Old Colour Map of South London in 1891 - Camberwell, Peckham, Walworth, Nunhead, Old Kent Road - SE5, SE17, SE15, SE1, SE16 Size:20x28in (50x70cm) created by Charles Booth in

created by Charles Booth in 1898-9

including a view of Sydney Cove and The Murray river

This is a giant map of Westminster

published by Richard Horwood in 1799

The NSW penal colony had been founded about 60 years prior in 1788 - and you can see that many of Australia's coastal cities had already been founded

Old Colour Map of South London in 1891 - Camberwell, Peckham, Walworth, Nunhead, Old Kent Road - SE5, SE17, SE15, SE1, SE16 Size:20x28in (50x70cm) created by Charles Booth inOriginally hailed as "the most perfect map of London that has ever been issued" by the Royal Geographical Society when it was published in 1862, it's safe to say that Edward's Stanford's library map of London was a masterpiece of cartography. This here is a beautifully handcoloured map from the 1891 edition of Stanford's map. The map was originally published in 24 sheets. Altogether the map would've measured about 2 metres wide (78 inches). This here