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Australia, Papua. Sheet 2, Torres Strait, north east and east entrances with the outlying reefs [car...

Australia, Papua. Sheet 2, Torres Strait, north east and east entrances with the outlying reefs [car...

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Australia, Papua. Sheet 2, Torres Strait, north east and east entrances with the outlying reefs [cartographic material] : surveyed by Captain F. P. Blackwood, Lieut. C. B. Yule, Mr. F. J. Evans, Master & Mr. D. Aird, Mate. H.M.S. Fly, 1843-5 : additions from H.M.S. Basilisk 1872 and 1873.

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Full title

Australia, Papua. Sheet 2, Torres Strait, north east and east entrances with the outlying reefs [cartographic material] : surveyed by Captain F. P. Blackwood, Lieut. C. B. Yule, Mr. F. J. Evans, Master & Mr. D. Aird, Mate. H.M.S. Fly, 1843-5 : additions from H.M.S. Basilisk 1872 and 1873.

Publisher

London : Published at the Admiralty 20th Feb.y 1856 under the superintendence of Capt.n Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer : Sold by J. D. Potter, agent for the Admiralty charts, 31 Poultry and 11 King Street Tower Hill, 1856 [ie 1874]

Date

1856 [ie 1874]

Call Numbers

M Ser 4 000/1 A 3004/Map 52

Record Identifier

74VKm6OG44EZ

MMS ID

991020509359702626

Language

English

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale 1: 295 000 (E 142°30'00--E 145°00'00/S 3°00'00--S 10°41'00)

Physical content

1 map ; 61 x 93 cm, on sheet 69 x 103 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Published at the Admiralty 20th Feb.y 1856 under the superintendence of Capt.n Washington R.N.F.R.S. Hydrographer : Sold by J. D. Potter, agent for the Admiralty charts, 31 Poultry and 11 King Street Tower Hill, 1856 [ie 1874]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1856 [ie 1874]

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

Australia, Papua. Sheet 2, Torres Strait, north east and east entrances with the outlying reefs [cartographic material] : surveyed by Captain F. P. Blackwood, Lieut. C. B. Yule, Mr. F. J. Evans, Master & Mr. D. Aird, Mate. H.M.S. Fly, 1843-5 : additions from H.M.S. Basilisk 1872 and 1873.

Portion of title

Torres Strait, north and east entrances with the outlying reefs.

Notes

General note

Relief shown by hachures, spot heights and soundings.

Hydrographic chart of the Torres Strait, Queensland with a portion of Papua New Guinea. Shows islands, reefs and sand bars.

"2422"

In lower margin: "Corrections Feb. 1863, June 69, Aug 72, Apr. 74"

Part of Macarthur Family - Papers, 1789 - 1930 [First Collection], A 3004.

Mitchell Library copy: Stamp: "Reading & Wellbank chart and nautical book sellers 366 George Street"; Bookplate on verso: "Macarthur Camden Park, Fide et Opera"...

Time Period

d1843 d1874

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

M Ser 4 000/1 A 3004/Map 52

Record Identifier

74VKm6OG44EZ

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MMS ID

991020509359702626

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