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Awarua or Harbr. of the Bluff and New River [copy], 1850, 1856

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Identifier: S00100001_i
Awarua or Harbr. of the Bluff and New River [copy]
Awarua or Harbr. of the Bluff and New River [copy]

Scope and Contents

New Zealand Middle Island - Awarua or Harbour of the Bluff and New River. Surveyed by Capt J.L. Stokes and the Officers of H.M.S. Acheron 1850. Soundings and additions to New River from a Survey by Mr J.T. Thomson in 1856. Including inset: Continuation of New River to Invercargill, Surveyed by J.T. Thomson 1856, and Entrance of Awarua or Bluff Harbour Enlarged Scale.

Dates

  • 1850
  • 1856

Conditions Governing Use

This item has no known copyright restrictions. Please reference Invercargill City Libraries and Archives A0001_S00100001_i when re-using this image.

Extent

From the Series: 33 maps/plans (Map-Boxes 1 - 8 and Drawer West 6 d)

Language of Materials

From the Item: English

Existence and Location of Copies

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Physical Description

Paper [copy].

Dimensions

H 520mm x W 455mm

Content Notes

Natural scale 1/36,400.

London. Published at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty July 24th 1857. Sold by J.D. Potter Agent for the Admiralty Charts 31 Poultry and 11 King Street Tower Hamlets.

Entrance of Awarua or Bluff Harbour, Enlarged Scale. 1867 The following directions for entering the Harbour are by Mr Thomson, Harbour Master but no information has been received of the position of the Buoys alluded to.

Repository Details

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