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Map Ten outline sketches of the Island of Hong Kong : to accompany the ordnance map of Hong Kong

[ Ten outline sketches of the Island of Hong Kong ]

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Title

  • Ten outline sketches of the Island of Hong Kong : to accompany the ordnance map of Hong Kong

Names

  • Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers
  • Collinson, Richard, Sir, 1811-1883

Created / Published

  • Hong Kong : Royal Engineers' Office, [1846]

Contents

  • No. 1. Lyeemoon from Hong Kong side -- No. 2. The Lyeemoon from the outside -- No. 3. The Lyeemoon from the Chinese side -- No. 4. The Lyeemoon from the highest peak Hong Kong -- No. 5. Chuck-Chu (Stanley) from the southwest -- No. 6. Chuck-Chu (Stanley) from the north west -- No. 7. The Morrison hill from the northwest -- No. 8. Green Island from the north -- No. 9. Hong Kong Harbour -- No. 10. The Island of Hong Kong.

Headings

  • -  Hong Kong Island (China)--Aerial views
  • -  China--Hong Kong Island

Notes

  • -  "27th August, 1846."
  • -  Panorama.
  • -  Accompanied by index map/diagram (1 sheet ; 44 cm). Also accompanied by title page (1 sheet ; 44 cm.). Annotated in red ink: Register A, no. 6. Annotated in pencil: Gt. Brit. Ordnance Survey.
  • -  ARP

Medium

  • 10 views : mounted on linen ; 35 x 84 cm. or smaller.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G7822.H63A35 s000 .G7

Repository

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

Digital Id

  • htt ps://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/gmdsetmaps.91684552

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91684552

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Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers, and Richard Collinson. Ten outline sketches of the Island of Hong Kong: to accompany the ordnance map of Hong Kong. [Hong Kong: Royal Engineers' Office, 1846] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/91684552/.

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Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers & Collinson, R. (1846) Ten outline sketches of the Island of Hong Kong: to accompany the ordnance map of Hong Kong. [Hong Kong: Royal Engineers' Office] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/91684552/.

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Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers, and Richard Collinson. Ten outline sketches of the Island of Hong Kong: to accompany the ordnance map of Hong Kong. [Hong Kong: Royal Engineers' Office, 1846] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/91684552/>.