TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Part of 41st Ward'
This map was prepared for fire insurance purposes by the civil engineering firm GW Bromley. The map shows part of the Holmesburg suburb of the city of Philadelphia. The map includes all or part of the following: Rhawn Street, Frankford Avenue, Decatur Street, Sheffield Avenue, Ditman Street, Torresdale Avenue, Edmund Street, Holmesburg Junction Station, Bleigh Street
The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map. To view a close up of the map showing the level of printed detail, please click on the bottom image on the right hand side. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below
DATE PRINTED: 1929
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 55.5 x 79.5cm, 21.75 x 31.25 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
TYPE: Large folio linen-backed antique fire insurance map
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy. VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
FOLDING: This is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: G.W. Bromley and Co., civil engineers
PROVENANCE: "Atlas of the City of Philadelphia. 23rd & 41st Wards. From Actual Surveys and Official Plans" published by G.W. Bromley and Co. 147 N. Fifth St. Philadelphia
