Extension of the Electric Telegraph to Canton, Hong Kong, etc. from the Port of Rangoon

infoDower, John; 1860

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Map of a proposed extension of a telegraph system from Rangoon (Yangon, Myanmar) to China. Includes current and projected railways, steam ship routes, and population figures for western China. From the British magazine ‘The Illustrated London News’.

Details
Date
1860
Map Maker
Dower, John
Printer/Publisher
Illustrated London News
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Contour Lines/Elevation

Scale

Written Note/Details

Insets

Legend

Features

River

Road

Railway/Tramway

Telegraph/Telephone

Maritime Route

Population Density

Regional Border

Colonial Possessions

Mountain/Volcano

Library Catalogue

Title
Extension of the Electric Telegraph to Canton, Hong Kong, etc. from the Port of Rangoon [cartographic material].
Publication Date
1860
Map Data
Scale c1:10,000,000.
Format
1 map
Extent
1 scans.
Additional Information
London Illustrated News.
Publisher Details
[S.l.] : London Illustrated News.
Subjects
Southeast Asia -- Maps; Guangzhou (China) -- Maps; Maps
Shelfmark
D1:8 (62)
Permalink
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph020224615
Aleph System Number
20224615
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: International boundaries: Hachures: Railways: Roads: Telegraph lines in operation & proposed.
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: D1:8 (62) Provenance note: Donation.

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