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1832 Victorian Map of Devizes
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1832 Victorian Map of Devizes
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
1832 Borough Boroughs Boundaries Boundary Canal Constituencies Constituency Devizes Kennet Parliament Parliamentary Reform Wiltshire
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This stunning print captures a piece of history with the 1832 Victorian Map of Devizes. The intricate details of this vintage map showcase the boundaries of parliamentary constituencies, including the Kennet Canal and various boroughs in Wiltshire, England.
The map is not only a visual representation of the area but also serves as a historical document reflecting the early days of parliamentary reform in Britain. The Reform Act of 1832 aimed to address issues with electoral representation and this map played a crucial role in defining new boundaries for constituencies.
The Edwardian era charm is evident in the design and style of this map, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating such detailed cartography. Each line and label tells a story about the political landscape at that time, providing valuable insights into how Devizes was governed during the Victorian period.
As we gaze upon this old map, we are transported back to a time when politics and governance were evolving rapidly. The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has preserved this piece of history beautifully, allowing us to appreciate its significance even today. It's truly a treasure trove for anyone interested in British history or vintage cartography.
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