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London & Birmingham Railway.[proposed route]

Description: A map of the proposed route with elevations at the bottom. The verso describes the attempt to get this route approved by Parliament, having passed the House of Commons and being sent on the the House of Lords. This seems to have been the route adopted and still in use today. Note George Stephenson & Son listed as Engineers. Submap: Section of the Line of Railway shewing the Rise and Fall. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Text of the proposal to build this railway.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1832
Call number: 87461
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Railway and stage routes to Anchor, New Mexico's greatest gold camp

Rare Books

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priJLC_TRAN_001141

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Kashnor notes, "Chart of the North Coast of North America, from Behring Strait to Davis Strait, shewing the discoveries made by Capt. McClure and other explorers, the route of the sledge party under Lieut. Cresswell, and the track of the Phoenix by which Lieut. Cresswell returned to England. In this expedition the North-West Passage was discovered." See also 105:022M for map printed one year earlier. Explanation of routes and explorers discoveries. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 31.

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London & Birmingham Railway.[proposed route]

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