(101) Ottawa and Toronto : Toronto land use, 1955 -- Toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- Ottawa land use, 1955 -- Ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys.
4 maps showing urban growth and land use in Ottawa and Toronto. 2 maps 23 x 40 cm, 2 maps 23 x 24 cm. Includes 2 legends. Scale 1:100,000 or one inch to 1.58 miles. Descriptive text on verso: The urban growth maps on this plate and the three which follow it represent the expansion of areas occupied...
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ftdavidrumseyc:oai:N/A:RUMSEY~8~1~323346~90092439 2024-09-15T18:20:23+00:00 (101) Ottawa and Toronto : Toronto land use, 1955 -- Toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- Ottawa land use, 1955 -- Ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. Atlas of Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, Ottawa, Canada, 1957. (101) Ottawa and Toronto. Canada. Department of Mines and Technical Surveys Nicholson, N. L. (Norman Leon) Comtois, Paul Ottawa (Canada) Toronto (Canada) 1955 Full Image Download in JP2 Format 50 64 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~323346~90092439 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/185/14001208.jpg unknown Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch Ottawa 14001.000 https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~323346~90092439 https://media.davidrumsey.com/MediaManager/srvr?mediafile=/Size4/RUMSEY~8~1/185/14001208.jpg 14001.208 Land Use Historical Data Visualization National Atlas Thematic Atlas Atlas Map 1955 ftdavidrumseyc 2024-08-09T09:16:28Z 4 maps showing urban growth and land use in Ottawa and Toronto. 2 maps 23 x 40 cm, 2 maps 23 x 24 cm. Includes 2 legends. Scale 1:100,000 or one inch to 1.58 miles. Descriptive text on verso: The urban growth maps on this plate and the three which follow it represent the expansion of areas occupied by structures, but the small open areas classified as parks and playgrounds on the land-use maps are also included . First edition was in 1906 (see our 1645.000); second edition 1915 (1646.000). The title page of this edition is dated 1957 but the Foreword is dated 1958, as well as the maps on plates 91, 99 and 110. Atlas contains 110 plates, comprising a total of 505 maps in color; additionally, these maps include 57 insets. Bound in pale green boards with burgundy lettering and spine, including spine title "Atlas Of Canada. 1957” in gilt. Loose-leaf binding allows both removal and insertion of individual maps. Inside front cover: Canadian made product by Copeland-Chatterson Limited, Brampton, Ontario. In the Foreword, Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys Paul Comtois explains, "Since the last Atlas of Canada appeared in 1915, the economy of Canada has expanded in all directions. The population of the country has doubled. Newfoundland has joined it as the tenth province, and scientific surveys have revealed to an ever increasing extent the physical nature of its land and water resources. It is, therefore, the purpose o this edition of the Atlas to present, in maps, an outline of the physical background and the economic development of the nation at mid-century and to show how these factors are interwoven to produce the fabric of the life of our people … " In the Preface, Director of Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, N.L. Nicholson continues, “ … the Atlas provides a logical story in maps which embraces historical, physical, human, economic and social and political geography. The story begins with the way in which Canada was explored and mapped. It goes on to show the basic aspects of ... Map Newfoundland David Rumsey Historical Map Collection (Cartography Associates) |
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4 maps showing urban growth and land use in Ottawa and Toronto. 2 maps 23 x 40 cm, 2 maps 23 x 24 cm. Includes 2 legends. Scale 1:100,000 or one inch to 1.58 miles. Descriptive text on verso: The urban growth maps on this plate and the three which follow it represent the expansion of areas occupied by structures, but the small open areas classified as parks and playgrounds on the land-use maps are also included . First edition was in 1906 (see our 1645.000); second edition 1915 (1646.000). The title page of this edition is dated 1957 but the Foreword is dated 1958, as well as the maps on plates 91, 99 and 110. Atlas contains 110 plates, comprising a total of 505 maps in color; additionally, these maps include 57 insets. Bound in pale green boards with burgundy lettering and spine, including spine title "Atlas Of Canada. 1957” in gilt. Loose-leaf binding allows both removal and insertion of individual maps. Inside front cover: Canadian made product by Copeland-Chatterson Limited, Brampton, Ontario. In the Foreword, Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys Paul Comtois explains, "Since the last Atlas of Canada appeared in 1915, the economy of Canada has expanded in all directions. The population of the country has doubled. Newfoundland has joined it as the tenth province, and scientific surveys have revealed to an ever increasing extent the physical nature of its land and water resources. It is, therefore, the purpose o this edition of the Atlas to present, in maps, an outline of the physical background and the economic development of the nation at mid-century and to show how these factors are interwoven to produce the fabric of the life of our people … " In the Preface, Director of Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geographical Branch, N.L. Nicholson continues, “ … the Atlas provides a logical story in maps which embraces historical, physical, human, economic and social and political geography. The story begins with the way in which Canada was explored and mapped. It goes on to show the basic aspects of ... |
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(101) Ottawa and Toronto : Toronto land use, 1955 -- Toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- Ottawa land use, 1955 -- Ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(101) Ottawa and Toronto : Toronto land use, 1955 -- Toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- Ottawa land use, 1955 -- Ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(101) Ottawa and Toronto : Toronto land use, 1955 -- Toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- Ottawa land use, 1955 -- Ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(101) Ottawa and Toronto : Toronto land use, 1955 -- Toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- Ottawa land use, 1955 -- Ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(101) Ottawa and Toronto : Toronto land use, 1955 -- Toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- Ottawa land use, 1955 -- Ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. Compiled from information supplied by the Geographical Branch, (Canada) Department of Mines and Technical Surveys. |
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(101) ottawa and toronto : toronto land use, 1955 -- toronto urban growth, 1793-1955 -- ottawa land use, 1955 -- ottawa urban growth, 1826-1955. compiled from information supplied by the geographical branch, (canada) department of mines and technical surveys. |
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