Seibu ' Nyūginia' gaisetsu [cartographic material]
西部「ニューギニア」概説 [cartographic material]
- Bib ID:
- 4400146
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- [ Japan. Rikuchi Sokuryōbu.]
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [Tokyo : Sanbō Honbu, 1942?
- 1 broadside ; sheet 64.7 x 46.4 cm.
- Series:
- Japanese military mapping of Indonesia, New Guinea and the southwest Pacific Area
- Full contents:
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- 1. Location and Size
- 2. Topography
- 3. Meteorology (including Table 1 showing rainfall from Jan. - Dec. based on a sample from 10 large towns)
- 4. Demography
- 5. Important towns and cities (including those to the south, north and west)
- 6. Transportation (including by land, by river, by sea, & mobile resources)
- 7. Mass Communication (such as radio reception but no telephone or postal services)
- 8. Aircraft services and facilities
- 9. Accommodation (including food, water and fuel facilities such as no gas, no electricity, scarcity of firewood)
- 10. Hygiene (including precautionary warnings of common diseases e.g. malaria)
- 11. Available Resources (including agriculture, livestock farming plus Table 2 showing the estimated number of different types of animals, wood for burning, oil & petrol, and aquaculture such as fishing and pearls).
- Notes:
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- Document to accompany a set of maps of Dutch New Guinea (Irian Jaya), prepared by the Japanese military headquarters to introduce their troops to some of the demographic and environmental conditions they would encounter. The document is arranged in a series of 11 main headings underneath each of which a short explanation is provided.
- "Top secret"--In Japanese.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-251423250
- In Japanese.
- Subject:
- Also Titled:
- Translated title : Outline of Western New Guinea
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 2012 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1942
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