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Gold Coast (now Ghana). 'Plan and Longitudinal Section of Preliminary Survey showing...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/826/4
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This record is about the Gold Coast (now Ghana). 'Plan and Longitudinal Section of Preliminary Survey showing... dating from 1891 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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MR 1/826/4
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Date (When the record was created)
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1891
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Description (What the record is about)
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Gold Coast (now Ghana). 'Plan and Longitudinal Section of Preliminary Survey showing Proposed Railway from Axim to the mouth of the River Ankobra ...'. Plan to scale: 1 inch to 1,000 feet [1:12,000]. Section to the horizontal scale: 1 inch to 500 feet [1:6,000]; vertical scale: 1 inch to 20 feet [1:240]. Compass indicators. [By] Charles A Albert Barnes, [?]Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Assistant Colonial Surveyor, 16 September 1891. 2 insets: plan of the landing stage at Fort Saint Anthony, with a reference table; plan of a pier in the Ankobra River; both to scale: 1 inch to 100 feet [1:1,200].
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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)
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English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
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82 cm x 101 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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MS, coloured, on tracing cloth
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Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 1066
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9265265/
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