COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Author:
Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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Author:
Great Britain. Royal Mail
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Great Britain. Royal Mail
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Date:
1937
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1937
Date
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Short Title:
Mail steamship routes. MacDonald Gill, 1937. P.R.D. 182.
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Mail steamship routes. MacDonald Gill, 1937. P.R.D. 182.
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Publisher:
Royal Mail
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Royal Mail
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Publisher Location:
Portsmouth
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Portsmouth
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Type:
Separate Map
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Obj Height cm:
99
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Obj Width cm:
123
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Scale 1:
45,000,000
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Note:
Colorful world map depicts the Mail steamship routes that carried the majority of the UK’s international mail during the 1930s. Commissioned by the General Post Office in 1937. Framed by illustrations of the transport links through which the post would pass. A series of eleven vignettes showing postal and maritime history, the development of sailing vessels from the time of King Alfred to the RMS Queen Mary. Includes new redesign of GPO logo by MacDonald Gill.
note
Colorful world map depicts the Mail steamship routes that carried the majority of the UK’s international mail during the 1930s. Commissioned by the General Post Office in 1937. Framed by illustrations of the transport links through which the post would pass. A series of eleven vignettes showing postal and maritime history, the development of sailing vessels from the time of King Alfred to the RMS Queen Mary. Includes new redesign of GPO logo by MacDonald Gill.
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World
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Subject:
Postal
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Postal
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Subject:
Pictorial map
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Pictorial map
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Full Title:
Mail steamship routes. MacDonald Gill, 1937. P.R.D. 182.
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Mail steamship routes. MacDonald Gill, 1937. P.R.D. 182.
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List No:
8175.000
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8175.000
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Publication Author:
Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947
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Publication Author:
Great Britain. Royal Mail
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Great Britain. Royal Mail
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Pub Date:
1937
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1937
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Pub Title:
Mail steamship routes. MacDonald Gill, 1937. P.R.D. 182.
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Mail steamship routes. MacDonald Gill, 1937. P.R.D. 182.
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Pub Note:
See note field above.
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See note field above.
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Pub List No:
8175.000
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8175.000
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Pub Type:
Separate Map
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Pub Height cm:
99
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Pub Width cm:
123
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Image No:
8175000.jp2
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Download 1:
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Authors:
Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947 ; Great Britain. Royal Mail
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Gill, Leslie MacDonald, 1884-1947 ; Great Britain. Royal Mail
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