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Wednesday, November 4, 2020

The 1885 Map Of Crimea


The Crimean War (1853-56) betwixt the Russians on ane side in addition to the British, French, in addition to Ottoman Turkish on the other, was fought mainly on the Crimean peninsular. In 1885 the Nouvelle Carte de la Crimée, lithographed yesteryear Caron-Delamarre, was published inward Paris.

OldNewMaps has overlain this 1885 French map of the Crimea on a Google Map. The map includes a transparency command then that you lot tin laissez passer on the sack compare the historical map of the Crimean peninsular amongst the modern Google Map. The map tin laissez passer on the sack too live on viewed overlaid on an OpenStreetMap of Crimea.