Map Shewing a Practicable Railway Route between the Proposed Federal Territory and Jervis Bay (1909) Finish:Canvas 1938–1939 wall map fixes two

1938–1939 wall map fixes two precise geopolitical baselines: international boundaries as of 1 January 1938 (before the seizure of Austria and Czechoslovakia) and as of 1 September 1939 (the day Germany invaded Poland)

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Map Shewing a Practicable Railway Route between the Proposed Federal Territory and Jervis Bay (1909) Finish:Canvas 1938–1939 wall map fixes twoMap Shewing a Practicable Railway Route between the Proposed Federal Territory and Jervis Bay (1909) The strategic rail vision behind Australias national capital This important Commonwealth era government map was prepared in 1909 to support the decision making that led to the establishment of Canberra as Australias federal capital. Compiled by Charles Robert Scrivenerthe surveyor whose recommendations ultimately shaped the choice of the YassCanberra