Old Map of Kent in 1724 by Herman Moll - Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Bromley, Tunbridge vintage railway survey map This chart details essential navigational

This chart details essential navigational features

bridging proud medieval watchtowers and stately Renaissance façades

and bay in detail

every ancient road and fortified city

bringing this marine creature to life on paper

Old Map of Kent in 1724 by Herman Moll - Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Bromley, Tunbridge vintage railway survey map This chart details essential navigationalLong before Trafalgar or the ironclads of the Victorian navy, the Royal Navy's fighting ships were built, repaired and laid up along the River Medway, and it is that maritime backbone of Kent that gives this 1724 map by Herman Moll its distinct character. Moll, a Dutch born engraver who settled in London and became one of the leading commercial geographers of Queen Anne's and George I's reigns, issued this plate as part of a set of county maps of