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It provides a unique opportunity to trace the development and changes that have occurred over the years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExclusion of Modern Cities: While this map includes notable towns and cities such as Woking, Farnborough, Slough, Bracknell, and Richmond, it is important to note that some modern cities may not be represented. This adds to the map's charm, as it captures a bygone era before certain urban areas emerged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarlier Names: The map also reveals the earlier names of some settlements, offering an exciting glimpse into the region's history. It allows you to discover how places were referred to before they adopted their current names.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistoric County: Windsor, the focal point of this map, is located in the historic county of Berkshire. This region is known for its rich history, including the presence of Windsor Castle, one of the oldest and largest inhabited castles in the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMajor Settlements and Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindsor: Home to the iconic Windsor Castle, a royal residence and symbol of British monarchy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoking: Known for its railway history and the famous Woking Palace, a medieval manor house.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarnborough: Notable for its connection to aviation, hosting the biennial Farnborough International Airshow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlough: Recognized for its industrial heritage and being the birthplace of the famous poet, Sir John Betjeman.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBracknell: A town with a rich history, including the presence of the ancient Roman town of Calleva Atrebatum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRichmond: Renowned for its picturesque riverside location, historic parkland, and Richmond Palace.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotable Boundaries, Rivers, and Natural Phenomena:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiver Thames: The iconic River Thames flows through the region, providing scenic beauty and historical significance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChiltern Hills: Located to the northwest, the Chiltern Hills offer stunning landscapes, ancient woodlands, and charming villages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWindsor Great Park: Situated near Windsor, this expansive parkland boasts beautiful gardens, lakes, and the iconic Long Walk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Events (within 20 years before 1925):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe First World War (1914-1918): The devastating global conflict that profoundly impacted the region and the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Easter Rising (1916): A significant rebellion in Ireland against British rule, which had implications for the broader British Isles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in the past with this Old Ordnance Survey Map, Sheet 114 - Windsor, 1925, and explore the towns, cities, and features that shaped the region's history. Whether you are a history enthusiast, cartography lover, or simply appreciate the charm of vintage maps, this piece is a unique addition to any wall or collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease double check the images to make sure that a specific town or place is shown on this map. You can also get in touch and ask us to check the map for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map looks great at all sizes: 12x16in (30.5x41cm), 18x24in (45.5x61cm), 16x20in (40.5x51cm), 24x36in (61x91.5cm), 30x40in (76x101.5cm), 37x50in (94x127cm), 45x60in (114x152.5cm) and 52x70in (132x178cm), but it looks even better when printed large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can create beautiful, large prints of this map up to 90in (229cm). Please get in touch if you're looking for larger, customised or different framing options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 18x24in (45.5x61cm) version of this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fifth listing image shows an example of my map personalisation service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe labels on this map are very small at 12x16in (30.5x41cm). The map is still very attractive, but you may struggle to read the smallest letters. Please buy a larger map if it's important to be able to read the map easily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for something slightly different, check out my main collection of UK and Ireland maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease contact me to check if a certain location, landmark or feature is shown on this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis would make a wonderful birthday, Christmas, Father's Day, work leaving, anniversary or housewarming gift for someone from the areas covered by this map.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. The frame is a nice, simple black frame that suits most aesthetics. Please get in touch if you'd like a different frame colour or material. 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