Map of Part of South Boston - 1874 Ward 12 Plate C - 0084

A map of part of South Boston from the 1874 G.M. Hopkins & Company atlas. This map shows the area of South Boston southwest of the Seaport District. In 1874, the portion of Boston Harbor where the Seaport District now sits had yet to be filled in. Here you can see East First Street Running Adjacent to Boston Harbor. The scope of this map extends to Sixth Street on the southwest extremity. Other notable landmarks include Telegraph Hill, Carney Hospital, and Perkins School for the Blind.

Dimensions of the Map are: 26.5" wide by 17.5" tall

Framed Dimensions are: 29.5" wide by 20.5" tall

Framed maps include drymounting, UV filtering glass, and your choice of mouldings, wired and ready to hang upon delivery.

This map has been scanned From OUR ORIGINAL at 600 dpi using state of the art equipment. The replica map is printed on heavy matte fine art paper using archival pigment inks. This is one of over 5000 Original maps, charts and posters in our collection.
Many reproduction maps that are available on Etsy are taken directly from public domain sources {NY Public Library, Library of Congress, etc}. Although great for research purposes, these image files frequently suffer from poor color accuracy, lens blur and distortion. The maps in our collection have been scanned from the ORIGINAL, flat, at high resolution and with precisely calibrated color. This allows us to prints replicas that are virtually indistinguishable from the original maps.

The original version of this map is available for sale.

The ORIGINAL version of this map is available FRAMED.

FRAMED ORIGINAL maps include: museum quality backing board, UV filtering glass, and your choice of mouldings, wired and ready to hang upon delivery.

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