NYU Spatial Data Repository

This layer is a georeferenced raster image of the historic paper map entitled: The Punjab and its dependencies with portions of the North West Provinces and Afghanistan, 1869. It was published by Survey of India in 1875. Scale 1:1,013,760. This layer is image 1 of 4 total images of the four sheet source map, representing the northwest portion of the map. Covers the Punjab region, India and Pakistan. The image inside the map neatline is georeferenced to the surface of the earth and fit to the Asia North Lambert Conformal Conic coordinate system. All map collar and inset information is also available as part of the raster image, including any inset maps, profiles, statistical tables, directories, text, illustrations, index maps, legends, or other information associated with the principal map. This map shows features such as drainage, roads, railroads, cities and other human settlements, territorial and administrative boundaries, shoreline features, and more. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. This layer is part of a selection of digitally scanned and georeferenced historic maps from the Harvard Map Collection. These maps typically portray both natural and manmade features. The selection represents a range of originators, ground condition dates, scales, and map purposes.