Old Map of Kent in 1724 by Herman Moll - Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Bromley, Tunbridge vintage railway survey map bridging proud medieval watchtowers and

bridging proud medieval watchtowers and stately Renaissance façades

By choosing this print

bringing this marine creature to life on paper

this map provides insight into the early settlements

and Hastings commands the eastern coast

Old Map of Kent in 1724 by Herman Moll - Chatham, Gillingham, Dartford, Maidstone, Bromley, Tunbridge vintage railway survey map bridging proud medieval watchtowers andLong 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