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Map of Cincinnati, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of Cincinnati, c.1900 (engraving)
532743 Map of Cincinnati, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map of Cincinnati, Ohio, circa 1900, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38454184
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1900 19th Century Style Cincinnati City Map Direction Guidance Illustration Technique Navigational Equipment Number Ohio Ohio River Old Fashioned Physical Geography The Past Western Script
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving of a Map of Cincinnati from around 1900 offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details and craftsmanship of 19th-century cartography. The map, originally featured in the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica, highlights the city's layout along the Ohio River with Western script labeling various landmarks and streets.
As we study this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when navigational equipment was essential for exploration and guidance. The old-fashioned charm of this map evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when physical geography played a crucial role in understanding our surroundings.
With no people depicted on the map, our focus is solely on the city itself - its numbered streets, detailed illustrations, and horizontal layout. This illustration technique captures the essence of Cincinnati at the turn of the century, offering us a unique perspective on its urban development and growth.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to spark your curiosity about Cincinnati's rich heritage. Display it proudly in your home or office as a conversation piece that celebrates both artistic skill and historical significance.
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