Vintage 1943 North Canterbury Topographical Map

Product Description

Key Features:

• Linen-backed paper map measuring 80cm x 60cm.
• Visible fold lines and a small hole in the mapped area.

Historical Significance:

• This 1943 vintage topographic map of Parnassus is part of the NZMS 1 (New Zealand Map Series 1) topographic map series, specifically Sheet S55 & S56.
• Produced during World War II, it captures critical wartime geographical data compiled by N.Z. Aerial Mapping Ltd.

Scale and Details:

• Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile (1:63,360).
• Covers the North Canterbury locality, including:
  • Historical roads.
  • Railway lines.
  • Regional rivers.

This map is a unique piece of history, offering a glimpse into the geographical landscape of North Canterbury during a pivotal time in world history.