Seychelles Cosmoledo Aldabra Farquhar Atolls ADMIRALTY sea chart 1879 (1954) map


Indian Ocean - Islands off the north coast of Madagascar // Cosmoledo Group // Aldabra Island // Farquhar group - entrance to Inner Harbour // Astove Island // Farquhar Group. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Surveyed by Commander Wharton, , and the Officers of "Fawn," 1878. Astove Island sketch by Mr. Baty, Govt. Surveyor 1895. Entrance to Inner Harbour by Navigating Lieut. White, 1878. Provenance: London. Published at the Admiralty under the Superintendence of Captain Evans, , , , Hydrographer. Crown Copyright reserved. Type: Large British nautical sea chart. Sea charts such as this were working navigational aids which were commonly updated and corrected during their working lives by hand annotation and/or printed overlays. They may also feature manuscript navigational notes, comments or other markings.


Size: 8228px × 6062px
Location: Seychelles
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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