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- OBJECT TYPE
- topographical/aeronautical
- DATE
- 1942
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0747.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office
- MODEL
- Great Britain
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper; linen backing
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 91.0 cm
- Width
- 78.3 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
- Defence UK
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)/ this map is dated 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: "EUROPE/Scale 1:1,000,000/GREAT BRITAIN/SECOND EDITION/GROUND/AIR/SHEET 2"; lettering printed on border below map reads: "10,000/9/42 L.R./Geographical Section, General Staff, No. 4370/Published by O.S., 1933./2nd Edition Published by W.O., 1942./Annual change about 10' Easterly/HEIGHTS IN METRES/0 hrs.12 mins. L.T.M. behind G.M.T./ HEIGHTS IN METRES/G.M.T/Conversion of the 1/M Great Britain (sheets N.30 and parts/of N.29, N31 and M.31) dated 1933, compiled from/Ordnance Survey 1:253,400 and Admiralty Charts./Heliographed by O.S., 1942."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- colour map on white background
- Decoration
- none
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Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office, Map, 1942, Artifact no. 1994.0747, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0747.001/
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