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Old map of Djurgarden, 1933

SKU:  194459

Old map of Djurgarden, 1933

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The 1933 Djurgården Map is a meticulously crafted cartographic depiction of Djurgården, an island nestled in Stockholm, Sweden. Crafted by the Swedish Generalstabens Litografiska Anstalt (General Staff Lithographic Institute), this map serves as a comprehensive guide to the island's attractions, transportation networks, and overall layout.

Spanning the entirety of Djurgården, the map intricately outlines its parks, museums, amusement parks, and various landmarks, providing visitors with a thorough understanding of the island's offerings. Its symbology system is notably clear and user-friendly, facilitating easy identification of points of interest and landmarks.

Moreover, the map is richly annotated with textual descriptions that delve into the historical and cultural significance of Djurgården's attractions, offering visitors a deeper appreciation of the island's heritage.

For those navigating Djurgården via public transport, the map proves invaluable, as it meticulously charts tram stops, bus stops, and ferry terminals, simplifying travel logistics and enhancing the overall visitor experience.

Beyond its practical utility, the 1933 Djurgården Map holds profound historical significance. It provides a window into the island's landscape and attractions during the early 20th century, offering insights into its evolution and transformation into a cherished recreational and cultural hub for residents of Stockholm.

Owing to its vintage allure and historical importance, the map has garnered admiration from collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Original copies in good condition are highly sought-after, commanding premium prices in the market.

In essence, the 1933 Djurgården Map stands not only as a navigational aid but also as a cherished artifact that encapsulates the essence of Djurgården's past and present, inviting exploration and appreciation from generations past and present.


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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