showing explorations and surveys : also the location of the proposed line for an interoceanic ship canal Philp, J. B. (James B.) cartographic map cartographic image Maps. dcu 1872 1873 monographic [Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Surveying Expedition, [1872-1873] Park Place, N.Y. : The Graphic Co. Photo-Lith, manufacturer [1872-1873] eng

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9 maps ; 67 x 70 cm or smaller, mounted on cloth. Plate No. 1. Map of Nicaragua showing explorations and surveys by U.S. Surveying Expeditions of 1872 & 1873 : also the location of the proposed line for an Interoceanic Ship Canal / passed Assistant Engineer G.M. Greene, U.S.N. & James B. Philip, Draughtsmen -- Plate No. 12. General plan of lock, as proposed for the Nicaragua Ship Canal (scale 40ft. to an inch) -- Plate No. 13. Proposed change in river bed of Rio Grande, with cross sections (scale 160ft = 1in.), scale of cross sections, horizontal, 160ft = 1in., vertical, 50ft = 1in.) -- Plate No. 14. Proposed change in bed of River to accommodate the line of Canal (scale, 160ft=1in.) -- Plate No. 15. Map of junction of Rio Grande and Tola Rivers, showing proposed Culvert under the Canal -- Plate No. 16. Nicaragua Ship Canal, proposed transverse section (scale 1/480 or 40 feet = one inch) / James B. Philp, Draughtsman -- Plate No. 17. U.S. Nicaragua Surveying Expedition, Gorda Bay - Nicaragua, surveyed 1873 / by Comr. E.P. Lull, U.S.N., assisted by Commander A.V. Reed ... (scale 1:20,000) -- Plate No. 18. U.S. Nicaragua Surveying Expedition, Monkey Point Harbor, surveyed 1873 / by Comr. E.P. Lull, U.S.N. ... (scale 1:20,000) -- Plate No. 19. Map showing difference of level between Lake Nicaragua & Lake Managua / surveyed & Levelled by Lt. E.H.C. Leutze, U.S.N., J.W. Miller, U.S.N. & J. FosterCrowell, C.E., (scales 1:20,000, vertical 1:400). by U.S. Surveying Expeditions of 1872 & 1873 ; G.M. Greene & James B. Philp, Draughtsmen. Relief shown by hachures. Exhibited in G&M exhibit "In search of a Canal Route", # plate #1. DLC In upper margin: Plate No. 1. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Gift, Leland S. Conness, March 23, 1927. Scales differ. Canal Zone. Rivers Nicaragua Maps Waterways Nicaragua Maps Canals Nicaragua Maps Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua) Maps Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua) Charts, diagrams, etc Nicaragua Nicaragua Canal G4852.N5C2 svar .M2 Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4852nm.gct00280 2014589386 hdl:loc.gmd/g4852nm.gct00280 rda DLC 140616 20250607061046.8 18189507 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng