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Map of Hounslow, Twickenham and Richmond, 1746 (coloured engraving)
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Map of Hounslow, Twickenham and Richmond, 1746 (coloured engraving)
7340518 Map of Hounslow, Twickenham and Richmond, 1746 (coloured engraving) by Rocque, John (c.1704-d.1762); 51x67 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Rocque
Sheet from An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round'. John Rocque came to England as a child with his French Huguenot family. He was an estate surveyor and garden designer before he began mapping towns.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515556
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This beautifully detailed coloured engraving from 1746 depicts a Map of Hounslow, Twickenham, and Richmond by the talented cartographer John Rocque. The intricate lines and vibrant colors bring to life the streets, rivers, and landmarks of these historic English towns in the 18th century.
John Rocque's expertise as an estate surveyor and garden designer is evident in this map, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and skillful hand at mapping out urban landscapes. The map is part of his larger work titled 'An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round', demonstrating his dedication to capturing every aspect of city life.
As you study this print closely, you can imagine what life was like in Hounslow, Twickenham, and Richmond during this period - bustling markets, grand estates, winding roads lined with trees. It serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate how these towns have evolved over time while preserving their unique charm.
This Map of Hounslow, Twickenham and Richmond is not just a geographical representation but a piece of art that captures the essence of 18th-century England. Display it proudly in your home or office as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage.
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