DESCRIPTION: Colorful and very attractive map of Bermuda: "Map of The Bermuda Islands alias Somers Islands". The map was created by Euphemia Young Bell and published by 'Beautiful Bermuda' Publishing Co. as the front of a single-sheet brochure with numerous local Bermuda advertisements populating the verso. Publication of the book coincides with the end of World War II which marked the beginning of steady, sustained economic prosperity for Bermuda.
Folding map (8" x 6" folded) was copyrighted by Frank R. Bell in 1945 and sold with a cover as "The Standard Road and Railroad Map of the Beautiful Bermuda Islands." Inset maps of the City of Hamilton, and the Town of St. George. Large index of Places and Points of Interest including these categories:
- Airports
- American Consulate General
- Banks
- Bicycle Garages
- Churches
- Ferry Landings
- Golf Links
- Government Offices
- Guest Houses
- Hospital
- Hotels
- Lodges and Clubs
- Motor Fuel
- Newspaper Offices
- Public Utilities
- Restaurants, etc.
- Sightseeing
- Theaters
- Transportation Offices
- Visitor's Information
- Railway Stations
Lithographed by Hagstrom Company, Inc. N.Y. Map Makers. Seller's ink stamp on the cover.
PUBLICATION DATE: 1945
GEOGRAPHIC AREA: Bermuda
BODY OF WATER: Atlantic Ocean
CONDITION: Very good.
Clean and fresh. Crisp folds. Cover strong and attached to the map.
COLORING:
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SIZE: 18
" x
16 "
ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 0
PRICE: $120
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