Part of Great Barrier Reefs [cartographic material] : [between Cape Upstart and Hervey's Bay / cartographer, J.B. Jukes]
- Bib ID:
- 3673745
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Jukes, J. Beete (Joseph Beete), 1811-1869
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale [ca. 1:3,400,000] (E 147°00'--E 154°00' /S 19°00'--S 25°00').
- Description:
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- [1843]
- 1 map : ms., col. ; 20.4 x 21.7 cm.
- Biography/History:
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In 1842 geologist Joseph Beete Jukes sailed as a naturalist on board H.M.S. Fly despatched to survey Torres Strait, New Guinea, and the east coast of Australia. Their mission was completed in 1846.
- Notes:
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- Map of the northern section of Great Barrier Reef. The map is time-dated through 1843 showing the route of H.M.S. Fly as well as Jukes' own boating excursions. Relief is shown by bathymetric soundings.
- "The degrees of latitude are each equal to 60 geographical miles, the divisions between each represent 15 miles, and the dots between 23 & 24 on the W. side the map enclose spaces of 5 miles or 5 3/4 English miles".
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-232399594
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1843
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1869
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1843
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