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IRL (In Real Life) => General Discussion => Topic started by: besilarius on September 27, 2013, 04:14:53 PM

Title: Map of Elizabethan London
Post by: besilarius on September 27, 2013, 04:14:53 PM
http://mapoflondon.uvic.ca/index.htm

Not sure if this has any wargaming uses, but might be good in some historical RPG.
Title: Re: Map of Elizabethan London
Post by: LongBlade on September 27, 2013, 04:50:16 PM
Cool.

Must be interesting for folks who live there to compare the old and the new.
Title: Re: Map of Elizabethan London
Post by: undercovergeek on September 27, 2013, 06:18:24 PM
Quote from: LongBlade on September 27, 2013, 04:50:16 PM
Cool.

Must be interesting for folks who live there to compare the old and the new.

having recently finished the tudors series thats great - i love the City of London as opposed to London - some of the buildings there are great
Title: Re: Map of Elizabethan London
Post by: Staggerwing on September 27, 2013, 06:23:52 PM
I keep forgetting that there is a City of London within the rest of 'just plain' London. 2000 years (and more) of history within a 'square mile'.
Title: Re: Map of Elizabethan London
Post by: undercovergeek on September 27, 2013, 06:34:14 PM
its a bit soul destroying to find a starbucks or a costa on the junction of 2 great old streets in the heart of tudor london but you can still tell what it used to be