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Map of the Province of Manitoba

Description

Map of the Province of Manitoba in 1871. Contains town names, Indigenous villages, bodies of water, mountain ranges. Mountains are denoted by topographic lines. Some prairie areas have short descriptions of their quality.

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Details
Title:

Map of the Province of Manitoba

Creator:

A. J. Russell

Type:

cartographic

Genre:

Early maps

Subject(s):

Mountains
Bodies of water
Rivers
Lakes & ponds
Prairies
Winnipeg
Fort Garry
1871

Date:

1871

Physical form:

1 map : colour ; whole sheet 50 x 50

Resolution:

600

Width (px):

12555

Height (px):

12337

Image orientation:

normal*

Colour space:

RGB

Scanning software:

ImageMill Imaging Library v3.000 2013

Note:

Upper right text is cut off in the original map.
A chart in the upper left corner shows a township subdivision. A list towards the upper right of the map shows electoral divisions and the number of electors in certain areas. Notes at the very bottom describe the distance from Fort Garry to various locations.

Note:

Scale is 1:633,600.

Identifier (local):

G/3540/0/1871

Identifier (MD5):

2fc67f6614de390a4eac1c74bd9a53ea

Funding:

Material digitized as part of an Academic Innovation Fund (AIF), awarded in 2018. For more information see: http://avptl.info.yorku.ca/academic-innovation-fund/ .

Province:

Manitoba

Country:

Canada

Continent:

North America

Coordinates:

49.810687, -97.491609

Rights/Usage:

PUBLIC DOMAIN

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