Ceylon 1:253,440 / drawn & printed by Survey Department
- Bib ID:
- 7014306
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Ceylon. Survey Department, cartographer, issuing body
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Map index at National Library of Australia
- Edition:
- Various editions.
- Scale:
- Scale 1:253,440. 1/4 in. to 1 statute mile. ; transverse Mercator projection (E 79°20ʹ--E 81°55ʹ/N 9°50ʹ--N 5°50ʹ).
- Description:
-
- Ceylon : Survey Department ; London : War Office ; 1942-1967
- maps : colour ; on sheets 103 x 68 cm or smaller
- Series:
- GSGS (Series) ; 4673.
- Full contents:
-
- Sheet 1: Section 1 [north-west]
- Sheet 2: Section 2 [north-east]
- Sheet 3: Section 3 [south-west]
- Sheet 4: Section 4 [south-east]
- Notes:
-
- Topographic map series of Sri Lanka showing roads, tracks, footpaths, railways, boundaries, water features, vegetation, cultivation, swamps, buildings and built-up areas. Relief shown by contours, hypsometric tints and spot heights. Depths shown by contours.
- Some sheets have "reproduced from Ceylon, quarter inch, 1947 edition by War Office 1955."
- Grid: Ceylon Belt. Referenced to nearest 1,000 yards.
- Standard map series designation: Series HIND CLN4 or U571 (GSGS 4673)
- "Ceylon quarter inch".
- Includes index map to adjoining sheets.
- Also available online https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-374555489
- Subject:
- Sri Lanka -- Maps
- Time Coverage:
- 1942, 1967
- Other authors/contributors:
- Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section, cartographer, issuing body
- Also Titled:
- Ceylon: quarter inch
- Related Records:
-
This belongs to the [Manfred Claasz collection of maps of Sri Lanka and New South Wales].
This collection contains 15 records. - Copyright:
-
In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2037 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1967
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