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038-002226340 Collection Area Map Collections

1. WOMAT/RAS/HKG

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG
Title:
Material. Hong Kong.
Scope & Content:
13 files covering Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, the New Territories with adjacent areas of China, and islands near Hong Kong.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1936
Extent:
37 map sheets

2. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/1

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/1
Title:
Hong Kong Island
Scope & Content:
Shows the routes of aerial, underground, and submarine electric power cables on 2 copies of the same base map. The base map is dated 1924; the power lines were added in 1926.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924-1926
Extent:
2 map sheets

3. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/19

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/19
Title:
Proposed layout of barracks at Stanley Peninsula, Hong Kong Island.
Scope & Content:
Shows existing and planned structures 1936-7 and the position of the barracks relative to the whole peninsula.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1936
Extent:
2 map sheets

4. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/15

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/15
Title:
Island groups south and south-west of Hong Kong
Scope & Content:
An hydrographic survey plotting bathymetric soundings on four extracts taken from Admiralty Chart no. 3026. Sheets 2 and 4 cover the Lema Islands (now Pengjia Liedao and Dangan Liedao); sheet 1 covers Ai-Chau (Aizhou Liedao), The Three Gates (Sanmen Liedao), and Ling Ting Island (Wai Lingding Da...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1927
Extent:
4 map sheets

5. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/2
Title:
Hong Kong & Leased Terr[itor]y cables and air lines'. 'Traced by L. Hin Wing 23rd.3.1926
Scope & Content:
Shows the routes of aerial, underground, and submarine, military and civil telephone and telegraph cables on 2 copies of the same base map.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1926
Extent:
2 map sheets

6. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/21

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/21
Title:
'Shipyards & Docks at Quarry Point'.
Scope & Content:
A large-scale plan showing the dockyards and associated buildings at Quarry Point on the north coast of Hong Kong Island. The area covered extends from eastern Quarry Bay to Sai Wan Ho and the centre of the plan corresponds approximately to Tai Koo MTR station.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
1 map sheet (2 sheets, joined)

7. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/10

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/10
Title:
Plan of the City of Victoria Hong Kong.
Scope & Content:
The ten sheets cover the northern margin of Hong Kong Island from Kennedy Town eastwards to Causeway Bay, and southwards to Magazine Gap. Spot heights have been added in red ink.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1928
Extent:
10 map sheets

8. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/4

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/4
Title:
Hong Kong – Kowloon 1:10,000 plan. (Re-adjustment of grid lines).
Scope & Content:
The maps relate to the built-up areas along the northern margin of Hong Kong Island, and the Kowloon Peninsula south of Mong Kok.The material was produced to illustrate a possible gridding error on a new map. The scale statement applies to the 2 manuscript sheets.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
4 map sheets

9. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/8

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/8
Title:
The western part of the boundary between the Hong Kong Leased Territory and the adjacent part of China.
Scope & Content:
Two copies of a map showing the alignment of the boundary, which follows the High Water mark, from Kak Tin (1 mile upstream from the present day Huanggang border crossing) westwards to Shan Shek Ha (a distance of 13 miles). The Chinese side of this border is now part of the city of Shenzhen.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1930
Extent:
2 map sheets

10. WOMAT/RAS/HKG/3

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/RAS/HKG/3
Title:
Kowloon Canton Railway (British Section) Plan of Main Line
Scope & Content:
Comprises a plan with a gradient profile. Gives distances in miles, gradients as fractions, and shows numbered cuttings, tunnels and bridges, and station names. Includes two tables providing technical data on cuttings and tunnels, and bridges. This section of the line runs from the terminus at Ts...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1924
Extent:
1 map sheet