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Map of contour survey of the site for the federal capital of Australia [cartographic material] / reduced by photolithography from drawing on stone and printed by the Department of Lands, Sydney, New South Wales, from original plan by F.J. Broinowski by authority of the ... Minister for Lands, September, 1910
Bib ID 463853
Format MapMap, OnlineOnline
Online Versions
Scale Scale [ca. 1:9 600]. 800 feet to an inch. (E 149°08'/S 35°18'). 
Description [Sydney : Dept. of Home Affairs?], 1910 
1 map : col. ; 60 x 65 cm. 
Collection Robinson collection. 
Notes

"No. of litho. 10. 1009D".

"Originally drawn on stone by ... O. Fischer and A.G. von Stach under direction of E.S. Vautin, 1910".

"Surveyed under instructions from the Minister of State for Home Affairs [signed] Charles Robt. Scrivener, District Surveyor".

Contour survey with contours at 5 ft. intervals and spot heights, of area Canberra-Red Hill. Includes trig points, proposed railways, notes on topography and soils, 1891 flood level, and 2500 ft. grid.

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http:/­/­nla.gov.au/­nla.map-gmod20

Library's Copy 1 has handwritten note by F.W. Robinson on verso: "Contour survey of the site for the Federal Capital ... Gives approximate flood level in Duntroon area 1891."

Robinson collection.

Subjects Australia - Capital and capitol - Maps.  |  Canberra (A.C.T.) - Surveys - Maps.
Time Coverage 1910 
Other authors/contributors Broinowski, Felix J  |  Scrivener, C. R. (Charles Robert), 1855-1923  |  Australia. Department of Home Affairs  |  New South Wales. Department of Lands

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