Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Transport > Stations
Old Map of Southampton 1851 by John Tallis
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from MapSeeker
Old Map of Southampton 1851 by John Tallis
The River Itchen dominates the 1851 John Tallis plan of Southampton in Hampshire with The Parks covering a great expanse to the top left. The main illustration is a Victorian view across the shoreline to Southampton. The other three illustrations are of Netley Abbey, The Bar Gate and Railway Station at the London and South Western Railway Terminus
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.
Media ID 20347588
Historic Map John Tallis John Tallis Map Old Town Plan Tallis Map
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> T
> John Tallis
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Hampshire
> Netley
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Hampshire
> Park Gate
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Hampshire
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Hampshire
> South Town
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Hampshire
> Southampton
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Transport
> Railway
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Transport
> Stations
> Maps and Charts
> Related Images
> MapSeeker
> British Town And City Plans
> English & Welsh PORTFOLIO
> Popular Themes
> Railway Posters
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the "Old Map of Southampton 1851" by John Tallis, offering a glimpse into the rich history and charm of this coastal town in Hampshire. The map beautifully highlights the dominance of The River Itchen, gracefully meandering through Southampton's landscape. The focal point of this Victorian illustration is an enchanting view across the shoreline to Southampton itself. One can almost imagine the bustling activity that once took place along these historic streets, as ships sailed in and out of its busy port. Accompanying this main illustration are three smaller depictions that add further depth to the narrative. Netley Abbey, with its ancient ruins standing proudly amidst lush greenery, offers a glimpse into Southampton's architectural heritage. The Bar Gate stands tall and majestic, symbolizing both protection and welcoming visitors to explore what lies beyond its walls. Lastly, we see a depiction of the Railway Station at London and South Western Railway Terminus—a testament to Southampton's importance as a transportation hub during that era. As one gazes upon this old map of Southampton, it becomes evident how much has changed over time while still preserving elements from centuries past. This piece serves as a reminder of our connection to history and invites us to appreciate how far we have come since John Tallis first captured this snapshot in 1851.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
