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- OBJECT TYPE
- topographical/aeronautical/folding
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0853.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Army Map Service
- MODEL
- Dakar - Natal
- LOCATION
- Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 4
- 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
- 106.6 cm
- Width
- 81.1 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
- Michigan
- City
- Detroit
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); this map produced in Oct. 1944
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
two-dimensional representation of a portion of the earth's surface/ used for aerial navigation - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering across top border reads: "(S-129) DAKAR-NATAL/S1200-E500/2800Nx4500W/For use by/War and Navy Department Agencies only/Not for sale or distribution/U.S. ARMY AIR FORCES/SPECIAL AIR NAVIGATION CHART/Second Edition/Subject to correction/RESTRICTED/DAKAR-NATAL (S-129)/MERCATOR PROJECTION TRUE SCALE 1:5,000,000 ALONG/EQUATOR"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- colour map on white sheet; purple overprint
- Decoration
- none
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Army Map Service, Map, 1944, Artifact no. 1994.0853, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0853.001/
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