Pacific Ocean [cartographic material] / compiled and drawn in the Cartographic Section of the National Geographic Society for the National geographic magazine ; Gilbert Grosvenor, editor ; Albert H. Bumstead, chief cartographer ; culture by James M. Darley ; physiography by Charles E. Riddiford
- Bib ID:
- 2473546
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- National Geographic Society (U.S.). Cartographic Division
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale 1:35,000,000. 552.4 miles = 1 in. at the Equator ; Mercator proj. (E 94°--W 67°/N 66°--S 56°)
- Description:
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- Washington, D.C. : The Society, 1936
- 1 map : col. ; 51 x 64 cm., on sheet 80 x 99 cm.+ index (24p.)
- Series:
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- Braga special map collection.
- Daisy Bates special map collection.
- Notes:
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- Map of Pacific Ocean showing principal shipping routes and distances in nautical miles, capitals of countries, other capitals, cities and towns, naval bases, highways, railways, swampy regions, glaciers, reefs, sand, mountains, and areas mandated by Australia, Japan, Great Britain, United States, France, Chile, and New Zealand in red. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by contours.
- Accompanied by booklet titled "Index to the National Geographic Society's New Map of the Pacific Ocean with 73 insets showing in detail important archipelagoes and islands", The Society, Washington, 1937. Booklet includes index and essay 'The society's new map of the Pacific' by Gilbert Grosvenor.
- Includes 73 enlargements, scales differ, in margin, and list of geographical equivalents.
- National Library of Australia's copy at MAP Daisy Bates Special Col. /113 has handwritten annotation on verso "Pacific Ocean Nat. Geog. Magazine America".
- National Library of Australia's copy at MAP Daisy Bates Special Col. / formerly held at MS 365/93/24.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-229850497
- Subject:
- Pacific Ocean -- Maps
- Time Coverage:
- 1936
- Other authors/contributors:
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Daisy Bates special map collectionBraga special map collection (AuCNL) 3081246.
This collection contains 71 records.This belongs to the Daisy Bates special map collection (AuCNL)1030147Braga special map collection.
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- Publication date:
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