Description: A geo–political map of England and Wales that shows country borders current to 1904, major cities, railroad lines, canals and navigable rivers. Hadrian's Wall is shown, referred to on the map as the Roman Wall. Physical features such as mountain ranges with elevation measured in feet, major rivers and watersheds, and the 100–fathom line in the North Channel is shown. Generalized elevations shown as land below 500 feet colored light green, land between 500 and 1,000 feet in elevation colored dark green, and land above 1,000 feet in elevation colored brown.
Place Names: United Kingdom, London, Manchester, Plymouth, Cardiff, Snowdon, Liverpool, Carlisle, Newcastle, Norwic
ISO Topic Categories: boundaries,
elevation,
inlandWaters,
oceans
Keywords: England and Wales, physical, political, transportation, hydrological, Conic Projection, Hadrian's Wall, physical features,
topographical, country borders, railroads, water depths, boundaries,
elevation,
inlandWaters,
oceans, Other, 1904
Source: Geo. G. Chisholm and C.H. Leete, eds., Longmans' New School Atlas (New York, NY: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1904) 20
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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