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The '''[[Wellge map]]''' is an aerial rendering of Pensacola created in [[1885]] by [[Henry Wellge]]. The extremely detailed lithograph is a bird's eye perspective of [[downtown Pensacola]], then a bustling port city. A legend, directory and numbered points of interest line the bottom, along with inset illustrations of three locations: the [[New Continental Hotel]], the [[Navy Yards]] and the [[Merchants' Hotel]].
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The '''[[Wellge map]]''' is an aerial rendering of Pensacola created in [[1885]] by [[Henry Wellge]]. The extremely detailed lithograph is a bird's eye perspective of [[downtown Pensacola]], then a bustling port city.

Latest revision as of 12:55, 3 September 2007

Overview of the Wellge map

The Wellge map is an aerial rendering of Pensacola created in 1885 by Henry Wellge. The extremely detailed lithograph is a bird's eye perspective of downtown Pensacola, then a bustling port city.