Atlantic Ocean &c. Shewing the Communication between Europe, North America and the Pacific. [c1867]
A map of ocean currents, railways, and telegraph cables across the Atlantic Ocean, particularly between North America and Europe. Published around 1867, originally part of Black's General Atlas of the World: a series of fifty six maps containing the latest discoveries and new boundaries, accomp...
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| Format: | Other/Unknown Material |
| Language: | English |
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Adam & Charles Black
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| Subjects: |
Ocean currents
> Railroads
> Telegraph cables
> Rivers
> Bodies of water
> Bays
> Straits
> Seas
> North America
> Atlantic Ocean Region
> United States of America
> Canada
> Atlantic Coast (British Isles)
> British Isles
> Europe
> Greenland
> Iceland
> Portugal
> Spain
> France
> Africa
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| Online Access: | https://digital.library.yorku.ca/yul-1153245/atlantic-ocean-c-shewing-communication-between-europe-north-america-and-pacific-c1867 |
| Summary: | A map of ocean currents, railways, and telegraph cables across the Atlantic Ocean, particularly between North America and Europe. Published around 1867, originally part of Black's General Atlas of the World: a series of fifty six maps containing the latest discoveries and new boundaries, accompanied by introductory description and index. A legend in the upper left of the map shows notations for ocean currents, proposed Pacific Railway routes, existing Trunk Line routes, and Atlantic Telegraph Cables. Major cities and bodies of water are labelled. Scale is approximately 1:27,500,000. Material digitized as part of an Academic Innovation Fund (AIF), awarded in 2018. For more information see: http://avptl.info.yorku.ca/academic-innovation-fund/ . |
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