Istanbul - This set of plans on Archnet is a complete set of the&nbsp;<span style="font-style: italic;">Plan d'Assurance de Constantinople </span>(Insurance Plan of Constantinople), issued by Charles E. Goad, a London-based civil engineer, in three volumes between 1904-1906. The fire insurance maps show building footprints, usages, and materials in the city of Istanbul.<div><br></div><div>Volume I, Stamboul, was published in September 1904. It included sheets 1-20 at 1/600 scale, with a key map, index sheet, and "Explanation of Signs" sheet.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>Volume II, Pera &amp; Galata, was published in December 1905. It included sheets 24-30 &amp; 35-45 at 1/600 scale, with a key map and two index sheets.</div><div><br></div><div>Volume III,&nbsp;Kadi-Keui, was published in April 1906. It included sheets 51-64 at a 1/1,200 scale, with a key map and index sheet.</div><div><br></div><div>Individual sheets can be downloaded from the list below.</div>

Plan d'Assurance de Constantinople

Type
map
Year
1904
This set of plans on Archnet is a complete set of the Plan d'Assurance de Constantinople (Insurance Plan of Constantinople), issued by Charles E. Goad, a London-based civil engineer, in three volumes between 1904-1906. The fire insurance maps show building footprints, usages, and materials in the city of Istanbul.

Volume I, Stamboul, was published in September 1904. It included sheets 1-20 at 1/600 scale, with a key map, index sheet, and "Explanation of Signs" sheet. 

Volume II, Pera & Galata, was published in December 1905. It included sheets 24-30 & 35-45 at 1/600 scale, with a key map and two index sheets.

Volume III, Kadi-Keui, was published in April 1906. It included sheets 51-64 at a 1/1,200 scale, with a key map and index sheet.

Individual sheets can be downloaded from the list below.

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Turkey

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English
French

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each sheet: 53 x 62 cm

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