ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP OF ST KILDA OR HIRTA AND ADJACENT ISLANDS AND STACS 1928
Book Description
This O.S. map was printed just prior to the voluntary evacuation of the remaining residents of St. Kilda (1928) who decided by consensus that life there was no longer sustainable on account of illness, deaths & insufficient means for survival.
The map consists of the main map of St Kilda with 3 inserts in the corners (Bottom left -Village of St Kilda ; top right - Boreray :
bottom right - Levenish)
Author
John Mathieson F.R.S.E., F.R.S.G.S. (Surveyor)
Date
1928
Binding
Single large sheet folded (85 x 59cm). Actual map excluding border 73 x51cm.
Publisher
Ordnance Survey (Crown Copyright Reserved)
Illustrator
John Mathieson assisted by A.M.Cockburn
Condition
G (small tears along folds have been neatly repaired with archive tape to reverse - without loss to image on front)
Pages
1
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