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Source Description
Nautical chart of the Atlantic coast of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada, showing Transatlantic telegraph cables operated by the Commercial Cable Company, for distribution to fishing vessels.
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Document identity
localId
bg25bn93v
label
Map showing the Mackay-Bennett cables in the vicinity of the principal fishing grounds
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
bg25bn93v
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Map showing the Mackay-Bennett cables in the vicinity of the principal fishing grounds
description
Nautical chart of the Atlantic coast of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada, showing Transatlantic telegraph cables operated by the Commercial Cable Company, for distribution to fishing vessels.
date
["1886"]
year
1886
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_018483
creators
Rosenberg, Leo von
Commercial Cable Company
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Atlantic Coast (U.S.)--Maps
Atlantic Coast (Canada)--Maps
North Atlantic Ocean--Maps
Navigation--North Atlantic Ocean
Transatlantic cables--Maps
Commercial Cable Company
subjectsGeographic
Canada
Maritime Provinces
New England
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
genreSpecific
Nautical charts
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Canada
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
Commercial Cable Company
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
46
schema:longitude
-64
extent
1 map : color ; 38 x 77 cm, folded in envelope 23 x 14 cm
notes
Nautical chart of the Atlantic coast of northeastern United States and southeastern Canada, showing Transatlantic telegraph cables operated by the Commercial Cable Company, for distribution to fishing vessels.
Relief shown by soundings and isolines.
Includes Extract from the Convention for the Protection of Submarine Cables, Notice to owners and masters of fishing vessels, tide table, and inset map showing the company's transatlantic cables.
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no
dcId
bg25bn93v
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
b97e31ab80436a64