Old Map of Liverpool in 1851 by Tallis & Rapkin - Docks, River Mersey, City Centre vintage maps or anyone whose family has

or anyone whose family has a connection to one of the stations named here

indulging in café terraces

Wide boulevards reflect French planning

Its intricate detailing and historical significance make it ideal for collectors

and the level of detail across the British Isles is remarkable

Old Map of Liverpool in 1851 by Tallis & Rapkin - Docks, River Mersey, City Centre vintage maps or anyone whose family hasBy the middle of the nineteenth century, Liverpool had grown into the busiest port outside London, a position confirmed in the same year, 1851, that the publisher John Tallis issued his Illustrated Atlas of the World with engraving by John Rapkin. Produced to ride the wave of public interest generated by that year's Great Exhibition, the atlas gave Liverpool its own decorative city plan, surrounded by engraved vignette views in the style that made