George W. Walker Lithograph and Publishing Co
1903

Birdseye View of Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire

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Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire

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Attractive antique birds-eye view map of Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hamphire from 1903. Sidewheel steamers puff along at center with the snowy peak of Mount Washington at the background framed by Carter Dome, Mount Lafayette, Mount Passaconaway, Mount Paugus and many others in the White Mountain Range. Named towns include Lakeport, Belknap Point, Lakeshore Park, Springhaven, Alton Bay, Wolfboro, Moultonboro, Center Harbor, Ashland. Shows two branches of the Boston and Maine Railroad and contains a legend at bottom with names of 59 islands and 26 mountains displayed on the map. Noted islands include Rattlesnake, Red Head, Kenniston, Stone Dam, and Long Island.

Original two stone lithograph folding map from 1903 published by George H. Walker of Boston, who also published similar birdseye view maps of Casco Bay, Boston Harbor, Narragansett Bay and other locations in the Northeast.

Still attached to a brown card cover as issued, this map folds to a compact 3.5 x 6.6 inches.

CREATOR: George W. Walker Lithograph and Publishing Co

PUBLICATION DATE: 1903

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: United States

BODY OF WATER: Lake Winnipesaukee

CONDITION:   Clean and still bright with muted shades of blue-green as issued. Several separations at the folds repaired from the verso with no loss. One small repaired tear closed from the verso, not noticeable now. Otherwise virtually unblemished.

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SIZE: 27 " x 16 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 0

PRICE: $

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