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- OBJECT TYPE
- topographical/aeronautical
- DATE
- 1941
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0744.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Dept. of Mines & Resources
- MODEL
- Strait of Dover
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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
- 102.0 cm
- Width
- 74.0 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
- Mines Resources CA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Europe
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)/ this map is a Canadian 1941 reproduction of a British 1940 original
- 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: "ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (Aeronautical Map)/STRAIT OF DOVER/FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY/R.A.F. EDITION (WAR)/SECOND EDITION SHEET 8"; lettering printed on border below map reads: "5000/40./Compiled on a Modified Polyconic Projection (based on the International 1:1,000,000 Map)./from the Ordnance Survey 1:253,440, Admiralty Charts, & Carte de France 1:200.000. Map of the Netherlands 1:200.000/HEIGHTS IN FEET/EACH DIVISION IN THIS BORDER EQUALS 10 MILES/Reproduced and printed at the Hydrographic and Map Service, Labelle Building, Ottawa, 1941/HEIGHTS IN FEET/First published by the Director General at the/ORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICE, SOUTHAMPTON,1940/with periodical corrected reprints."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- colour map on white background
- Decoration
- none
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Dept. of Mines & Resources, Map, 1941, Artifact no. 1994.0744, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0744.001/
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