Browse Items (16 total)

mapway, London Tube Map App, 2018

Tube Map prepares you for the journey ahead with line status updates, real-time routing to anywhere in London and of course the latest official Tube…

Tags: London, Mobile app, Tube

Government of Canada Travel Bureau, Adventure Along the Trans-Canada Highway, 1961

Image of woman reading map beside Lake Superior on the (relatively new) Trans-Canada Highway.

Tags: Canada, Tourism, transportation, twentieth century

George Philip, The North Atlantic Ocean, 1905

2nd edition, 1905 Philip's Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas. Edited by George Philip. Published by George Philip & Son and London Geographical…

Tags: shipping, transportation, twentieth century

George Philip, English Channel, 1905

2nd edition, 1905 Philip's Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas. Edited by George Philip. Published by George Philip & Son and London Geographical…

Tags: England, shipping, transportation, twentieth century

Ordnance Survey of Great Britain, Great Britain. Ordnance Survey: Sheet 124. King's Lynn., 1946

Series published 1940-1947, but omitting the war years 1941-1944. Complete set of published 115 maps in New Popular Series. The discontinuous…

Tags: England, King's Lynn, transportation, twentieth century

J.G. Bartholomew, British Isles - railways & industrial., 1922

This is the second issue of the 1920 edition, which was the first edition to use Bartholomew's maps (the only earlier edition used maps by Andree,…

Tags: Great Britain, transportation, twentieth century

Edward Patteson, England, Wales Roman, modern., 1804

A general and classical atlas: accompanied with a concise treatise on the principles of geography; and with a few practical remarks on the application…

Tags: eighteenth century, England, Roman, Scotland, transportation, Wales

Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (OKW) (Nazi German Supreme Command of the Armed Forces), London Street Map and Transport Plan (German Military High Command)., 1940

In preparing to invade Britain, the German military preparations included the production of a series of military/geographical assessments, showing…

Tags: England, London, World War II

Ordnance Survey of Great Britain, Sheet 170. London S.W., 1945

1940s ordnance survey maps of London

John Ogilby, John Senex, Composite map: 1-3. The road from London to Aberistwith, 1780

(Composite map) The road from London to Aberistwith : on the sea coast com. Cardigan, wherein are included the roads to Oxford and Worcester, Actually…

Tags: early modern, England, roads

General Drafting Company, Inc. with New Jersey Bell Telephone Company., Visit Faraway Friends Tonight (1953), 1953

Highway map of the United States with telephone rates/coverage. Similar to General Drafting Company's 1950 road map, but with insets/features solely…

Tags: communications, highways, Tourism, twentieth century, United States

Chris Lund, National Film Board, Trans-Canada Highway (1952), 1952

Couple consulting a road map in front of the Trans-Canada highway sign, intersection of highways 15 & 17, Ottawa, Ontario (July 1952). NFB still by…

Tags: Canada, highways, twentieth century

Southern California Tourist Association
Cartography, Claude G. Putnam - Research, Arthur Woodward., Ride the roads to romance along the Golden Coast and thru the sunshine empire of Southern California (1963), 1963

A lively and highly artistic pictorial map of Southern California, on sheet 56x88.5, border with various attractive vignettes. Folded into self…

Tags: California, highways, Tourism

General Drafting Co. Inc.
, Trip - planning map of the United States (1950): Know Your America, 1950

"The Heritage of every American reaches across a continent: Trip - planning map of the United States"
Text Page/ Map: Trip - planning map of the…

Tags: highways, Tourism, twentieth century, United States

Nova Scotia government, Nova Scotia Relief Map at Amherst, Nova Scotia (ca. 1930s), 1930s

A physical map presenting the province to tourists arriving by car. Part of an interwar project of highway-based tourism.

Tags: highways, Nova Scotia, Tourism, twentieth century

George Philip & Son, Ltd. The London Geographical Institute. (1922), American Atlantic ports N. Sheet (1922)
, 1922

Color lithographed map. Depths shown by layer tints. Shows mail routes and duration, steamship routes, distances, navigable waters for large steamers,…

Tags: Atlantic, communication, ports, transportation