Antique Map of London (1901) — Edward Stanford, Outer London, Charing Cross Edition Size:16.5" x 11.7" a timeless window into the

a timeless window into the fall of an empire and the birth of a continent

An inset of the Shetland Isles accompanies the main map

bridging cartography

Géographe du Roi

the map reveals the rapid suburban expansion of the late 1800s

Antique Map of London (1901) — Edward Stanford, Outer London, Charing Cross Edition Size:16.5" x 11.7" a timeless window into theA detailed Edwardian era map of London and its expanding suburbs, published in 1901 by Edward Stanford, the renowned London geographer and mapmaker. Issued as part of Stanfords London Atlas of Universal Geography, this plate captures London at the turn of the century, on the threshold of becoming the worlds first true megacity. The City of London appears in vivid yellow, while the growing outer boroughs, from Hampstead and Kensington to Greenwich and