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item:- National Railway Museum :
1995-7786
image:- ©
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Railway map, wall map of coloured ceramic tiles, North
Eastern Railway, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, made by
Craven, Dunnill and Co, Jackfield, Shropshire, about 1900.
The map is one of 23 tile maps made for NER stations, this
example is from Kings Cross Station, London.
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North Eastern Railway c1900
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map feature:-
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plain cartouche & compass rose & up is N & scale
line & table of symbols & sea plain & coast
tinted & rivers (few) & lakes & relief &
hill hachuring (some) & parks & settlements &
railways
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inscription:-
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NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY.
top
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inscription:-
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PRODUCED BY / CRAVEN, DUNNILLL & CO LTD. / JACKFIELD
lower left
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inscription:-
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with scale line
SCALE / MILES
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scale line:-
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20 miles = 193 mm
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scale:-
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1 to 170000 ? (1 to 166771 from scale line)
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notes
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