Project

Early BC maps from the National Archives of England

These maps primarily span the dates 1846-1876. They show the development of the territory from the two founding colonies until after the province joined confederation. The collection also includes a few earlier maps collected by the Colonial Office.

Number of documents

258

Publication date(s)

1846-1876

Jurisdiction

Provincial/Territorial

Geographic coverage

British Columbia

Language(s)

English

Rights

These images are provided under license by The National Archives of the UK and cannot be reproduced or copied without their permission. To purchase high-resolution tiff files of these maps for publication, contact: image-library@nationalarchives.gov.uk Te

Access

These images are provided for research only.

Digitizing institution

University of Victoria

Institution type

Academic library

Documents preserved long-term?

Yes

Publication source

University of Victoria

Project status

Completed

Funding source

Funded by a Canadian Council of Archives, Archival Community Digitization Program.
Details

1846-1876

Phone number

250-721-8566