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Map Map exhibiting the navigable rivers, the completed & proposed canals & rail-roads of Great Britain & Ireland : with the coal fields, light houses &c.

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Title

  • Map exhibiting the navigable rivers, the completed & proposed canals & rail-roads of Great Britain & Ireland : with the coal fields, light houses &c.

Names

  • Copley, Charles, cartographer.
  • Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874.

Created / Published

  • [New York?] : [publisher not identified], [1861?]

Headings

  • -  Inland navigation--British Isles--Maps
  • -  Canals--British Isles--Maps
  • -  Rivers--British Isles--Maps
  • -  Railroads--British Isles--Maps
  • -  Coalfields--British Isles--Maps
  • -  Lighthouses--British Isles--Maps
  • -  British Isles

Genre

  • Maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures; depths (marine only) shown by contours and soundings.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Sectioned to 15 panels to enable folding, lightly use-worn, small spot-stains near lower border.
  • -  Signed in ink script on verso on cloth backing: No. 110. Millard Fillmore. May 15, 1861.
  • -  Includes 4 insets: Dublin Bay -- Caledonian Canal -- River Thames from London to Goodwin Sands with part of Kent -- Ramsgate, basin, harbour.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 map : mounted on cloth backing ; 51 x 61 cm, folded to 22 x 13 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G5741.P53 1861 .C6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2015591068

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Copley, Charles, Cartographer, and Millard Fillmore. Map exhibiting the navigable rivers, the completed & proposed canals & rail-roads of Great Britain & Ireland: with the coal fields, light houses &c. [New York?: publisher not identified, ?, 1861] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2015591068/.

APA citation style:

Copley, C. & Fillmore, M. (1861) Map exhibiting the navigable rivers, the completed & proposed canals & rail-roads of Great Britain & Ireland: with the coal fields, light houses &c. [New York?: publisher not identified, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2015591068/.

MLA citation style:

Copley, Charles, Cartographer, and Millard Fillmore. Map exhibiting the navigable rivers, the completed & proposed canals & rail-roads of Great Britain & Ireland: with the coal fields, light houses &c. [New York?: publisher not identified, ?, 1861] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2015591068/>.