[Sketch map of Bowman Island, Antarctica]
- Bib ID:
- 7247167
- Format:
- Map
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:775,000 (E 100°00ʹ--E 105°00ʹ/S 64°30ʹ--S 65°30ʹ).
- Description:
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- [1938]
- 1 manuscript map : linen paper, colour ; 14.4 x 30.5 cm, on sheet 33.5 x 46.3 cm
- Series:
- Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) map collection ; no. 2/3/38.
- Notes:
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- Sketch map of Bowman Island, Antarctica showing the approximate positions of the island with information taken from Mawson's map drawn in black, from Admiralty Chart 3171 (Jan. 1933 edition) drawn in red, from Norwegian Whalers Assurance Assn. atlas 1936 drawn in blue, from report of RSS William Scoresby 1936 drawn in green. Also showing sea tracks of S.Y. Discovery drawn in black, and R.R.S. William Scoresby drawn in green. Relief shown by soundings.
- "Rough draft; copy sent to Sir Douglas Mawson; reply from Sir Douglas with sketch 12.7.38 see file"
- "118"
- "Note. the soundings underlined in red are shown on Admiralty chart and on Mawson map"
- "See memo to Chief Draftsmen, 21.6.38"
- "Copy of B22"
- Title devised by cataloguer.
- National Library of Australia’s copy acquired by arrangement with Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR).
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Mawson, Douglas, Sir, 1882-1958
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) map collection.
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- Until 2028 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1958
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1938
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