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- OBJECT TYPE
- topographical/aeronautical
- DATE
- 1942–1945
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0680.001
- MANUFACTURER
- U.S. Coast Guard Geodetic Survey
- MODEL
- Newfoundland
- LOCATION
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 127.0 cm
- Width
- 71.3 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Navigation instruments & equipment
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Survey US
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- District of Columbia
- City
- Washington
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)/ this map not dated but based on aeronautical information compiled Oct. 1942
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
two dimensional graphic representation of a section of the earth's surface/used for aerial navigation - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering printed on border above map reads: "NEWFOUNDLAND N440-W5100/500X1500/REGIONAL AERONAUTICAL CHART/Lambert Conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 33 [degrees] and 45 [degrees] Scale 1:1,000,000/RESTRICTED/NEWFOUNDLAND"; lettering printed on border below map reads: "NEWFOUNDLAND/COMPILED FOR THE U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES/BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD GEODETIC SURVEY/WASHINGTON, D.C./AUTHORITIES/Base information supplied by Surveyor-/General and Chief, Hydrographic Service, Canada, and other sources./WARNING: Due to war conditions, lights, radio facilities/and other aids to navigation may be changed or discontin-/ued without notice./Aeronautical Information October 1942/RESTRICTED/CAUTION/Streams or contoursshown on this chart by dashed/or broken lines indicate that the exact position or shape/of the charted feature is doubtful./CONTOURS AND ELEVATIONS/IN FEET/For use by/War and Navy Dept. Agencies only./Not for sale or distribution./NOTE: Officers using this chart will mark hereon/corrections and additions which come to their/attention and mail direct to Map-Chart Division,/Headquarters Army Air Froces, Washington, D.C./Scale 1:1,000,000/NEWFOUNDLAND/N4400-W5100/500X1500/AERONAUTICAL CHART"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- colour map on white background
- Decoration
- none
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U.S. Coast Guard Geodetic Survey, Map, between 1942–1945, Artifact no. 1994.0680, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0680.001/
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