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OBJECT TYPE
Topographical/Aeronautical/Lattice
DATE
1944
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1992.2867.001
MANUFACTURER
Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office
MODEL
Midlands & Wales
LOCATION
England

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
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
107.0 cm
Width
69.0 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
Europe
State/Province
Unknown
Period
WWII (1939-1945)/ map dated Dec. 1944
Canada
many Canadians served as Navigators in RCAF squadrons attached to RAF commands during WWII
Function
2 dimensional graphic representation of a section of the earth's surface/ likely used for aerial navigation & military planning
Technical
Unknown
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
lettering along top above edge of map reads: "LATTICE TOPOGRAPHICAL MAPS ORDNANCE SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN (Aeronautical Map) 1:500,000 R.A.F. (WAR) MIDLANDS AND WALES EASTERN CHAIN AREAS DANGEROUS TO FLYING ARE NOT/INDICATED ON THIS SHEET FIFTH EDITION SHEET 5"; lettering along bottom below edge of map reads: "Compiled on a Modified Polyconic Projection (based on the International 1:1,000,000 Map)./from the Ordnance Survey of Great Britain, and Erie; 1:253,440, & Admiralty Charts/G.S.G.S. 4369/20,000/2/45 Cr./G.S.G.S. 4495. AA BB CC/HEIGHTS IN FEET Certain main spot heights are indicated/by a white tab to improve legibility ANNUAL CHANGE ABOUT 10' EASTERLY (MEAN) HEIGHTS IN FEET/Computed by A.W.A.S., Overprint drawn at G.S.G.S. (A.M.) December 1944"
Missing
N/A
Finish
colour map on white background
Decoration
N/A

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Geographical Section, General Staff, War Office, Map, 1944, Artifact no. 1992.2867, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.2867.001/

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