Map Collection

SH1995.5.5:- 
road map, Hampshire, with the Isle of Wight, scale about 1 to 190000, 3 miles to 1 inch, published by Geographia, 167 Fleet Street, London
Folded in card cover.
map feature:-  title cartouche & plain cartouche & up is N & scale line (and 10 mile square grid on map) & table of symbols (for roads etc) & sea shaded & sea tinted & rivers (if you can see them) & (no relief) & (no woods) & county & settlements & roads (graded by size and colouring, with Ministry of Transport road numbers) & railways
inscription:-  printed -on- cover 'GEOGRAPHIA' / LARGE SCALE / ROAD MAP / OF / HAMPSHIRE / 3 MILES: 1 INCH / Price 1/6 Net / On Cloth 2/6 net / Produced & Published by / 'GEOGRAPHIA' LTD. / FLEET STREET. LONDON, E.C.4. -- dark blue on cream; pasted on label for county and scale
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche HAMPSHIRE / PRODUCED & PUBLISHED BY / 'GEOGRAPHIA' LTD. 167 FLEET STREET, LONDON E.C.4. / ...
scale line:-  10 miles = 85.0 mm
dimension:-  wxh, folded = 12x19.5cm
wxh, sheet = 50.5x76cm
wxh, map = 472x722mm
scale = 1 to 190000 ? (1 to 189335 from scale line assuming modern mile)

MN: 2.8.2001