Rough Sketch of 200 miles of the western portion of British New Guinea, including rivers

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Map of British New Guinea with notes on the terrain (‘Low country’), vegetation (‘Mangrove, Nipa and Fan Palms’), crops (‘Small plantations Sugar cane & Taro’), coastal features (‘Coral and Sand flats) and people (‘Friendly tribe’, ‘Dariamo Tribe’).

Details
Date
1890
Printer/Publisher
Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane
Publication Location
Brisbane
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Insets

Coat of Arms

Features

Kampong/Village

Crops

Plantation/Forestry Area

River

Tide Data

Bathymetry

Maritime Route

Race/Ethnicity

Colonial Possessions

Jungle/Wooded Area

Mangrove

Wetlands

Shoal

Reef

Library Catalogue

Title
Rough Sketch of 200 miles of the western portion of British New Guinea, including rivers [cartographic material].
Publication Date
1890
Map Data
Scale 1:316,800.
Format
1 map
Extent
1 scans.
Additional Information
Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane
Publisher Details
[S.l.] : Surveyor General's Office, Brisbane
Subjects
Papua New Guinea, Western -- Maps; Maps
Shelfmark
D44:9 (3)
Permalink
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph020233684
Aleph System Number
20233684
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Cylindrical projection: International boundaries: Forests: Mangrove swamps.
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: D44:9 (3) Provenance note: Donation.

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