Artist / Author / Cartographer:
U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office
Title:
Macao to Pedro Blanco including Hong Kong
Date:
1942
Medium:
lithograph, printed in colour
Size:
65 x 98 cm
Description:
Asia. China - South Coast. Macao to Pedro Blanco including Hong Kong. From British Surveys to 1936.
Soundings in fathoms. Heights in feet above high water of Spring tides. Chart No.3199. 8th Edition, May 1933
With small corrections to April 1942. Washington D.C. published Apr. 1916 at the Hydrographic Office, under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy.
Authorities : British Admiralty Chart No. 3026.
A U.S. nautical chart of the Pearl River Delta from 1942. A detailed chart of the Pearl River Delta which was first published by the U.S, Hydrographic Office in 1916. This is the 8th edition of 1933 with small corrections to 1942 and would have been used during the Second World War.
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Item Code:
MA7103
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