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C1892
Map of Queensland.
Colonial map of Queensland extending from Stanthorpe to Thursday Island and inland to the South Australian border. With an inset of Australia at top right. The map is divided into political divisions of; Carpentaria, North East, Central and Southern divisions.
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Full Title:
Map of Queensland.
Date:
C1892
Condition:
In good condition, with folds as issued.
Technique:
Lithograph printed in colour.
Image Size:
312mm
x 405mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1892
Description:
Colonial map of Queensland extending from Stanthorpe to Thursday Island and inland to the South Australian border. With an inset of Australia at top right. The map is divided into political divisions of; Carpentaria, North East, Central and Southern divisions.
Herbert Edward Cooper Robinson (1857 - 1933)
Robinson was a founder of the (Royal) Geographical Society of Australasia in 1885, a member of the Geographical Society of New South Wales in the late 1920s and a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society of London. He made many valuable contributions to geographical science and was a delegate to the 1923 Sydney Regional Plan Convention. A friend and technical collaborator of Professor Sir Edgeworth David, he helped to produce David's monumental large-scale Geological Map of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1932. His draughtsmen also produced the maps for Donald Mackay's important aerial surveys of Australia from 1930. 1895 Wentworth Court-Robinson set up his own map-publishing business 1906 Phillip Street 1913 Permanent location at 221-223 George Street. 1917 H. E. C. Robinson Ltd was officially incorporated
