Walter Burley Griffin's Plan of Canberra as finally revised and accepted [cartographic material] : five feet contour lines
- Bib ID:
- 3665675
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale indeterminate (E 149°08ʹ/S 35°18ʹ)
- Description:
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- [Sydney : Building Pub. Co.], 1913
- 1 map.
- Series:
- Eric Milton Nicholls collection
- Notes:
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- Photographic reproduction in black and white of a popular republication by a commercial building magazine of Griffin's first design of Canberra. Originally issued in colour in 1913, the original title "Canberra, Federal Capital of Australia : preliminary plan" appears clearly on this reproduction, and shows proposed roads, buildings, plantings, water features and land use for the central area of the city, Civic-Manuka. Relief is shown by contours, and spot heights.
- "This proof is published as a supplement to 'Building and real estate magazine', 12th Dec. 1913, as a courtesy by the Hon. Minister of Home Affairs".
- Original map issued with a scale [1:19,200] or 1600 ft. to an inch.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-150144249
- Vernon inventory, pt. 1/1, no. 10
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from Marie and Glynn Nicholls, 2006.
- Reproduction:
- Photographic reproduction. [s.l. : s.n., 19--]. 1 photograph : b&w ; 12.8 x 13.8 cm.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1913
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
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- Plan of Canberra as finally revised and accepted
- Canberra, Federal Capital of Australia, preliminary plan
- Related Records:
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1937
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1913
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