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British North America East Coast Newfoundland : St. John's Harbour   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Great Britain. Hydrographic Office, issuing body
Title
British North America East Coast Newfoundland : St. John's Harbour
Publisher
London : Published at the Admiralty
Description
1 map ; 93 x 59 cm folded to 50 x 66 cm
"Engraved from the original drawings under the direction of Capt. G. A. Belford R.N. by J & C Walker."
"Published at the Admiralty, Jany. 1st 1864
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights; depths shown by soundings in fathoms
Mounted on linen
Includes one coastal profile of St. John's Harbour
Showing roads, public buildings, naval yards, warfs
Lighthouses shown in red
"Sold by J. D. Potter, Agent for the sale of the Admiralty Charts, 31 Poultry & 11 King St. Tower Hill."
Early Canadian nautical maps were referred to as "Bayfield charts" in honour of Henry Wolsey Bayfield who began in the early 1800s charting the waterways of Canada

Subjects: Newfoundland and Labrador -- Navigation -- Maps.; Nautical charts -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador.; Canada -- Maps.; McGill University Library Digitized Title; Bayfield Project; Nautical charts -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador; Nautical charts; Newfoundland and Labrador -- Navigation -- Maps; Canada -- Maps; Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Newfoundland and Labrador -- Labrador
Language English
Publication date 1864
publication_date QS:P577,+1864-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: mcgilluniversity; mcgilluniversityrarebooks; toronto
Accession number
McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-022-18902
Source
Internet Archive identifier: McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-022-18902
https://archive.org/download/McGillLibrary-rbsc_map_bayfield-022-18902/rbsc_map_bayfield-022.pdf
  • IA contributor: McGill University Library

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