3 August 1781 (litho) by Lincoln, Benjamin (1733-1810); 32.6x19.7 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Manuscript map of Charleston, South Carolina showing the coastline, various rivers and geographic features, certain structures and county names. Date and creator inferred, based on the presumption that this map accompanies GLC02437.01112.); eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22618606
© Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History / Bridgeman Images
American Revolution Cartography Charleston Mapping South Carolina The War For Independence
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This lithograph print showcases a historical treasure, the "Map of Charleston, South Carolina, 3 August 1781". With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this piece offers a glimpse into the past. Created by Benjamin Lincoln in the late 18th century, this map provides an invaluable depiction of Charleston's coastline, rivers, and geographic features. It also highlights significant structures and county names that were relevant during that era. The date and creator are inferred based on its presumed association with GLC02437.01112. The map transports us back to a pivotal time in American history - the War for Independence. It serves as a visual representation of the strategic importance of Charleston's harbor during this period. One can almost imagine naval vessels navigating through these waters as troops from both sides fought fiercely for control. With its delicate engravings and meticulous attention to detail, this litho captures the essence of cartography in the 18th century. Its significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in preserving our understanding of America's past. Displayed proudly within the Gilder Lehrman Collection at New York City's eGilder Lehrman Institute of American History, this print is a testament to our nation's rich heritage. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of those who came before us - their struggles, triumphs, and unwavering spirit that shaped our great nation.
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