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Framed Print of Old Map of Bristol 1851 by John Tallis
This 1851 John Tallis map of Bristol shows the new course of the River Avon and the Floating Harbour. At Clifton Down the famous suspension bridge is yet to be constructed, but clearly marked as Proposed Suspension Bridge, it was officially opened over a decade later in 1864. The illustrations are of Clifton Down from Rownham Ferry, south side of Bristol Cathedral, Clifton Observatory, High Cross Green, Redcliff Church and a busy scene across Broad Quay Bristol. Welcome to the Mapseeker Image library and enter an historic gateway to one of the largest on-line collections of Historic Maps, Nostalgic Views, Vista's and Panorama's from a World gone by.
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Step back in time with our Old Map of Bristol 1851 by John Tallis. This beautifully framed print shows an intriguing snapshot of Bristol's history, highlighting the new course of the River Avon and the emerging Floating Harbour. A must-have for history enthusiasts and locals, this map offers a perspective on the city's past, with Clifton Down's iconic suspension bridge yet to be constructed. Embrace the charm of the past and add a touch of history to your home decor with our Old Map of Bristol 1851 by John Tallis.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Old Map of Bristol 1851 by John Tallis print. This photograph shows an intriguing piece of history, highlighting the city's layout before the construction of the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge. Witness the new course of the River Avon and the Floating Harbour as they appeared over 160 years ago. Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with this stunning, print from MapSeeker. Order now and travel through time with every glance.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This antique masterpiece features an Old Map of Bristol, dating back to 1851, created by renowned mapmaker John Tallis. Discover the city as it once was, with the new course of the River Avon and the Floating Harbour taking center stage. At Clifton Down, the iconic Suspension Bridge is yet to be constructed – a snapshot of history. Send a piece of the past to your loved ones with this beautifully crafted, vintage greeting card.
Photo Mugs - Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Photo Mugs. Featuring an old and rare map of Bristol from 1851 by John Tallis, these mugs showcase the city's rich past with intricate details of the new course of the River Avon and the Floating Harbour. This image, brought to you by MapSeeker, highlights the iconic landmarks of the time, including Clifton Down with its famous suspension bridge yet to be constructed. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs are a great gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage maps. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Old Map of Bristol 1851 by John Tallis from the Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This vintage map shows the historical layout of Bristol before the construction of the famous Clifton Suspension Bridge. Witness the new course of the River Avon and the Floating Harbour as they appeared over a century and a half ago. Bring the rich history of Bristol into your home or office with this intriguing piece of cartographical art.
Metal Prints - Discover the rich history of Bristol with our Metal Print of the Old Map of the city, dating back to 1851. This piece, sourced from MapSeeker, shows the Old Map of Bristol by John Tallis. Witness the River Avon's new course and the Floating Harbour, as well as the iconic Clifton Downs, where the famous Suspension Bridge is yet to be constructed. Bring history to life in your home or office with this Metal Print.
Canvas Prints - Discover the rich history of Bristol with our Canvas Print of the Old Map of Bristol 1851 by John Tallis from MapSeeker. This piece shows the city's past, featuring the old course of the River Avon and the developing Floating Harbour. Witness the untouched beauty of Clifton Downs, where the iconic Suspension Bridge was yet to be constructed. Bring history to life in your home with this Canvas Print, perfect for adding character and conversation starters to any room.
Cushions - Step into the charm of a bygone era with our range of cushions. Inspired by vintage maps, this piece features an 1851 illustration of Bristol by John Tallis, showcasing the city's Floating Harbour and the River Avon in all its glory. Add a touch of nostalgia and sophistication to your home decor with this cushion, perfect for anyone who loves history and classic design.
Mouse Mats - Add a touch of history and personality to your workspace with our range of Mouse Mats. Each beautifully designed mat shows a piece of art, like this 1851 John Tallis map of Bristol, highlighting the city's transformation with the new River Avon course and Floating Harbour. Protect your desk while adding a dash of vintage charm - perfect for anyone who loves maps, history, or just wants to add some character to their office space!
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Premium Paradise Wooden Range A1 Premium Poster Frame (86x62cm) with A2 Poster (59x42cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 39.2cm (23.1" x 15.4")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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