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'Africa - North Coast Egypt The Port of Alexandria. Surveyed... under the direction...

Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/411/11

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MPHH 1/411/11
Date
1882
Description

'Africa - North Coast Egypt The Port of Alexandria. Surveyed... under the direction of Commander A. L. Mansell H.M.S. Tartarus 1857'. Approximate scale: 21,618. Compass indicators. Plan produced by the Admiralty, with corrections to May 1882, for the Royal Engineers' Institute. Insets: Section of breakwater, drawings of beacons and several port approach views. Appears to be a reduced scale copy of Admiralty chart 243: scale: 1:18,200; reduced from original drawing by E J Powell; engraved by J and C Walker; published, 1 September 1857, with corrections 1861 to June 1881.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
63 cm x 91 cm
Physical condition
Photozincographed
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 556
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9093963/

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