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    "title": "Map of the line of the London and Birmingham Railway",
    "description": "Oriented with north to the upper left.",
    "date": "[\"[1837]\"]",
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        "Buckinghamshire (England)--Maps",
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        "\"Engraved expressly for Railroadiana, or a new history of England.\"",
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