The island of Trinidad from the latest surveys : shewing [sic.] the lines of railway proposed to be constructed. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title The island of Trinidad from the latest surveys : shewing [sic.] the lines of railway proposed to be constructed.

Creator

  • Author: Basanta, Joseph
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: John Arrowsmith
    Place of Publication: London
  • Name: Henry Hansard
    Place of Publication: London

Date

  • Creation: 1842

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century geography, cities, and proposed rail lines on the island of Trinidad. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Scale not given.
  • Physical Description: 1 map : col. ; 46 x 60 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature - Geography and Maps
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Railroads
  • Keyword: Trinidad
  • Keyword: West Indies
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Railroads -- Trinidad -- Maps.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Trinidad -- Maps.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Coverage Date: 1842
  • Place Name: West Indies Archipelago

Collection

  • Name: Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
    Code: UTAM

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Map

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2011-414
  • OCLC: 730472110
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth231572

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationHardware: BetterLight Super8K
  • Display Note: In lower margin: (716). In upper right margin: "Paper - correspondence respecting the construction of railways in the colonies."
  • Display Note: Text: "Ordered, by the House of Commons to be Printed July 21st 1847."
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