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Exploring Baltimore Harbor in 1905: A Look at an Old Shipping Map

Take a look at this interesting old map from 1905 showing the shipping lanes and approaches to Baltimore Harbor. Source: Johns Hopkins Sheridan Library.
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Here’s an interesting old map from 1905 showing the shipping lanes and approaches to Baltimore Harbor.

1905 chart of approaches to Baltimore harbor
1905 chart of approaches to Baltimore harbor

Source: Johns Hopkins Sheridan Library

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