Kittery Naval Shipyard, Maine 1872

Title: Map of Kittery Naval Shipyard, Maine
Artist/Publisher: York County Atlas
Date:  1872
Map Type: Reproduction from Original Colored Lithograph  
Size:  23" x 18.5"
Approx. Original Size: 14" x 16"
Description:  Wonderful reproduction of a detailed antique map of historic Kittery Naval shipyard, sometimes referred to as the Portsmouth Naval shipyard  in the southern tip of Maine and along the Atlantic Ocean, Piscataqua River and Portsmouth, NH Harbor.  Details of the plan of the yard and work buildings great for geneology research or just vintage decor.
Historic birdseye maps and Atlas 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.  Antique panoramics provide a fascinating glimpse into the history of towns and cities.
Fine art Giclee reproduction print of a vintage map 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as needed but maintain the original age toning and antique nature that makes them wonderful decorative art as well as historical references.
Our maps are enlarge and reduce from the original size, we make every attempt not to distort or resize the image, therefore most prints are not exact standard sizes.  Margins enlarged on these atlas maps to allow for easier matting and framing.  Larger sizes shipped rolled in tube.