Map of Loch Lomond and Loch Katrine showing roads , railways, steamer routes, hotels etc. Gilchrist & Son [ebook]

£1.75

Map of Loch Lomond and Loch Katrine showing roads , railways,  steamer routes, hotels etc. Gilchrist & Son  Papermap 19”x 14” nd but c1912. We will never know who Elsie Thompson was but she was obviously a thrifty person because when she returned from her Highland holiday she carefully put her Gilchrist’s map away for possible future use.  It has survived the waste paper drives of two world wars and innumerable spring cleanings to become a very attractive survival of the high summer of Edwardian Highland Tourism .

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Printed to a very high standard of quality by W. & A. K. JOHNSTON, the Edinburgh cartographers, the hatching of mountains and glens is particularly fine, and almost conveys the impression of floating above the landscape in a balloon. It would make a very attractive wall decoration if framed

If you download the PDF onto a memory stick and take it to your local Print Shop they will be able to produce a full size copy for you. A novel gift for someone perhaps?

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