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Railway map, colour printed, Black's Road and Railway Travelling Map of England, scale about 14 miles to 1 inch, engraved by S Hall, published by A and C Black, Edinburgh, Lothian, early 1870s.
   Black 1870s
map feature:- colour printed & sectioned for folding & mounted & folded & card cover & plain cartouche & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales & lat and long grid & table of symbols & sea tinted & coast line & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & county & settlements & roads & railways & canals
inscription:- embossed cover
BLACK'S / ROAD & RAILWAY / TRAVELLING MAP / OF / ENGLAND / 4s. 6d.
gold on dark green; illustrated with a 2-2-2 railway locomotive and a stage coach
inscription:- printed upper right in a plain cartouche
ENGLAND / AND / WALES
inscription:- printed bottom
Edinburgh, Published by A. & C. Black. / Engraved by S Hall, Bury Str. Bloomsbury
scale line:- 50 miles = 88.8 mm
wxh,folded in cover:- 12x15cm
wxh, sheet:- 66.5x87cm
wxh, map:- 570x820mm
scale:- 1 to 900000 ? (1 to 906162 from scale line)
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