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Greater London in 1888 Series - showing Finsbury, Highbury, Canonbury, Islington (north), Holloway, Balls Pond Road, Newington Park, Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park - sheet 10

Greater London in 1888 Series - showing Finsbury, Highbury, Canonbury, Islington (north), Holloway, Balls Pond Road, Newington Park, Seven Sisters Road, Finsbury Park - sheet 10

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This digital download is a high-quality 300dpi JPG image of a London street atlas map dated 1888. It is enlarged, and sized to print if required at A2 dimensions (59.4 cm x 42 cm), or simply view it in close up on your computer screen using for instance Windows Photo or similar.

These maps are sharp and clear. All railway lines and stations are shown and named.

Finsbury, Highbury, and Canonbury were all located in the northern part of London in 1888. These areas were primarily residential and were known for their elegant Georgian and Victorian architecture.

Finsbury, located in the borough of Islington, was known for its vibrant markets and shops, as well as its historic City Road Cemetery. The area was primarily residential in 1888, with many elegant townhouses and mansions. The residents of Finsbury were primarily middle- and upper-class, with many working in professional and managerial positions.

Highbury and Canonbury, also located in the borough of Islington, were known for their elegant Georgian and Victorian homes, as well as their proximity to the Arsenal football stadium. The area was primarily residential in 1888, with many elegant townhouses and mansions. The residents of Highbury and Canonbury were primarily middle- and upper-class, with many working in professional and managerial positions.

Today, visitors to Finsbury, Highbury, and Canonbury can still see many historic landmarks and buildings from this era. These areas have also undergone significant changes and development in the years since 1888, with many former mansions being converted into apartments and offices. Finsbury is now known for its vibrant nightlife and trendy bars and restaurants, while Highbury and Canonbury remain some of the most desirable and sought-after residential areas in London.

Whether you're a history buff, a cartography enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique piece of decor for your home or office, this map is sure to delight. It's a piece of history that you can own and enjoy for years to come.

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