Canberra and the Federal Capital Territory: this map is supplied free with Grover's Descriptive guide to Canberra, 1:21,120
- Containers:
- Folder 1
- Component identifier:
- Item 3
- Content Summary:
- Street map of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, based on Walter Burley Griffin's 1918 plan, showing existing streets and buildings in red, with proposed building sites and water features in colour. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Citation: Australian National Bibliography 1901-1950, no. 12785 [col. map]. Originally issued with: A descriptive guide to Canberra / compiled by Harry Grover. Melbourne : Brown Prior Co., 1927, which was issued to coincide with the opening of Parliament House, 1927. Includes key to references and notes on the Federal Territory. Panel title: Canberra and the Federal Capital Territory Descriptive guide to Canberra Grover's descriptive guide to Canberra. Partial contents: Ancillary map on recto: The Federal Capital Territory. [scale not given]. Ancillary map on verso: Canberra Golf Links. Scale [ca. 1:2,400]. 200 ft. to an inch. 63 x 55 cm., on sheet 87 x 56 cm., folded to 22 x 14 cm.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- Acquired by the National Library of Australia from Anne Weston, T.C.G. Weston's daughter. Maps 1 and 5 are annotated in pencil on verso "From Miss Anne Weston 6/5/70"
- Names:
- Weston, Anne, Miss
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- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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