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Proposed north-south railway. Diagrams showing relative merits of alternative routes based on data prepared by Professor Griffith Taylor [cartographic material]
Bib ID 714135
Format MapMap
Author
Commonwealth Railways (Australia)
 
Scale Scale [1:12,672,000]. 200 miles to an inch. 
Description 1919-1921. 
10 ms. maps , 2 diagrams : col.; on tracing linen ; 31.7 x 36.1 cm. or smaller, bound in cover 24.4 x 39.5 cm. 
Notes

Set of manuscript maps and diagrams showing the proposed north-south railway of Central Australia against livestock distribution, Great Artesian Basin, connections with Queensland railways, vegetation, rainfall; cattle and sheep distributions, population and economic regions.

Maps signed by 'N.C.B', Commonwealth Railways Commissioner.

Maps and diagrams numbered: S/­871-S/­875, S/­877, S/­879, S/­889-90, S/­892, S/­898, S/­906.

Map 18 of Harvey special map collection.

Subjects Railroads - Australia - Maps.  |  Australia - 1919-1921 - Maps.
Form/genre Manuscript maps.

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