Royal Volunteer Review 1881: Plan of Windsor

A black and white map printed on a fine cotton detailing the grounds of Windsor Park for the Royal Review of 1881. The map 's scale, located at the base, indicates six inches to the statute mile; therefore, the exact proportation of the Windsor Park at this time was to be six miles long by four miles wide. The map extends to the Thames River in the North, Cranbourne Wood to the East, Virginia Water in the South, and Old Windsor to the West; indicating the exact park grounds and approximate acreage. The layout details the park itself, workshops, royal gardens, varying farm complexes, lodges, military compound, the castle, and the outlying public towns. The Royal Review of Volunteers in1881 was a ceremonial parade overseen by Her Majesty Queen Victoria and the Royal family.