Vancouver Island. Victoria Harbour

Vancouver Island. Victoria Harbour. Surveyed by Captn. G.H. Richards and the Officers of H.M.S. ""Plumper,"" 1859. The town and harbour from a plan by T.C. Sorby ... 1904. Amended by Capt. J.F. Parry ... 1905. Entrance from a survey by Lieut. B.M. Chambers, R.N. 1895 About 8 inches to 1 mile. Author, Publisher, &c.: Admiralty (No. 1897b) London. [Victoria, 1861; 1907]. Drawn 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. First Nations reserves shown. First published 1861, updated and corrected. Latest date on map 1911. corr. 1907

In Collection:

• Early British Columbia Maps

Creator

• Great Britain. Hydrographic Office

Contributor

• Sorby, Thomas Charles
• Richards, G. H. (George Henry)
• Chambers, B. M.
• Powell, E. J.

Subject

• Indigenous peoples
• Nautical charts
• Harbors

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Penfold Number: 580
• National Archives Number: CO700-BRITISH COLUMBIA30

Keyword

• Penfold Category: Victoria, 1861, 1907

Date created

• 1907

Resource type

• Still Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 sheet

Alternative title

• Victoria Harbour

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia
• British Columbia--Victoria

Coordinates

• 48.4165, -123.39681
• 48.4359, -123.35155
• 53.99983, -125.0032

Chronological coverage

• 1861 to 1911

Additional physical characteristics

• 1:7296

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

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/hxhx-na60

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