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| Title | Coronation souvenir map, 1937 : City of St. John's, Newfoundland |
| Subject | St. John's (N.L.)--Maps
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| Description | Scale [ca. 1:8 000] (W 52°44'40"--W 52°40'45"/N 47°35'20"--N 47°32'40"). Issued to commemorate the coronation of Britain's King George VI; his picture appears at top center with that of his wife Queen Elizabeth, their images superimposed over a Union Jack. The remainder of the margin is filled with advertisements, in colour. "From official plans and actual surveys" (title). Oriented with north towards the upper right. Compass rose. Relief shown by contours, hachures and pictorially. Bar scale in feet. Shows streets and buildings, with building type, and identifies some property owners. Note on elevations. |
| Creator | Ryan, W. P.
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| Place of Publication | Halifax, NS |
| Publisher | Royal Print & Litho Ltd. |
| Date | [1937?] |
| Dimensions of Original | 33 x 64 cm on sheet 71 x 106 cm |
| Location Depicted | Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--St. John's
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| Time Period | 20th Century |
| Language | Eng |
| Local Call Number | G 3439 S33 1932 R9 1937 MAP |
| Type | Still Image |
| Resource Type | Map |
| Format | Image/jpeg |
| Record No | MR-0046 |
| Relation | Has Version: Map of Saint John's, Newfoundland / Ryan, W. P., 1932, record number MR-0030. |
| Source | Print map held in the Map Library. |
| Collection | Map Room |
| Repository | Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Map Library |
| High Resolution | Right click link to download jpeg (3.1 MB) http://collections.mun.ca/maproom/CoronationSouvenirMap.jpg |
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