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- OBJECT TYPE
- topographical/aeronautical
- DATE
- 1942
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0759.002
- MANUFACTURER
- Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office
- MODEL
- Egypt
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 2
- Total Parts
- 2
- 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
- 74.0 cm
- Width
- 61.5 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
- Egypt
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945)/ this map is July 1942 revised issue of an original first published in 1938
- 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: "AFRICA 1:2,000,000/EGYPT/REFER TO THIS MAP AS/AFRICA 1:2,000,000 Sheet EGYPT/NORTH/I 36-37/H 36-37"; lettering printed on border below map reads: "Geographical Section, General Staff, No. 2871/Published at the War Office, 1936./communications revised and minor/corrections 1938. 1942./M.D.R. 538/1560/Note: In the area of the Nile delta, most railways have motor roads running/parallel. For the sake of clearness these roads have been omitted./Projection of the International Map/1:2,000,000/Printed by 46th Survey Coy. S.A.E.C. July 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. 1994.0759, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0759.002/
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