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Visit to the map library at the Geological Society of London
Organised by:
History of Geology Group
Venue:
Geological Society, London
Event status:
EVENT CLOSED
A joint Charles Close Society /History of Geology Group (HoGG) visit to the map library of the Geological Society of London will offer a the chance to view some of De la Beche’s and Londsdale’s maps of Devon and Cornwall as well as 19th century geological maps of Ireland and Wales incorporating many of the innovations De la Beche introduced. Also on show will be contemporary early geological maps from Germany, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, France and Belgium.
This half day visit, organised by CCS/HoGG members, geologists and map enthusiasts, Nina Morgan and John Henry, will take place on 31 May 2013, the Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London.
Time
2pm to 5pm
Further Details
Numbers are limited to 25.
The cost will be £7, to include refreshments, and places must be booked in advance. If the oversubscribed, it may be possible to hold an additional morning session starting at 10am.
To book and pay for your place, visit the HoGG website.