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A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich, 1695-1812 (technical drawing, paper)
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A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich, 1695-1812 (technical drawing, paper)
7339538 A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich, 1695-1812 (technical drawing, paper) by Travers, Samuel (17th century); 53x54 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Samuel Travers
A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich... the park and desmesn-lands there with the remains of his Majesty's palaces and mansion houses situate either within or without the limits of the ground granted for erecting an hospital for seamen By Samuel Travers Esqr. Surveyor General.
Single sheet. Medium: On modern backing sheet. Physical description Note: Properties coloured. Cartographic Note: North at 195 degrees. Contents Note: Freehold lands belonging to the Lady Biddulph and others.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This technical drawing from 1695-1812 titled 'A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich' by Samuel Travers offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical landscape of London. The intricate details and precise measurements captured in this piece provide valuable insight into the layout and development of the area during that time period.
The map showcases not only the park and desmesn-lands, but also highlights the remains of his Majesty's palaces and mansion houses within or outside the grounds designated for an hospital for seamen. The properties belonging to Lady Biddulph and others are colorfully depicted, adding a visual richness to this historical document.
With North positioned at 195 degrees, viewers can orient themselves within this detailed representation of East Greenwich. The inclusion of landmarks such as the River Thames further enhances our understanding of how this area was interconnected with other parts of London.
Overall, this print serves as a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in exploring the history and geography of London. It is a testament to both Samuel Travers' skill as a Surveyor General and to the enduring legacy of East Greenwich throughout centuries past.
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