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item:- Carlisle Library : Map
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image:- ©
Carlisle Library
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Chart, hand coloured engraving, Position of all the
Lighthouses in the British Isles, scale about 38 nautical
miles to 1 inch, published by J and A Walker, 72 South
Castle Street, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1842.
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Walker 1842
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map feature:-
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table of symbols & compass rose & up is N &
rhumb lines & sea plain & coast shaded &
lighthouses (etc) & harbours
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inscription:-
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printed upper right
CHART / Shewing the Position of all / THE LIGHTHOUSES &C.
/ IN THE / BRITISH ISLES. / and Describing their Respective
Appearances. / By J. & A. WALKER
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inscription:-
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printed bottom
Published March 11th. 1842 by J. & A. Walker, 72, South
Castle Street, Liverpool.
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inscription:-
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printed with scale line
Nautic Miles
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scale line:-
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120 nautical miles = 81.1 mm
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wxh, sheet:-
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37.5x49cm
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wxh, map:-
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334x457mm
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scale:-
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1 to 2700000 ? (1 to 2742972 from scale line, assuming a
statute mile)
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