Title: View of Nantasket Beach, looking SE from Sagamore Hill
Artist/Publisher: Drawn by RP Mallory, Published by Geo.H. Walker & Co.
Date: 1879
Map Type: Reproduction from Orig. Lithograph
Size: 35.5” x 23.5"
Description
Description: Reproduction birdseye view of Nantasket beach one of Massachusetts oldest and most popular bathing and beach communities in historic Hull. MA. This beautiful antique panoramic map in sepia tones includes historic hotels, the Rockland House, the Atlantic House and Hotel Nantasket as well as a view of the Boston and Hingham Steamboat dock and lines. Nantasket was first established as a resort area in 1825 when Paul Worrick established The Sportsman Hotel,, later the Worrick Mansion.
Birdseye maps record the evolution of cities illustrating the development and nature of economic activities, educational and religious facilities, parks, street patterns and widths, and transportation systems. Perspective maps are often not drawn to scale but provide a fascinating glimpse into the history of towns and cities.
Fine art Giclee reproduction print is produced on heavy weight, matte finish, archival paper using the finest pigment inks offering excellent color and light fastness ratings of up to 100 years. Our maps are digitally retouched as needed but maintain the original age toning and antique nature that makes them wonderful decorative art as well as historical references.
This map has nice wide margins to faciliate matting and framing. Our maps are enlarge and reduce from the original size and do not distort or resize the image, therefore most prints are not exact standard sizes. Larger sizes shipped rolled in tube.
Available in 3 sizes; - 35.5" x 23.5" (large) $36.00 - 23.5" x 15.5" (medium) $28.00 - 18" x 12" (small) $21.00