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Fabulous circa 1933 color (12-fold) red framed map of Rhode Island designed by H.W. Hetherington. From Narragansett Bay to Buzzard's …
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Fabulous circa 1933 color (12-fold) red framed map of Rhode Island designed by H.W. Hetherington. From Narragansett Bay to Buzzard's Bay since custom framed
Provenance: a Newport, RI estate
Map Sz: 17-3/8"H x 25-7/8"W
Frame Sz: 26"H x 34 1/2"W
The 1933 "Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol, Rhode Island" map is a highly collectible pictorial map. It was published by the Mount Hope Bridge Corporation to promote the newly opened bridge connecting mainland Bristol to Aquidneck Island.
Here are the key details about this historic piece:
Creators & Designers: Researched by John W. Haley and designed by H.W. Hetherington.
Coverage Area: Beautifully illustrates Rhode Island and eastern Massachusetts, highlighting Buzzard's Bay, the Sakonnet River, Narragansett Bay, and coastal towns like Newport, Portsmouth, and Little Compton.
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- Dimensions
- 34.25ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 26ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history Excellent - Minor wear consistent with age and history less
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