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OBJECT TYPE: topographical/aeronautical/folding
DATE: 1944
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0834.001

MANUFACTURER: Army Map Service, U.S. Army
MODEL: Strait of Dover
LOCATION: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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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: 73.5 cm
Width: 56.3 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: Defense US
Country: United States of America
State/Province: District of Columbia
City: Washington

Context

Country: Europe
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945); this map published with aeronautical information in Feb. 1944 from an original compiled in Jan. 1943
Canada: Unknown
Function: two-dimensional representation of a portion of the earth's surface/ for use in aerial navigation
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on border above map reads: "(230) STRAIT OF DOVER/N4800-W200/400x900E/Not for sale or distribution/For use by War and Navy Department Agencies only/AAF AERONAUTICAL CHART/Second edition/subject to correction/Lambert Conformal Conic Projection/Standard Parallels 55 [degrees] and 65 [degrees] Scale 1:1,000,000/RESTRICTED/(230)"
Missing: N/A
Finish: colour map of white sheet
Decoration: none

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Army Map Service, U.S. Army, Map, 1944, Artifact no. 1994.0834, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0834.001/

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