Kōrero: Modern mapping and surveying

School atlas plate, 1965

School atlas plate, 1965

In the 1965 New Zealand world atlas, the plates convey a variety of different information, including topography, population, climate and industries. Here the major map shows the different types of farming in New Zealand, while the map at top left shows the major dairy cattle regions and that at bottom right shows sheep-farming areas.

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Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
Reference: New Zealand World Atlas. Christchurch: Whitcombe & Tombs, 1965, Plate 27

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Melanie Lovell-Smith, 'Modern mapping and surveying - A variety of maps', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/map/18915/school-atlas-plate-1965 (accessed 1 May 2024)

He kōrero nā Melanie Lovell-Smith, i tāngia i te 24 Nov 2008, updated 1 Aug 2018