Old Map from the Republic of China Era · New Surveyed Full Map of Beijing's Inner and Outer Cities

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Publishing Date: 2006-01-01
Features: The "New Survey Map of the Inner and Outer Cities of Beijing" has a scale of 1:15000 and dimensions of (61.5×82.1cm). This is a reprinted version from December 1921 (the Republic of China decade 10), with an earlier first edition published by the Commercial Press in Shanghai. For easier reading, the map has been enlarged by 1.15 times, but the scale has remained unchanged to preserve its original appearance. Influenced by Western surveying methods and printing techniques, the map features uniformly drawn roads and symbols, along with clear and consistent handwritten text, showcasing the craftsmanship of mapmakers at the time. This map records the state of Beijing in the 1920s.