Door Buster 1892 - Part Of The City Of Portsmouth (nh) - Antique Map Value Pack [jfveOC0t]

1892 Portsmouth NH Antique Map

Discover a piece of history with our "Door Buster 1892 - Part Of The City Of Portsmouth (nh) - Antique Map Value Pack [jfveOC0t]," a genuine and meticulously detailed piece from the past. This map, crafted by Hurd in 1892, is a captivating testament to the architectural and urban landscape of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. With its original hand-coloring and historical depth, this map is not just a piece of art but a time capsule.

Product Details

This antique map measures approximately 13 x 17.25 inches and is in very good condition, showcasing minimal signs of aging. The original hand-coloring is vibrant, using pink to denote businesses, yellow for residences, and green for cemeteries, offering a clear and immediate visual distinction between various land uses. The map is from the Town and City Atlas of the State of New Hampshire, providing an in-depth look at the city's past. Key features include:

• Historical Insight: Includes the names of property owners at the time of publication, offering a unique glimpse into the city's past.
• Architectural Detail: Shows the layout of the city, including the now Prescott Park, which was once bustling with wharves.

Practical Uses and Benefits

Whether you are a history enthusiast, an architect, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of antique maps, this piece is a valuable addition to any collection. It makes a thoughtful gift for those interested in New Hampshire's rich history, providing both educational value and aesthetic appeal. The map's detailed and accurate depiction of the city's layout makes it a useful tool for historical research, and its charming hand-colored design is sure to inspire wonder in anyone who appreciates the art of cartography. Own a piece of history today with our "Door Buster 1892 - Part Of The City Of Portsmouth (nh) - Antique Map Value Pack [jfveOC0t]." Item Number: NHA310.