1865, English, Map, Single map edition: The Trigonometrical Survey of Sydney 1865 : A Digital Project by the City of Sydney Archives and State Records Authority of New South Wales / Council of the City of Sydney and the State Government of NSW. [electronic resource] : State Records Authority of New South Wales

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Physical Description
  • 1 computer laser optical disk : col. ; 4 3/​4 in.
Published
  • Sydney : State Records Authority, 2003.
Language
  • English

Edition details

Title
  • The Trigonometrical Survey of Sydney 1865 [electronic resource] : A Digital Project by the City of Sydney Archives and State Records Authority of New South Wales /​ Council of the City of Sydney and the State Government of NSW.
Creator
  • State Records Authority of New South Wales
Other Creators
  • Sydney (N.S.W.). Council
  • New South Wales. Department of Lands
Published
  • Sydney : State Records Authority, 2003.
Physical Description
  • 1 computer laser optical disk : col. ; 4 3/​4 in.
Subjects
Map Data
  • Scale 1:480
Notes
  • Title on the disk label: "The Trigonometrical Survey of Sydney 1865 A digital project by The City of Sydney Archives, State Records Authority of New South Wales and the Department of Lands."
  • The Survey is a set of plans showing Sydney from Redfern north to Port Jackson, and from Elizabeth Bay to Pyrmont (the original 1842 boundaries of the City of Sydney).
  • The plans are up to 3 m. long and up to 1 m. wide, to a scale of 40 feet to one inch.
  • The 1865 'Trig' Survey was created by the City Engineer's Dept. of the Municipal Council of Sydney, supervised by the City Surveyor &​ Engineer. First transferred to the Metropolitan Board of Water, Sewerage &​ Drainage in 1880s. Transferred to the State Archives in 1974.
  • The Survey consists in 56 sheets showing the outlines of property boundaries, position of properties within boundaries, location of water and sewerage pipes, and the construction materials of buildings.
  • Also shown are symbols for "fireplugs, fountains, and locks".
  • The Survey was undertaken for the 'better sewerage and water reticulation systems'. Began in 1854, it was finalised in 1865.
  • Hutton and E.L. Burrowes tendered for the early sections. The City Engineer &​ Surveyor was Edward Bell.
  • Each plan was photographed at 220 dpi using PictureGate 8000 digital capture. TIF images were then compressed 40:1 by MrSID compression software.
Language
  • English
Dewey Number
  • 912.9441
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Bathurst Regional Council. Bathurst Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Clarence Regional Library. Clarence Regional Library Headquarters. Open to the public 118909; REF GENR 912.9441 STA Map; Single map English
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection . Open to the public Map; Single map English
Inverell Shire Council. Inverell Shire Public Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Lake Macquarie City Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Macquarie Regional Library. Macquarie Regional Library. Open to the public HELD Not for loan Map; Single map English
Maitland City Council. Maitland City Library Service. Open to the public Rom 250 Map; Single map English
National Library of Australia. Open to the public MAP Nmt 5151 (Ask at the Map Reading Room Desk) Map; Single map English
Newcastle Region Libraries. Newcastle Region Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Shoalhaven Libraries. Nowra (Central) Library. Open to the public Held - Not for loan Map; Single map English
State Library of NSW. Open to the public RAV/ DISC10/ 1309 Map; Single map English
University of Wollongong. University of Wollongong Library. Open to the public .b14927901; 912.9441/5 Map; Single map English
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National Library of Australia. Open to the public MAP Nmt 5151 (Ask at the Map Reading Room Desk) Map; Single map English
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Bathurst Regional Council. Bathurst Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Clarence Regional Library. Clarence Regional Library Headquarters. Open to the public 118909; REF GENR 912.9441 STA Map; Single map English
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales. Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection . Open to the public Map; Single map English
Inverell Shire Council. Inverell Shire Public Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Lake Macquarie City Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Macquarie Regional Library. Macquarie Regional Library. Open to the public HELD Not for loan Map; Single map English
Maitland City Council. Maitland City Library Service. Open to the public Rom 250 Map; Single map English
Newcastle Region Libraries. Newcastle Region Library. Open to the public Map; Single map English
Shoalhaven Libraries. Nowra (Central) Library. Open to the public Held - Not for loan Map; Single map English
State Library of NSW. Open to the public RAV/ DISC10/ 1309 Map; Single map English
University of Wollongong. University of Wollongong Library. Open to the public .b14927901; 912.9441/5 Map; Single map English
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