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Book A: Survey

Catalogue reference: SVY A/ 807b Shelf Oi*

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SVY A/ 807b Shelf Oi*
Title
Book A: Survey
Date
c.1822
Description

United Kingdom and France: English Channel: Christchurch to Beachy Head, including Isle of Wight and Cap de la Hague to Le Havre

No [Number] 3 Sheet: 'Chart of the Space Eastward of the Meridian of the Needles completed, according to the Scale now on the Copper'. Survey shows coastline, hydrography, lighthouses (Cape Barfleur Light House, Cape de la Heve lighthouse), topography, vegetation, settlements, land marks, sight lines, remarks (including mention of orginal soundings and those subsequent to 1821) and explanatory key. Includes illustrations of ships. Colour manuscript. Watermark: '[James Whatman Turkey Mill] Kent'. Latitude and longitude indicated; no scale shown. 'Copied from the Survey of Captain M [Martin] White by Henry M [Mangles] Denham Assistant Surveyor'; signed: 'Martin White Captain RN [Royal Navy]'. Estimated date: based on the career of Henry Denham

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United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
Dimensions
41 x 35 cm
Physical condition
Slight damage to edges; Evidence of previous repair - glue residue visible
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2365a8b4-2fb3-4a52-a7dd-fa2e7ed20531/

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SVY Book A

Book A: Survey

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