Historic Map - Little Rock, AR - 1871
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Historic Map - Little Rock, AR - 1887
Description
View of Little Rock, Pulaski County, A.R., 1887 / drawn & published by Henry Wellge & Co.
This bird’s-eye view print of Little Rock, Arkansas was drawn by Henry Wellge & Co. and published by Beck & Pauli Lith. Co. in 1887. Little Rock remained a wilderness town until Arkansas became a territory, at which time the capital was moved there. Arkansas gained statehood in 1836, with Little Rock as its capital.
During the American Civil War, Little Rock was occupied by the northern army.
Douglas MacArthur was born at the U. S. Armory Barracks in 1880. By 1887, Little Rock was a major commercial and business center, as well as an active railroad hub.
The map published in 1887 includes labeled streets, bridges, buildings and railroad route. Riverboat activity is portrayed in the foreground. It features an inset illustration of the Southern Oil Mills.
Features references to the following locations:
Arkansas State Capitol.
Pulaski County Court House.
City Hall.
Post Office.
Arkansas School for Blind.
Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute.
State Penitentiary.
Mount Holly Cemetery.
U. S. Arsenal.
West End Park.
Gazette Building.
Capital Hotel.
Convent.
Catholic Cathedral.
Episcopal Church.
1st Presbyterian Church.
2nd Presbyterian Church.
Board of Trade.
Christian Church.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
2nd Baptist Church.
1st M. E. Church.
Hebrew Synagogue.
M. E. Church.
Colored Church.
Iron Mountain Depot.
Valley Route Depot.
Cooperage Works.
Little Rock Oil Works.
Southern Oil Mills.
D. R. Wing & Co., Machine Shop.
Eisenmayer Mills.
Little Rock University.
Fort Steele Public School.
Scott Street Public School.
Peabody Public School.
Colored College.
First National Bank.
German National Bank.
This bird’s-eye view print of Little Rock, Arkansas was drawn by Henry Wellge & Co. and published by Beck & Pauli Lith. Co. in 1887. Little Rock remained a wilderness town until Arkansas became a territory, at which time the capital was moved there. Arkansas gained statehood in 1836, with Little Rock as its capital.
During the American Civil War, Little Rock was occupied by the northern army.
Douglas MacArthur was born at the U. S. Armory Barracks in 1880. By 1887, Little Rock was a major commercial and business center, as well as an active railroad hub.
The map published in 1887 includes labeled streets, bridges, buildings and railroad route. Riverboat activity is portrayed in the foreground. It features an inset illustration of the Southern Oil Mills.
Features references to the following locations:
Arkansas State Capitol.
Pulaski County Court House.
City Hall.
Post Office.
Arkansas School for Blind.
Arkansas Deaf Mute Institute.
State Penitentiary.
Mount Holly Cemetery.
U. S. Arsenal.
West End Park.
Gazette Building.
Capital Hotel.
Convent.
Catholic Cathedral.
Episcopal Church.
1st Presbyterian Church.
2nd Presbyterian Church.
Board of Trade.
Christian Church.
Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
2nd Baptist Church.
1st M. E. Church.
Hebrew Synagogue.
M. E. Church.
Colored Church.
Iron Mountain Depot.
Valley Route Depot.
Cooperage Works.
Little Rock Oil Works.
Southern Oil Mills.
D. R. Wing & Co., Machine Shop.
Eisenmayer Mills.
Little Rock University.
Fort Steele Public School.
Scott Street Public School.
Peabody Public School.
Colored College.
First National Bank.
German National Bank.
Materials
Archive Paper
Premium fine art paper that provides accurate color reproduction with high-contrast, high-resolution print output and maximum image permanence. A high-quality print ready for framing.
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- Museum quality paper for high-quality fine art.
- Ultra smooth, neutral white matte finish.
- Heavy-weight 230 gsm, 9.5 mil thickness.
- Printed with pigment inks for longer print life and enhanced fade resistance.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
Luster Photo Paper
A premium semi-gloss photo paper with a subtle texture that produces a vivid, richly detailed print. This material results in an exquisitely detailed giclee print of substantially higher quality than a standard poster.
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- Printed on 10 mil premium luster photo paper resulting in a brilliant, colorful image with a vivid life-like quality.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
- Inks have a lightfastness rating of over 100 years, guaranteeing minimal noticeable fading over a very long period of time.
- Printed using very high resolution source files.
- Giclee printing is superior to traditional lithography in a number of ways: colors are brighter, lasts longer, and is a higher resolution.
Canvas on Wood Rails
A canvas giclee print is mounted to wooden hanging rails placed along the top and bottom of the map. Ready to hang on the wall using the attached hanging cord. Wood rails feature a natural finish.
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- Premium 19 mil canvas material.
- Wood rails are 1 1/8" wide, round front.
- USA sourced solid maple wood.
- High quality giclee fine art print with a lightfastness rating of over 100 years.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
Canvas Gallery Wrap
A high quality canvas giclee print is hand stretched over a sturdy wood frame. Printed on demand and handcrafted in Seattle, WA. The canvas gallery wrap serves as a stunning piece of art ready to hang on your wall.
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- Premium 19 mil canvas material.
- Pigment based Canon LUCIA inks provide smooth tones and rich colors in fine, precise detail.
- High quality giclee fine art print with a lightfastness rating of over 100 years.
- Durable canvas mounted to a 1" deep wood frame.
- Ready to hang with included easy-to-use hanging kit.
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