| Title: |
Map of the proposed seven united provinces of eastern Australia [cartographic material] |
| Scale: |
Scale [ca. 1:20,750,000]
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| Publisher: |
[Sydney : Printed by F. Cunninghhame, 1857]. |
| Date: |
1857 |
| Material Type: |
Map |
| Physical Description: |
1 map : col. ; 17.5 x 10.0 cm. |
| Notes: |
Map of the eastern half of Australia showing the borders of seven proposed states or provinces - Victoria and New South Wales are outlined except New South Wales finishes at the 30 degree latitude ; the eastern border of South Australia is defined but the western border appears undecided; Tasmania is still named Van Dieman's Land; however, the state of Queensland is divided into 3 provinces - Cooks Land (in the south), Leicharts Land (up to the Gulf of Carpentaria), and Flinders Land (along the Carpentaria coast to Torres Strait).
Imprint on map: Sydney : Allan & Wigley, Lith. 23 Bridge St.
Frontispiece map from: Freedom and independence for the golden lands of Australia : the rights of the colonies and the interest of Britain and the world / by John Dunmore Lang. 2nd ed. Sydney : Printed by F. Cunninghhame, 1857.
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm3518 |
| Subjects: |
Representative government and representation -- Australia, Eastern -- Maps.
Australia, Eastern -- Maps.
Australia, Eastern -- [1857] -- Maps.
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| Call Number: | MAP RM 3518 |
| Amicus Number: |
22196323 |
| To cite this item use: |
http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm3518 |
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