Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty

Title:

Amoy Inner Harbour - Xiamen

Date:

1905

Medium:

copper engraving

Size:

98 x 64.5 cm

Description:

China - East Coast - Amoy Inner Harbour. Surveyed by J. Eldridge, Deputy Coast Inspector, I.M. Customs Service. assisted by H.C. Muller, Capt. C.J. Williams, and Messrs. F.W. Callsen, R. Douglas and W.H. Barley. 1903.

Magnetic Variation in 1920. Soundings in Fathoms. London, Published at the Admiralty, 27th Jany., 1905. under the Superintendence of Captain A. Mostyn Field, R.N., Hydrographer. Engraved by Weller and Addison. Chart no. 1764.

 

A fascinating and detailed chart of the Amoy Inner Harbour showing the City of Amoy on the island of Kulangseu and on the west coast of Amoy Island. Many of the main buildings and trading companies are shown along with the roads. Also anchorages, bridges, docks, forts, lighthouses and piers.

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Item Code:

MA8154

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