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The 1862 Land Act Map.

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| December 01, 2005 | Farrugia, Charlie; Nelson, Phillipa | COPYRIGHT 2005 Australian Map Circle. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

This report discusses the creation, use and history of the 1862 Land Act Map of Victoria.

The 1862 Land Act Map is the largest map in the holdings of the Public Record Office of Victoria (PROV), measuring some 4.5 metres by 6 metres. It was transferred to PROV custody by the Parliament of Victoria and was the first record officially received at the Victorian Archives Centre in North Melbourne. Although it has been made available for some selected viewings, the sheer scale of the map ensures that it cannot be permanently displayed or made available for public inspection in its original form.

Another difficulty in managing an item of this size is avoiding ...


    
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