“Brilliant service. The seller reported a delay in the frame style, a second choice was immediately substituted, (visual choices were made available), and the shipment completed without any problem. He was candid, honest, and thorough. The item is stunning! It is the focal point in the living room,”
Print only · ships rolled in a protective tube, ready to frame
Archive Notes
| Genre | Nautical Chart |
| Artist | U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey |
| Subject | Cape Ann Massachusetts nautical chart |
| Circa | c. 1900–1930 |
| Medium | Giclée on 325gsm archival matte |
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Cape Ann Nautical Chart Massachusetts Early 20th CenturyU.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey · c. 1900–1930
Archive Print Co. · archival reproduction
$80.00
Print Only · Ships Unframed
4.7567 customer reviews
Free U.S. shipping · arrives Oct 27 to Nov 3
Museum-grade archival paper
U.S. orders are printed and framed in the U.S.
30-day returns from delivery · damaged arrivals reprinted free
Archive Notes
| Genre | Nautical Chart |
| Artist | U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey |
| Subject | Cape Ann Massachusetts nautical chart |
| Circa | c. 1900–1930 |
| Medium | Giclée on 325gsm archival matte |
Size Comparison
We restore and reproduce vintage maps, charts and prints on museum-grade paper.
The Story Behind the Print
This meticulously detailed nautical chart captures Cape Ann, Massachusetts, during the early 20th century, when coastal surveying reached new levels of precision. Created by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, these vintage coastal maps were essential navigation tools for the busy maritime traffic around Gloucester, Rockport, and the treacherous waters off the North Shore.
The chart showcases the technical mastery of early 1900s hydrographic surveying, with careful depth soundings, hazard markers, and coastal features that guided countless vessels through these historically significant fishing grounds. Cape Ann's granite shores and hidden ledges made accurate navigation crucial for the thriving New England maritime economy, from fishing fleets to coastal steamers.
Reproduced on 325gsm museum-grade archival matte paper using giclée printing with archival inks, ensuring this vintage nautical chart maintains its navigational precision and historical character.
Colors may vary slightly between screens and the finished piece — the print will always be richer.
About the Frame
Framed pieces are built to order in solid wood with clear acrylic glazing, dry-mounted artwork, a kraft paper dust cover, and hanging wire. Each piece arrives ready to hang. No mat. Satin Black has a 7/8-inch face and adds 1.25 inches to the total width and height. Slimwood Silver and Slimwood Gold have a 1 1/8-inch face and add 1.75 inches to the total width and height.
The selected size refers to the artwork itself. Framed orders are custom made and ship within 7 to 10 business days, free in the U.S. See our shipping and return policies for framed piece details.
Customer notes
From our collectors
4.7567 customer reviews
“I absolutely LOVE this map; the quality is worth the price! We own a retail seafood company and recently renovated. This map is the centerpiece that I am feeding off of the decor for the entire retail area. Shipping was right on and actually came earlier than expected within a week! Quality company for sure. Can't wait to order more maps !”
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