Old Subway Map of New York City in 1927 - Queens, Brooklyn, Railway, Manhattan, INT, BMT, Interboro Elevated Rail north america What's even more unusual is

What's even more unusual is that it was created a long time ago in 1854

The model in the listing images is holding the 24x18 inch (60x45cm) version of this map

Many parts of central Bristol like Kingsdown and Lewin's Mead are here - but in 1750 they were actually meads and downs

and if you look closely you can see some early colonial discoveries in the Atlantic and Pacific

1 or 2 landmarks might still be around today

Old Subway Map of New York City in 1927 - Queens, Brooklyn, Railway, Manhattan, INT, BMT, Interboro Elevated Rail north america What's even more unusual isA beautiful, highly detailed vintage map of the New York Subway (or Rapid Transit as it was called then), originally published in 1927 by the Ohman Map Co. The map was was actually a promotion for a couple of fast transatlantic ships with "Fast Passenger Service to the Mediterranean", the SS Conte Grande and SS Conte Biangamano. But still, you can see that even by 1927, almost all of New York City's subway lines have already been completed though they