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item:- Carlisle Library : Map
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Trade card, folded, uncoloured engraving, advertising
Townson's Salutation Hotel, Ambleside, Westmorland, about
1870s.
The cover has a print of the hotel and a map; the reverse
has local itineraries and a timetable for steam yachts.
The map includes an area from Keswick to
Bowness-on-Windermere, scale about 8 miles to 1 inch; the
same map has been found on other trade cards.
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Trade Card Maps 1860s-90s
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inscription:-
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printed print, bottom
TOWNSON'S SALUTAION HOTEL / AMBLESIDE. / FOR FAMILIES AND
TOURISTS.
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map feature:-
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up is N & rivers & lakes & relief & hill
hachuring & parks & county & settlements &
roads & railways
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wxh, folded:-
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7.5x10cm
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wxh, unfolded:-
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22x10cm
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wxh, print:-
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9x5cm
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images:- ©
Carlisle Library
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