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Antique map of Siam, Burma and Anam, 1901

SKU:  191045

Antique map of Siam, Burma and Anam, 1901

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Edward Stanford Ltd. is a well-known cartographic and travel publishing company based in London, England. The company was established by Edward Stanford in 1853 and has a long history of producing maps, atlases, and travel guides.

"Siam, Burma & Anam" refers to a specific map or atlas published by Edward Stanford Ltd. in 1901. This map would have depicted the geographic regions of Siam (modern-day Thailand), Burma (modern-day Myanmar), and Anam (a historical name for Vietnam).

Edward Stanford, the founder, was a prominent mapmaker and publisher of his time. He started his business in London, initially specializing in the sale of maps and cartographic materials. The company quickly gained a reputation for the quality and accuracy of its maps.

Edward Stanford Ltd. became known for producing a wide range of maps, including topographic maps, nautical charts, atlases, and globes. Their maps covered regions from around the world and were used by explorers, travelers, and government agencies. 

In addition to maps, the company also published travel guides and books related to geography and exploration. These publications were invaluable resources for travelers and adventurers seeking information about distant and unfamiliar places.

Many of the maps and atlases published by Edward Stanford Ltd. hold historical significance. They document the changing political boundaries, geographical features, and place names of different regions over time. Researchers and historians often refer to these maps when studying the history and geography of specific regions.

Edward Stanford Ltd. has continued to operate as a respected cartographic and travel publishing company for over a century. While the nature of the business has evolved with technological advancements, the company's commitment to cartographic excellence remains.

Edward Stanford Ltd. has maintained a prominent presence in London through its retail store, located on Long Acre. The store offers a wide range of maps, travel books, and related products, making it a popular destination for map enthusiasts and travelers.

Like many traditional businesses, Edward Stanford Ltd. has adapted to the digital age and offers its products through an online platform, allowing customers to purchase maps and travel-related materials online.

Edward Stanford Ltd. is recognized as one of the leading names in the world of cartography and travel publishing. It continues to play a significant role in providing geographic information and travel resources to a global audience.

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Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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