A town's harbor or water access actually came to be called its "road
" (see the full *map of Madras by Herman Moll, 1726*) Source: ebay, Feb. 2005
- Date
- 1726
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Herman Mol
- Place
- Chennai
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 1,656 × 727 pixels
Public domain
Reason: its maker died long enough ago that the copyright has expired.
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