A prospect of the city of London from the south east in the year 1945 : shewing its architecture, the destruction caused by the King's enemies during the previous five years, and some of the means whereby the safety of the citizens was maintained : 1939-1945 /
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Author / Creator: | Brown, Cecil, 1903-1983. |
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Imprint: | [London] : London Topographical Society, 1990 ([London?] : Printed by Cook, Hammond & Kell Ltd.) |
Description: | 1 view ; 68 x 113 cm., on sheet 84 x 119 cm., folded in cover 22 x 13 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | London Topographical Society publication ; no. 142 Publication (London Topographical Society) ; no. 142. |
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Cartographic data: | Not drawn to scale. |
Format: | Map Print |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4395918 |
Item Description: | Bird's-eye view. Cover title: Devastated London : the bombed city as seen from a barrage balloon. Black-and-white facsim. of col. view made originally in 1945. In lower margin: Size of original drawing, 9 ft. x 6 ft. 6 in. In 1949 a reduced-size version of the original view was published by the London Topographical Society (Publication 82). Includes dedication statement, index to points of interest, inset map with index reference numbers, ill. of angels, and coat-of-arms. Text by Ralph Hyde, specimen view, and publisher's map list on cover. |
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Physical Description: | Not drawn to scale. 1 view ; 68 x 113 cm., on sheet 84 x 119 cm., folded in cover 22 x 13 cm. |