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Each detail tells a story of Newcastle's transformation during the Industrial Revolution, making it a captivating artifact for any history enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe map offers a detailed view of Newcastle’s urban landscape, highlighting significant neighborhoods and landmarks that defined the city’s character. The depiction of the Tyne River, weaving through the city, underscores its historical importance as a vital artery for trade and industry. The inclusion of roads, buildings, and railway stations paints a vivid picture of the city’s infrastructural evolution, offering a glimpse into the past when Newcastle was at the forefront of coal mining, shipbuilding, and manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTallis’s artistic flair is evident in the elaborate illustrations of iconic landmarks such as the Railway Bridge, Central Station, and the Castle. These vignettes not only enhance the map’s aesthetic appeal but also serve as historical snapshots of the city’s architectural marvels. The Grey Monument and High-Level Bridge are particularly noteworthy, symbolizing the city’s progress and resilience during a period of rapid urbanization and growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe map’s design is a testament to Tallis’s ability to blend cartographic precision with artistic elegance. His use of full-color representation and distinctive architectural details adds depth and narrative to the cityscape. The map is not just a navigational tool but a piece of art that invites viewers to explore Newcastle’s rich history and cultural heritage. It stands as a remarkable example of Tallis’s legacy, capturing the spirit of a city in transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwning this map is like holding a piece of history in your hands. It offers a unique perspective on Newcastle’s past, providing insight into the city’s development and the forces that shaped its identity. Whether you are a collector of historical maps or simply an admirer of fine art, \"Newcastle on Tyne\" by John Tallis is a timeless treasure that will enrich any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStreets and roads on this map\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAkenside Hill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarras Bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackett Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClayton Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollingwood Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDean Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForth Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrainger Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrey Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarket Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMosley Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeville Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNorthumberland Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilgrim Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuayside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSandhill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSt. Nicholas Street\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWestgate Road\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNotable Features \u0026amp; Landmarks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRailway Bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral Station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Castle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrey Monument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Level Bridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical and design context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreated by John Tallis in 1851, a renowned decorative mapmaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepicts Newcastle on Tyne during the Industrial Revolution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights the city's growth in coal mining, shipbuilding, and manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures intricate vignettes and full-color representation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflects Newcastle's infrastructural development and urbanization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease double check the images to make sure that a specific town or place is shown on this map. You can also get in touch and ask us to check the map for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis map looks great at every size, but I always recommend going for a larger size if you have space. That way you can easily make out all of the details. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis map looks amazing at sizes all the way up to 50in (125cm). If you are looking for a larger map, please get in touch.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45x60cm) version of this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fifth listing image shows an example of my map personalisation service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for something slightly different, check out my collection of the best old maps to see if something else catches your eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease contact me to check if a certain location, landmark or feature is shown on this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis would make a wonderful birthday, Christmas, Father's Day, work leaving, anniversary or housewarming gift for someone from the areas covered by this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis map is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. The frame is a nice, simple black frame that suits most aesthetics. 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My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Map","offer_id":51378141135095,"sku":"bpd1792574426335","price":27.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed map","offer_id":51378141167863,"sku":"kdb1792574426336","price":97.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x16in (30x40cm) \/ Framed canvas map","offer_id":51378141200631,"sku":"nzx1792574426337","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Map","offer_id":51378141233399,"sku":"vzc1792574426338","price":33.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed map","offer_id":51378141266167,"sku":"gbg1792574426339","price":96.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed canvas 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