Waimate Bush

by Mike Pole
by Mike Pole

Above: The edge of Waimate Bush, as shown on one of the ‘Black Maps’. The elongated land parcels, which were to become residential blocks and streets in the town of Waimate, are clearly visible. Acknowledgments to Canterbury Maps, Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, Environment Canterbury, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), Micrographics and Archives New Zealand. Below: The same view on the 1:50,000 LINZ Topo map.

Above: The edge of Waimate Bush, as shown on one of the ‘Black Maps’. The elongated land parcels, which were to become residential blocks and streets in the town of Waimate, are clearly visible. Acknowledgments to Canterbury Maps, Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu, Environment Canterbury, Land Information New Zealand (LINZ), Micrographics and Archives New Zealand.
Below: The same view on the 1:50,000 LINZ Topo map.

From New Zealand. Traveling the weyward path trying to figure out how the world works. I study fossil plants, past climates, travel, walk, hike, read, take photos, struggle with computer graphics and plant trees.

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