Antique Old City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1908 Elvino V Smith Atlas Map – Center City, Chinatown, Christ Church, popular Meeting House, PA PHL
Beautiful antique map of the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia Pennsylvania This is.
Beautiful, antique map of the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is an authentic map taken from Elvino V Smith's rare "Atlas of the 6th, 9th & 10th Wards popular of the City of Philadelphia" published in 1908 and is NOT a computer reproduction. Plate #5.
See what Philadelphia looked like over 110 years ago. Lots of charming, intricate details and contours, including property owner's names as well as geographical points of interest. All streets are named and buildings numbered. It is a colorful and large map that will be a showpiece wherever it is presented. Verso is blank.
Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful and rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts.
Edition of 1908, printed 1908
Dimensions: 31" width x 21" height
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Condition: Good or "Very Vintage" condition, commensurate with age. This map is in great shape for being over 110 years old. Has some real wear, toning, foxing and slight warbling but this will flatten easily and all will read as real vintage character when framed.
(Images of atlas cover and frontispiece shown for information only and not included.)
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We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up and shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded.