Sketch showing the preparations made for breaching the wall of Pekin, 11th &12th October, 1860 [cartographic material] / Lithd. at the Topl. Dep^ot, War Office, Col. Sir H. James, R.E.:F.R.S. &c. Director

Bib ID:
3506419
Format:
Map
Author:
Great Britain. War Office. Topographical Department
Online Version:
National Library of Australia digitised item
Scale:
Scale 1:720.
Description:
  • [Southampton] : Topl. Dep^ot, War Office, Col. Sir H. James, R.E.:F.R.S. &c. Director, 1860
  • 1 map : col. ; 37.9 x 52.3 cm.
Partial contents:
  • Insets: Section through wall. Scale 1:360
  • Section through battery 8" guns. Scale 1:120.
Notes:
  • Map of the Temple of the Earth situated outside the Peking city wall showing preparations to breach the wall. Relief shown by contours.
  • In lower right margin: 25th October, 1860.
  • Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-231242604
  • Library copy signed in right lower margin by G.F. Mann, Lt. Coll. R.E.
Subject:
Time Coverage:
1860
Other authors/contributors:
James, H., 1803-1877
Copyright:

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