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Title: The Manchester ship canal

Dates

• Issued: 1898
• Coverage: 1898
• Coverage: 1898 to 1898

Publishers

• The Company? (Manchester)

Summary

Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:35,000 February 1898--lower right. North oriented to the right of vertical. Includes note referencing Manchester Ship Canal Company signed W.H. Collier, Manager. Inset: Manchester docks. Ancillary maps: Distribution of population [along canal] -- canal Communications. Cross sections: Levels of tides ... -- Compartive cross sections [showing 4 canals] -- Plan of Eastham locks -- Warrington section of wharf -- Runcorn docks -- Section of the Haydock Colliery ... -- Planof Irlam locks -- Part section of Partington coal basin -- Section of quay, no. 8 dock on line G H.-- ... quay, dock no. 6, on line I J. -- ... of Manchester dock pier on line C. D. -- Three storied sheds ... -- Barton swing aqueduct -- ... Salford dock piers ... Henry Blacklock & Co. Colour Printers, Manchester--center lower margin. Signature of Chief Engineer in lower right: W. Henry H[...].

1 map : color, dissected, mounted on cloth, and bound ; 34 x 150 cm, folded in cover 25 x 18 cm.

Scale approximately 1:35,000

General Map Collection

Subjects

• Canals England, North West Maps
• manchester Ship Canal (England) Maps
• maps
• 2022-creator-sprint
• England--Manchester
• England
• United Kingdom
• Europe

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-2.978,-2.219,53.493,53.286)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

• Access rights: Public
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Citation

Berry, J. H. Lee. The Manchester ship canal. The Company? (Manchester). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:310

Format

JPEG

Languages

• eng