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"Pictorial maps, with extensive index on verso, including listing some 38 theaters (which are numbered on the map). Shows streets, parks, city blocks, Rapid Transit Lines, Surface and Underground Trolley Lines and Bus Routes, city landmarks,…
The Central Artery highway, with downtown Boston (left) and the waterfront (right). The highway effectively divides this section of the city.
A picture of a section of the Archimedes Palimpsest, a medieval parchment palimpsest. This thirteenth century prayer book contains erased texts that were written several centuries prior, including two treatises by Archimedes that can be found nowhere…
A picture of a section of the Archimedes Palimpsest, a medieval parchment palimpsest. This thirteenth century prayer book contains erased texts that were written several centuries prior, including two treatises by Archimedes that can be found nowhere…
Image of the debris that littered Istanbullu streets following the devastating earthquake of 1894.
A map by the Times of India that gives a more holistic view of the city
From source: "This is an extremely scarce and attractive map of Bombay, India issued c. 1895 by the Times of India . Covers the Island of Bombay in extraordinary detail noting numerous individual buildings, rail lines, city parks, and streets. Shows…
From source: "This is an extremely scarce and attractive map of Bombay, India issued c. 1895 by the Times of India . Covers the Island of Bombay in extraordinary detail noting numerous individual buildings, rail lines, city parks, and streets. Shows…
Markets, bazaars, and other places relevant to the people of Bombay are shown
Places of worship outside of Churches, like temples, are shown on this map