Chatham
Chatham’s dockyard and Medway waterfront are shown in boundary plans, Bacon town maps and Admiralty-related mapping. Views b...
Read MoreChatham’s dockyard and Medway waterfront are shown in boundary plans, Bacon town maps and Admiralty-related mapping. Views by Tombleson, Shepherd and Finden accompany prints of ship launches, dockyard engineering and military exercises. Brompton Barracks, Fort Pitt, St Mary’s Creek and Upnor Castle are recurring local subjects, with Rochester and Strood shown in adjoining town plans. Road strips from the Gentleman’s Magazine and by Paterson, Ogilby and Cary show routes through Chatham.
Chatham’s dockyard and Medway waterfront are shown in boundary plans, Bacon town maps and Admiralty-related mapping. Views by Tombleson, Shepherd and Finden accompany prints of ship launches, dockyard engineering and military exercises. Brompton Barracks, Fort Pitt, St Mary’s Creek and Upnor Castle are recurring local subjects, with Rochester and Strood shown in adjoining town plans. Road strips from the Gentleman’s Magazine and by Paterson, Ogilby and Cary show routes through Chatham.