English Channel
Title
English Channel
Subject
English shipping routes
Description
2nd edition, 1905 Philip's Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas. Edited by George Philip. Published by George Philip & Son and London Geographical Institute in 1905. Maps are double page, printed in full color, including general maps and diagrams, navigation charts and physical maps. Showing mail routes, steamship routes, distances, cities, towns, populations, naval stations, cables, light houses, navigable waters, canals, roads and railroads. Depth shown by gradient tints and soundings. Atlas also includes statistical summary: table of distances, list of British and American consulates, Foreign money values, and index. It's bound in half leather dark blue cloth covered boards with "Philips' Mercantile Marine Atlas Of The World" embossed on the front cover and the spine in gilt.
Creator
George Philip
Source
David Rumsey
Date
1905
Contributor
Diane Jakacki
Rights
Public
Language
English
Identifier
https://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/s/t55kv3
Coverage
English Channel
Files
Collection
Reference
George Philip, English Channel, 1905
Cite As
George Philip, “English Channel,” Mapping History, accessed May 16, 2024, http://maps.omeka.bucknell.edu/items/show/298.