Old Map of Edinburgh in 1912 by J Bartholomew - Leith, Murrayfield, Portobello, Holyrood surrey And Australia is only just

And Australia is only just starting to be discovered

by the 1820s much of London north of the river is significantly developed

Back in 1923 the Northern Line consisted of the Hampstead and Highgate Line and Great Northern & City Railway connecting into the City & South London Railway

highly detailed map printed on a tote bag that would make a great gift for someone who lives in or went to university in Cambridge

and I have spent hours lovingly restoring and enhancing bits of the map that looked too grubby or ripped

Old Map of Edinburgh in 1912 by J Bartholomew - Leith, Murrayfield, Portobello, Holyrood surrey And Australia is only justThis lovely old map of Edinburgh from 1912, by John Bartholomew, shows the Scottish capital when many of its suburbs were still open fields and hills. This map clearly shows all of central Edinburgh as it was 100 years ago, but also visible are the port towns of Leith, Granton and Portobello. Older suburbs like Murrayfield, Murchiston and Morningside are partly developed. But beyond that it's mostly just fields! This map looks great at all sizes: