Step into the captivating history of Rhode Island with “Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol, Rhode Island,” a picturesque map by John W. Haley and H.W. Hetherington from 1933.
Title: Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol, Rhode Island
Original Publication: John W. Haley and H.W. Hetherington, 1933
Restoration: Rooster Design Co, 2024
Meticulously restored by Rooster Design Co, this charming map celebrates the iconic Mount Hope Bridge and the picturesque towns surrounding Buzzard’s Bay, the Sakonnet River, Narragansett Bay, and Cape Cod. Through advanced graphic design techniques, this timeless map seamlessly blends the past with the present, preserving its historical charm while offering a glimpse into Rhode Island’s and Massachusetts’ rich heritage.
Embark on a journey through time as you explore the detailed depiction of the Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol, and neighboring towns such as Prudence Island, Tiverton, Adamsville, Little Compton, New Bedford, Newport, Middletown, Portsmouth, Dartmouth, and Martha’s Vineyard. With intricate illustrations and meticulous attention to detail, this map captures the essence of coastal Rhode Island’s scenic beauty and architecture.
Printed on high-quality, durable matte paper, this map promises a vibrant and detailed display. Elevate its allure with a lightweight wood frame made from renewable forests, adding an extra touch of eco-friendly elegance to this cherished piece of history.
Paper:
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
• Paper weight: 5.57 oz/y² (189 g/m²)
• Giclée printing quality
• Opacity: 94%
Frame:
• Alder, semi-hardwood frame
• Black .75” thick frame
• Acrylite front protector
• Lightweight
• Hanging hardware included
Immerse yourself in the charm of Newport’s coastal landscape and architecture with “Mount Hope Bridge, Bristol, Rhode Island.” Whether as a centerpiece in your home or a thoughtful gift, this meticulously restored map is a timeless tribute to the scenic splendor and historic significance of the Mount Hope Bridge and the coastal towns of Rhode Island.
Map reproduction courtesy of the Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library.
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