Old Map of Yorkshire 1949 by Estra Clark - York, Sheffield, Bradford, Leeds, Middlesbrough
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This charming pictorial map of Yorkshire was created by cartographer Estra Clark in 1948 for British Railways, designed to encourage visitors to explore the region by train during the golden age of steam travel. The hand-coloured map is brimming with historical detail, illustrations of famous landmarks, vignettes of Yorkshire folk, and hand-drawn sketches of major town centres alongside their coats of arms.
The map spans Yorkshire's most important cities and towns - York, Sheffield, Bradford, Leeds, Middlesbrough, and Harrogate - with each location represented by detailed engravings of significant buildings and streetscapes. Industrial heritage, points of interest, and charming period details bring the Yorkshire landscape of the late 1940s to life, capturing a fascinating snapshot of post-war England.
Perfect as a birthday, housewarming, or Christmas gift for anyone passionate about Yorkshire's heritage, railway history, or mid-century British travel. This beautiful restoration celebrates the romance of the railways and makes a striking focal point for any room.
