The maps below show the town of Langley in 1910 and 1950. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The provided maps illustrate how the
city
of Langley developed from 1910 to 1950. Overall
, Jordan Street
runs from north to south on the side
of the map, while
Sherman
Street
starts from the middle of Jordan Street
and goes to the east of the town. The city
from a deserted industrial area has been turned into a green comfortable residential place.
According to
the picture, the small townhouses from the west side
of the city
were converted into enormous flats, as well as
the small houses along Sherman
Street
and a factory behind them redeveloped into the mansions named Sherman
Mansions. The cafe from one side
of Sherman
Street
was rearranged to the opposite side
of this
street
. In addition
, a laundry located opposite the cafe was replaced in the northeast corner of the map.
Furthermore
, the railway line and railway workers' houses at the bottom of the map were removed. A store beside the laundry was enlarged and replaced in the region where the cafe was located in the past. A new facility of the city
is a park which is sited between new street
which name is the New Lane and Jordan street
.Submitted by dimash171206 on
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