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Plan of Overland Telegraph from Port Darwin to Port Augusta (Sheet 1) [cartographic material] / compiled by Alexander Ringwood [C 93/HIRES] • Archival map/chart

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Summary

Compiled and drawn in the Office of the Post Master General and Superintendent of Telegraphs in 1873, this map shows the boundaries of Hundreds and Counties of the northern most section of the telegraph and includes natural features of the country from surveys and explorations made by the Surveyor General, telegraph construction parties and others. There are manuscript additions showing the route of McMinn's exploring party, signed by Jno.H.P. in 1877.

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Physical description

Map
lithograph
34 x 67 cm

Dates / Publication details

1873, 1877

Subject

Overland Telegraph Line (N.T. and S.A.) -- Maps
Northern Territory -- Discovery and exploration

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Digitisation information

Date

09/05/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

10,970 x 7,224 pixels (79.2 MP)

Size

237.80 MB

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