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  • Object number
    2010/159
  • Title
    Bacon's County Map of Kent,
  • Creator
    G. W. Bacon & Co. Ltd. (Manufacturer)
  • Description
    This map, ‘Bacon’s County Map of Kent’ and No. 2 in the series, was produced circa 1906–1910 by G. W. Bacon & Co. Ltd., 127 Strand, London, and sold for seven pence. It folds into a soft cover of red card, with black printed text and an image of a car and a lady holding a bicycle and consulting a map. It belonged to the donor’s father who was a keen cyclist and hiker.
  • Physical description
    1 map: paper
  • Production place
    Strand [Westminster]
  • Production date
    1906 - 1910
  • Object name
    Map
  • Material
    Paper
  • Associated subject
    COMMUNITY LIFE : amenities, entertainment and sport
    INFRASTRUCTURE PROVISION : transporting and travelling
    LAND AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT : mapping and measurement
    Kent
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\Documents\Scans\2010_159_doc_01.tif - High resolution image
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\Documents\Scans\2010_159_doc_02.tif - High resolution image
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