Naval chart of the Pacific and western Atlantic

"Hydrographic Office. U.S. Navy"--Printed seal at head of title (8 mm in diameter).
"Reproduced with the consent of the Navy Department."
"The Norris Peters Co., photo-litho, Washington, D.C."
Shows the strategic importance of the Hawaiian Islands in relation to South Pacific island territories claimed by England, France, and Germany, illustrated with great circle routes connecting Japan and southeastern Asia to Nicaragua, and eastern Australia and New Zealand to Washington State. Also shows the Americas, most of Australia, and parts of Asia and Greenland.
Scale approximately 1:37,200,000
Scale estimated along the equator.
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.
Prime meridian: Greenwich.
Mercator projection.
Oversize "1" stamped on verso.
Also issued in U.S. Serial Set, 53rd Congress, 2nd session, 1893-1894, Senate Report 227 (Serial Set 3180).

Contained In:

In: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Hawaiian Islands. --Washington : Government Printing Office, 1894 --volume 1, [map 1]

Original Collection:

Edward E. Ayer Collection (Newberry Library)

Citation

United States. Hydrographic Office, "Naval Chart of the Pacific and Western Atlantic", in United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations, Hawaiian Islands (Washington : Government Printing Office, 1894), volume 1, [map 1]. Ayer 172 .U5 1894

Newberry Call Number:

Ayer 172 .U5 1894

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Geographic Area Covered:

Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean, Oceania, Hawaii, America, Western Hemisphere

Original Resource:

Digital reproduction of: 1 map : color ; 55 x 63 cm., folded to 22 x 13 cm.

Digital Image Rights Holder:

Newberry Library

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