Port of Manchester

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Port of Manchester

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Title:
Port of Manchester
Title (alt.):
Port of Manchester : plan of the Manchester Ship Canal
Plan of the Manchester Ship Canal
Cartographer:
Hunter, W. Henry
Lithographer:
George Falkner and Sons
Publisher:
Manchester Ship Canal Co.
Name on Item:
W. Henry Hunter, M. Inst., C.E., chief engineer
Date:
1908
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Docks--England--Manchester--Pictorial works
Manchester Ship Canal (England)--Maps
Places:
England > Manchester, City and Borough of (county) > Manchester
England > Manchester Ship Canal
Extent:
1 map : color ; 35 x 147 cm, folded to 23 x 13 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
[Manchester] : [Manchester Ship Canal Company]
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:35,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Oriented with north towards the upper right.
Includes general description, distribution of population, 5 inset maps, diagram of levels of tides, sills, &c at Liverpool and Eastham and illustrations of dock sheds and equipment
Inset maps: Eastham locks -- Canal communications -- Plan of Irlam locks -- Plan of Barton swing bridge and aqueduct -- Enlarged plan of docks.
Cartographer's name signed in lower right.
Identifier:
06_01_015021
Call #:
G5754.M31 1908 .H86
Barcode:
39999065708214