A brightly colored map by Frederick Griffin featuring the Arms of the Government of Northern Ireland in the upper and lower margins. The map shows elegant illustrations highlighting the sights, roads, tourist attractions, history, and myths of the region. A key at bottom left identifies a wide range of locations, including ports, youth hostels, golf courses, castles, cathedrals, megaliths, industrial centres, swimming areas, roads, and more. On the verso there is additional promotional text and images including humorous illustrations by the Northern Irish cartoonist Douglas Carson Rowel Boyd Friers. Published in Belfast, 1950 at McCaw, Stevenson & Orr.
[Northern Ireland] Northern Ireland Map Folder
- Author: Frederick Griffin
- Dimension: 54 x 40 cm
- Year: 1950
- Place of publication: Belfast
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