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OBJECT TYPE: Marine navigational
DATE: 1943
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0783.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Atlantic Crossing
LOCATION: Unknown

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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: 106.0 cm
Width: 65.6 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: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945)/ this map possibly produced in 1942 & used in 1943
Canada: Unknown
Function: two dimensional graphic representation of a section of the earth's surface/used for aerial navigation across the Atlantic Ocean
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering printed on ledgend reads: "LIST OF SYMBOLS.....Figures is W or E halves of graticule divisions give highest land/in that area (if over 1000 feet) in hundreds of feet. Magnetic/Variation correct for 1942."; type written lettering on adhesive label affixed to map on border below map reads: "Atlantic Crossing/25 / 26 July 1943/Liberator BZ825 J.A. Griffin pilot"
Missing: N/A
Finish: green map on white background; black type written text on white label
Decoration: none

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Unknown Manufacturer, Map, circa 1943, Artifact no. 1994.0783, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0783.001/

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