Lake District - Keswick Impressive Poster Advertising “Maysons Ordnance Model Of The Lake…

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Lake District - Keswick Impressive Poster Advertising “Maysons Ordnance Model Of The Lake…

Lake District - Keswick Impressive Poster Advertising “Maysons Ordnance Model Of The Lake District”, Exhibited at Lake District Repository, Lake Road, Keswick. Circa 1870 - 90s With illustration of the building where this large model is situated. Stating that; “This Model has been constructed mathematically from the Ordnance Survey after great Labour and at heavy cost. It contains 210 square feet, - the horizontal and vertical scale being 6 inches to a mile, and coloured to nature. All the Mountains, Lakes, Tarns, Waterfalls, Rivers, and their Tributaries; Woods, Roads, Villages, Villas etc., are correctly delineated”. Attractively printed four colours and gold. Size 12½” × 17”. The original moulds for the model still exist and are at present being conserved. In good clean condition

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£65.00
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