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German Naval Chart of The Hermit Islands, Papua New Guinea

German Naval Chart of The Hermit Islands, Papua New Guinea

SKU: 8753
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Title:
German Naval Chart of The Hermit Islands, Papua New Guinea

Date of publication:

  • 1907

    • Printed Measurement:

  • 66.5 x 90 cm sheet size

    • Publisher:

  • Dietrich Reimer

    • Colour:

  • black and white

    • Mapmaker:

  • Reichsmarineamt

    • Engraver:

  • F Müllhaupt

    • Stiller Ozean – Hermit Inseln

    This is a German chart of the Hermit Islands in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea. Read more

    German New Guinea, a German protectorate between 1884 and its surrender to Australian troops in 1914, formed the first part of the German colonial empire.

    Condition & Materials

    Imperial German Naval Office chart, sheet size 66.5 x 90 cm, engraved by F. Müllhaupt, black and white, centrefold, date-stamped 18 November 1908, blank verso; breakwaters and lights highlighted in colour; shows sands, soundings etc, with interior detail of relief and vegetation; inset profiles. Read less