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Panama Canal: 'Plan topographique de la région du canal dressé d'après les etudes...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1293
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This record is about the Panama Canal: 'Plan topographique de la région du canal dressé d'après les etudes... dating from 1886 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 925/1293
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1886
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Description (What the record is about)
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Panama Canal: 'Plan topographique de la région du canal dressé d'après les etudes faites par la Compagnie du Canal Interocéanique'. Map of railway and canal routes, the channel coloured red and the embankment yellow. Contours, soundings. Scale: 1 inch to about one third of a mile. Compass indicators. Three sections through the canal. An enclosure in Acting-Consul Mallett's despatch number 44 of 23 August 1886.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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- 43 cm x 30.5 cm
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- Lithographed
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 4069
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3817862/
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Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans
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