Map No. 115, Snowdon / Yr Wyddfa 1903-1910, in the Cassini Historical Series of old Ordnance Survey mapping of England & Wales at 1:50, 000 in a format designed to offer a convenient comparison with the present day coverage from the OS, & most locations in three different editions. Old historical maps have been combined so that the sheet lines correspond to the current Landranger series & reproduced with the scale changed from one inch to one mile to 1:50, 000. Most locations are covered by three separate maps, showing how the area has changed over the decades, with selected major cities also presented in a fourth edition. * Old Series: the first detailed survey mapping dating for most areas from the first half of the 19th century, in black & white & with relief shown by hachuring.* Revised New Series from 1880s/1900s, with some colouring & a mixture of hachuring & contour lines.* Popular Edition from the inter-war years, with contour lines & colouring to indicate woodlands, parks, etc.* New Popular Edition from the late 1940s, reproduced in the Cassini series for the major cities. Each map
Includes:: notes on the development of Ordnance Survey & the various series produced by them. For those interested in maps & cartography in general, the Cassini series also provides a fascinating insight into how Ordnance Survey cartographic style has developed over a period of over 100 years. Coverage
Includes:: present day Caernarfon, Bangor, Llandudno, Conwy, Penmaenmawr, Abergwyngregyn, Bathesda, Dolgarrog, Deiniolen, Y Felinheli, Llanberis, Bontnewydd, Carmel, Penygrose, Talysarn, Rhyd-Ddu, Beddgelert, Capel Curig, Dolwyddelan & Blaenau Ffestiniog, with the Snowdonia National Park/ Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri including the peak of Snowdon / Yr Wyddfa. The map also
Includes:: the eastern part of Anglesey/ Ynys Mon with Menai Bridge/ Porthaethwy, Beaumaris, Llangefni, Llanerchymedd, Benllech, Llanddona, Penmon, Llangoed, Pentraeth, Llanedwen & Newborough/ Niwbwrch.* PLEASE NOTE: Stanfords can also print on request mapping from all four series *centring the map on a location of your choice.* For more information please click on the link below.