Transvaal, South Africa - Vintage pictorial map 1935
by Moira Risen Prints
Title
Transvaal, South Africa - Vintage pictorial map 1935
Artist
Moira Risen Prints
Medium
Mixed Media - Lithography
Description
The Transvaal - A Guide To Its Pleasure Resorts & Historic Places - Rare vintage pictorial tourist map of the Transvaal, published in Johannesburg in 1935.
A very decorative, detailed, colorful map, surrounded by vignettes showing historic places, wildlife, native tribes, agricultural & mineral distribution, fishing areas, farms and portrait of notable figures. The map road is shaded to show topography and geographical features, and shows roads, railways, cities and towns.
At the top left, a larger view of Johannesburg is shown, with the Hartebeest-poort Dam in Pretoria shown below and vignette of the Union Buildings in Pretoria to the right of the title.
More pictorial maps from around the world available in the collection.
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