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Port Jackson & Middle Harbour also Parramatta & Lane Cove Rivers Wall Map 1894

Port Jackson & Middle Harbour also Parramatta & Lane Cove Rivers Wall Map (1894)

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An Early Cartographic Portrait of Sydney’s Iconic Harbour and Districts

This stunning historical map offers a richly detailed view of Sydney Harbour (Port Jackson) and its surrounding districts as they appeared in the late 19th century. Originally published by Higinbotham & Robinson in 1894, it captures the city in its formative years—decades before the Harbour Bridge or modern sprawl reshaped its silhouette.

What makes this map truly special is its clear depiction of:

  • Early railway lines radiating from the city centre

  • A limited network of roads beyond what we now know as the CBD

  • The natural contours of the harbour and rivers, drawn with elegance and precision

This is more than a map—it’s a visual time capsule of colonial Sydney, ideal for history enthusiasts, cartographers, and interior designers alike.


Product Highlights:

  • Faithfully reproduced from an original 1894 map

  • Features Port Jackson, Middle Harbour, Parramatta River, and Lane Cove River

  • A snapshot of Sydney’s early infrastructure—before bridges, expressways and suburbs

  • An excellent display piece for offices, libraries, or home interiors with a heritage touch


Available Finishes:

Finish Description
Paper (160gsm) Premium heavyweight stock, ideal for framing under glass
Laminated Gloss encapsulated using two sheets of 80-micron laminate — durable, tear-resistant, and suitable for dry-erase markers
Canvas (395gsm Matte) Printed on museum-grade HP matte canvas using pigment-based archival inks — fade-resistant and strikingly crisp

Optional Hanging Rails (Laminated & Canvas):

Laminated & Canvas maps can be ordered with wooden hang rails attached top and bottom. These natural timber rollers are lacquered for a classic finish and include a hanging cord — all you need is a single wall hook.

Please note: Hang-railed versions are hand-finished by our framer. Please allow 10 working days for delivery.


Map Details:

  • Original Publisher: Higinbotham & Robinson

  • Publication Year: 1894

  • Made in: Australia


Available Sizes:

Format Dimensions
Standard 1000 mm (W) × 770 mm (H)
Large 1400 mm (W) × 1070 mm (H)

Bring a piece of Sydney’s past into your present—this elegant map is both a decorative centrepiece and a fascinating historical artefact.


Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the Port Jackson & Middle Harbour also Parramatta & Lane Cove Rivers Wall ?

Mapworld wall maps range from standard 700×1000mm to large-format 1000×1430mm Supermaps. The exact dimensions for this map are shown in the product title. Where multiple sizes are available, select your preferred size when adding to cart.

Is this wall map available laminated?

Many Mapworld wall maps are available in paper, laminated, or framed finishes. Check the product options when adding to cart. Laminated maps are wipe-clean and more durable.

Is this the latest edition?

Mapworld stocks the most current editions available from all publishers. Edition year is shown in the product title where applicable. Mapworld updates its catalogue as new editions are released.

Can I write on or pin this wall map?

Laminated wall maps can be written on with whiteboard markers and wiped clean. Paper maps can be pinned on a corkboard. Choose a laminated option for a writeable surface.

Does Mapworld ship the Port Jackson & Middle Harbour also Parramatta & Lane Cove Rivers Wall across Australia?

Yes, Mapworld ships Australia-wide. Standard shipping is a flat $7 rate, with free standard shipping on orders over $75. Express options are available at checkout. Most orders placed before 2pm AEST on weekdays are dispatched same day.



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