The Sand River
The river loops across the town area in slow meanders. Its line is the one natural curve in a plan that is otherwise made of straight roads and planned blocks.
Tabula geographica minimalis · South Africa
Virginia — Virginia Map Poster & Print
28.1039° S / 26.8659° E
A mining town strung along the Sand River, its streets set among the flat, open goldfields of the Free State
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Virginia Map Poster & Print
Virginia sits on the level plains of the northern Free State, where the Sand River winds through a landscape shaped by gold mining. From above, the town looks like several pieces placed side by side. Residential suburbs, broad roads and open ground are spaced apart, and the lines of mine property and the river run between them.
The town grew around the goldfields of the mid-twentieth century and still shares that story with nearby Welkom. On a map this history shows in the layout. Streets were planned in blocks rather than grown from an old core. Wide gaps separate the neighbourhoods, and service roads reach out towards the old shafts and works on the edge of town.
A Virginia map poster makes that planned, spread-out form easy to read. The river's loops add the only soft curves to a composition that is otherwise made of straight roads and rectangular suburbs. In monochrome, the empty veld around the town matters as much as the streets. It gives the plan room and shows how the town sits on the open plain.
- Incolae
- 122,502
- Coordinatae
- 28.1039° S / 26.8659° E
- Altitudo
- 1326 m
- Zona horaria
- Johannesburg
- Regio
- Virginia, South Africa
Separate suburbs
The residential areas sit as distinct clusters with open land between them. This is a typical mining-town pattern, and it gives the map several centres instead of one.
Goldfields setting
Roads and rail lines run out towards the mining land around the town. They are a reminder that Virginia was laid out to serve the gold reefs under the plain.
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Cur Virginia
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For people who grew up in the Free State goldfields or worked on the mines, this map is a record of a very specific place. The river, the suburbs and the long roads out to the shafts are all there at a scale that fits on a wall.
You can set your own title, add a subtitle or a meaningful date, and keep or change the coordinates line. Then choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, depending on the room and the frame.
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| Magnitudo impressionis | Resolutio | Fasciculi |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
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Virginia Map Poster & Print — FAQ
Quomodo tabulam Virginia emere possum?
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Qualis est tabula Virginia typis impressa?
In charta opaca praestanti 200 gsm typis imprimitur, una ex sex magnitudinibus, a 30 × 40 cm usque ad 24 × 36″. Tabulae typis impressae incipiunt a $39, missione inclusa.
Possumne tabulam Virginia compagine inclusam emere?
Ita. Elige compagem ex solido ligno, colore nigro, albo, quercu naturali vel ligno obscuro. Vitro infrangibili instructa venit et ad suspendendum parata est. Tabulae compagine inclusae incipiunt a $99, missione inclusa.
Quantum temporis missio sumit, et quanti constat?
Missio gratuita est in plus quam 60 terras. Quodque poster ab proximo ex sociis nostris typographicis in plus quam 30 terris imprimitur et plerumque intra 3–7 dies negotiales advenit. Statum et vestigium sub «Mea mandata» sequi potes. Quaedam terrae 2–5 hebdomades requirunt, et ubi nondum mittimus, situs te ante solutionem monet.
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Mitte nobis imaginem intra 14 dies post missionem acceptam, et eam gratis iterum imprimemus vel pecuniam tibi reddemus.
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Ita. In instrumento huius paginae, titulum, subtitulum et lineam coordinatarum ad libitum muta, et formam ac magnitudinem elige. Emptiones typis impressae, compagine inclusae et digitales omnes exacte figuram tuam adhibent.
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