Map of the western part of British New Guinea [cartographic material] : from the latest astronomical...
Map of the western part of British New Guinea [cartographic material] : from the latest astronomical observations surveys and explorations / by His Excellency Sir William MacGregor MD, KCMG, CB, and Officers of the British New Guinea Government ; D.J. Brown & W. MacKay, draftsmen.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Brisbane, Queensland : Surveyor-General's Office, 1899.
Date
1899.
Call Numbers
MC 921.4/1899/1 , Z/MC 921.4/1899/1
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale [1:253 440] (E 141°30'--E 147°00'/S 5°00'--S 9°45')
Physical content
1 map on 9 sheets : dissected and mounted on linen, hand col. ; 125 x 191 cm., each sheet folded in cover 25 x 17 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Brisbane, Queensland : Surveyor-General's Office, 1899.
Place of Publication
Queensland
Date Published
1899.
Access and use
Access Conditions
Mitchell Library copy at MC 921.4/1899/1: Sheet 6 missing.
Subjects
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Map of the western part of British New Guinea [cartographic material] : from the latest astronomical observations surveys and explorations / by His Excellency Sir William MacGregor MD, KCMG, CB, and Officers of the British New Guinea Government ; D.J. Brown & W. MacKay, draftsmen.
Other title
British New Guinea.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
New Guinea was British between 1886 and 1906, while the Lieut-Governor reported also to the Governor of Queensland.
Sheet 3: title, key to all sheets; Sh. 2: insets of Torres Straits and Thursday Is.; Sh. 8: inset Daru Roads 1898 by H.H. Stuart Russell.
Mitchell Library copy at Z/MC 921.4/1899/1: Hand-coloured....
Additional physical form availability note
Online at the National Library of Australia.
Time Period
d1899
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MC 921.4/1899/1 , Z/MC 921.4/1899/1
Record Identifier
74VKD8P05jkA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKD8P05jkA
Other Identifiers
MMS ID
991019078419702626
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