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1 item (originally an enclosure to despatch number 23 of 1892) extracted from CO...
Catalogue reference: MPG 1/908
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This record is about the 1 item (originally an enclosure to despatch number 23 of 1892) extracted from CO... dating from 1892 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPG 1/908
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1892
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally an enclosure to despatch number 23 of 1892) extracted from CO 422/7. Sketch map showing the rivers and an outline of the coast of British New Guinea (now Papua New Guinea), with 4 views of the mountains as seen from various points. Scale: 1 inch to 4 miles. Compass indicator. Surveyed by J B Cameron, March 1892. W Knight, Government Engraver. Printed at the Government Engraving and Lithographic Office, Brisbane, Queensland.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 86.6 cm x 75.4 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3981597/
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