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Photographic Print : Map of the Parish of Hackney, surveyed by John Rocque (c. 1709-1762) 1745 (litho)
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Map of the Parish of Hackney, surveyed by John Rocque (c. 1709-1762) 1745 (litho)
XJF262736 Map of the Parish of Hackney, surveyed by John Rocque (c.1709-1762) 1745 (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12779264
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Bethnal Green Borough Brook Clapton Downs Ford Kingsland Road Marsh Newington Planning River Lee Survey Dalston Stamford Hill
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Hackney with this stunning antique map print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Art. Surveyed by John Rocque in 1745, this lithographic reproduction showcases intricate details of the Parish of Hackney during the 18th century. The map offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, with roads, buildings, and landmarks meticulously depicted. A must-have for history enthusiasts, genealogists, or anyone with a love for the intricacies of old maps. Order now and bring a piece of historical London into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Map of the Parish of Hackney" takes us back to the year 1745 when John Rocque meticulously surveyed this vibrant borough. The map showcases a wealth of intricate details that provide a fascinating glimpse into the past. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the various landmarks and features that defined Hackney during this era. From Dalston to Marsh, Newington to Walthamstow in Mead, Stamford Hill to Ford, every corner is carefully documented on this map. The River Lee gracefully meanders through the landscape, serving as both a natural border and an essential lifeline for the community. The planning and precision evident in Rocque's work highlight his dedication to accurately representing Hackney's geography. Each road, brook, down, and border is clearly depicted with utmost clarity. This meticulous attention to detail allows us not only to navigate through its streets but also provides invaluable insight into how urban planning was approached during this time. Beyond its practicality as a navigational tool or historical artifact, this lithograph serves as a testament to the rich heritage of Hackney. It reminds us of its evolution over centuries while preserving moments frozen in time. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this print continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and significance. Its presence invites contemplation about how far we have come since those early days while honoring the legacy left by John Rocque's remarkable surveying skills.
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