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Gotthard Railway Axis Once & Today Swisstopo Map No. 307

The history of the Gotthard Tunnel presented by Swisstopo, the country’s survey organizations, on extracts of three maps from 1865/1873, 1882 and 2016, plus extensive notes (English included) illustrated with drawings and photos on various aspects of the new Gotthard Base Tunnel opened on 1st June 2016.On one side are the three map extracts. The first, black & white extract from the publisher’s general map of Switzerland published in 1865/1873 at 1:250, 000 and here enlarged to 1:200, 000, shows the whole area between Altdorf and Lugano. The second extract is from the topographic survey at 1:50, 000 published in 1882 and indicates the course of the railway line, including the northern approach loops at Wassen, and the first Gotthard Tunnel between Götchenen and Ariolo. The
third extract uses the current edition of Swisstopo’s general map of Switzerland at 1:200, 000 and shows the area between Altdorf and Lugano, indicating both the course of the old tunnel and the newly opened Gotthard Base Tunnel, plus the Ceneri Base Tunnel extension due for completion in 2019.On the reverse are extensive notes: facts & figures about both tunnels, geological cross-section of the new one, its emergency provisions for passenger traffic, general transport policy, etc. All the text includes English.To see other maps in this series please click on the series link.
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The history of the Gotthard Tunnel presented by Swisstopo, the country’s survey organizations, on extracts of three maps from 1865/1873, 1882 & 2016, plus extensive notes (English included) illustrated with drawings & photos on various aspects of the new Gotthard Base Tunnel opened on 1st June 2016. On one side are the three map extracts. The first, black & white extract from the publisher’s general map of Switzerland published in 1865/1873 at 1:250, 000 & here enlarged to 1:200, 000, shows the whole area between Altdorf & Lugano. The second extract is from the topographic survey at 1:50, 000 published in 1882 & indicates the course of the railway line, including the northern approach loops at Wassen, & the first Gotthard Tunnel between Götchenen & Ariolo. The third extract uses the current edition of Swisstopo’s general map of Switzerland at 1:200, 000 & shows the area between Altdorf & Lugano, indicating both the course of the old tunnel & the newly opened Gotthard Base Tunnel, plus the Ceneri Base Tunnel extension due for completion in 2019. On the reverse are extensive notes: facts & figures about both tunnels, geological cross-section of the new one, its emergency provisions for passenger traffic, general transport policy, etc. All the text

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English. To see other maps in this series please click on the series link.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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