A plan of Fort St. George and the city of Madras

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Title

A plan of Fort St. George and the city of Madras

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Collection

Kura Heritage Collections Online

Description

A street map of the city of Madras (Chennai), India and Fort St. George, the most historic area, which was completed by the British in 1653. It was essentially a trading post but defence was paramount as it was in a region surrounded by hostile local powers and other European rivals.

Format

Image

Date created

1725

URL

https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/maps/id/3052

Related subjects

India - Discovery and exploration / Road maps - India / Pictorial maps

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