Esquimalt & Victoria Harbours

Vancouver Island. Esquimalt and Victoria Harbours. Surveyed by Captn. G.H. Richards, R.N., and others, 1858-62. With corrections to 1895 by Lieut. B. M. Chambers, R.N.. About 5 inches to 1 mile. Author, Publisher, &c.: Admiralty (No. 576) London. [Esquimalt and Victoria, 1864; 1907]. Drawn for engraving by E.J. Powell; At head of title: North America, west coast. Relief shown by bathymetry, soundings in feet, and hachures. Includes nautical features, streets, and footprints of significant buildings. Two views of Fisgard Lighthouse, bottom right. First published 1864, updated and corrected. Latest date on map 1911. corr. 1907

In Collection:

• Early British Columbia Maps

Creator

• Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Contributor

• Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
• Chambers, B. M.

Subject

• Nautical charts
• Harbors

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Penfold Number: 460

Keyword

• Penfold Category: Esquimalt and Victoria, 1864, 1907

Date created

• 1907

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 sheet

Alternative title

• Vancouver Island. Esquimalt and Victoria Harbours

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia
• British Columbia--Esquimalt
• British Columbia--Victoria

Coordinates

• 48.43753, -123.44191
• 48.43569, -123.41174
• 48.4359, -123.35155
• 53.99983, -125.0032

Chronological coverage

• 1858 to 1911

Additional physical characteristics

• 1:12,672

Physical repository

• National Archives (Great Britain)

Collection

• Early BC Maps Collection

Provenance

• National Archives of the UK

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Sponsor

• Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.

Genre

• maps (documents)
• historical maps

Archival item identifier

• National Archives Number: CO700-BRITISH COLUMBIA29

Date digitized

• April 12, 2010

Technical note

• 600 dpi jpg
• Watermarks added to images by KM, JF, and CDW. Metadata by JTP April 27, 2010.

Rights

• These images are provided under license by The National Archives of the UK and cannot be reproduced or copied without their permission. To purchase high-resolution tiff files of these maps for publication, contact: image-library@nationalarchives.gov.uk Tel: +44 (0)20 8392 5225. A scale of reproduction fees applies for commercial publication, exhibition display or TV broadcast. Details on request. Request should cite the National Archives Number. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. These images are provided for research only.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/rxgy-b779

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