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Image Number: 
JRL19023445
Reference Number: 
C17:1 (7)
Link to Catalogue: 
Parent Work Title: 
Pratt's high test plan of the north: moor, mountain and Lake District
Alternative Parent Work Title: 
Pratt's Motor Oil map
Creator: 
Taylor, Alfred Edward, 1887-1959
Creator Role: 
Cartographer
Date Created: 
1932
Publication Details: 
London: A. E. Taylor for Pratts
Description: 
Pictorial map of the north: moor, mountain and Lake District with an inset plan of the Isle of Man. As part of A. E. Taylor's series is a promotional poster for Pratt's Motor Oil Company. Covered with vignettes and small panels of text illustrating and describing major towns and landmarks along the roads. At the bottom of the plan is information and where to purchase other plans. Includes chart showing distances from London and information on some of the places shown.
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Language Name: 
English
Subject: 
Roads--England--Maps
Subject: 
England--North West--Maps
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Plans (maps)
Technique Used: 
Lithography
Medium: 
Ink
Support: 
Paper
Creation Site: 
England: Greater London: London
Places Covered: 
England: Cumbria: Lake District
Places Covered: 
Isle of Man
People Covered: 
Pratt, John Tidd 1797-1870
Item Height: 
Map: 420 mm
Item Height: 
Sheet: 510 mm
Item Width: 
Map: 330 mm
Item Width: 
Sheet: 380 mm
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd): 
2019-02-18
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm): 
2019-02
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB