1890s Clr Antique Map HAMBURG ALTONA City Plan Germany ,1894 Antique Colour Map

TOPOGRAPHICAL RELIEF MAP RAILWAY AND ROUTE MAP

HAMBURG AND ALTONA - CITY PLAN Altona is the westernmost district of the city of Hamburg in Germany, on the right bank of the Elbe. It was founded in 1535 as a village of fishermen. In 1664 it received city rights from Danish King Frederick III. Until 1864 Altona was one of the Danish monarchy's most important harbour towns. Denmark's first railroad from Altona to Kiel, the Christian VIII Baltic Sea Rail Line (Christian VIII. Østersø Jernbane), was opened in 1844. In 1867 it became part of Prussia. Politically, the following districts are subject to the borough Altona: 1. Hamburg-Altona (Nord) 2. Hamburg-Bahrenfeld 3. Hamburg-Ottensen 4. Hamburg-Othmarschen (including parts of Klein Flottbek) 5. Hamburg-Groß Flottbek 6. Hamburg-Osdorf 7. Hamburg-Lurup 8. Hamburg-Nienstedten (including parts of Klein Flottbek) 9. Hamburg-Blankenese 10. Hamburg-Sülldorf (including Hamburg-Iserbrook) 11. Hamburg-Rissen COMES WITH A SEPERATE INDEX PAGE INDENTIFYING STREETS AND SITES

1890s Wood Engraving, Antique Map

Approximate Overall Size: 16 1/2 X 9 1/2 inches

CONDITION: Book Plate Map - Excellent Condition. Folded. As Scanned. German Text. Beautiful with excellent detail. Map Print is Blank on the back