St Paul's map image made from the Copperplate Map 1559 Frame:natural national and international newspapers

national and international newspapers

Tea imported from India and Sri Lanka (Ceylon) was sent direct from Tilbury Docks by rail to Commercial Road warehouses where there was over 100

Paddington

both for the stories he was sent to illustrate and whilst travelling about in between these assignments

A rural depiction of Millbank from the southern bank

St Paul's map image made from the Copperplate Map 1559 Frame:natural national and international newspapersAn image of how a print would look if printed from the St Paul's section of The Copperplate Map which dates from the 1550s and is the first known map of London. Made in fifteen copper sections, or plates, only three are still in existence. Two plates which depict the areas around Moorfields and the City are in the Museum of London and a third plate, held by the Dessau Art Gallery, shows the area around St Paul's Cathedral.