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First World War maps of Belgium and France, collected by Arthur Edward Ross [cartographic material]

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Series

Date:

1915-1918.

Reference:

R2003-0-2-E, MG30-E76

Type of material:

Maps and cartographic material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3932918

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Arthur Edward Ross fonds

First World War maps of Belgium and France, collected by Arthur Edward Ross
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Record information – Details

Date(s):

1915-1918.

Place of creation:

United Kingdom

Extent:

5 maps 5 maps 50 x 80 cm or smaller.
2 remote-sensing images b&w 14 x 20 cm & 16 x 21 cm.

Language of material:

English

Scope and content:

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Series consists of trench maps, a message map and air photographs of France and Belgium during the First World War.

Provenance:

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Ross, Arthur Edward, 1870-1952

Additional name(s):

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Great Britain. Ordnance Survey

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(No finding aid) (Restrictions not set)

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Physical description note:

Items 1-3, 5-7 contain mss. annotations.

Note on the state of conservation:

Item 2: fold tears.
Item 7: linenbacking is separating from the mapé

Custodial history:

Material was transferred in April 1976 from the Manuscript Division (MG30-E76).

Cartographic math data:

Scales 1:20 000 and 1:10 000.

Formatted contents note:

1. NMC114825. Sheet 57D SE. Edition 2D, Trenches corrected to 15-8-16. Scale 1:20 000 [Southampton: Ordnance Survey.] GSGS 2742
2. NMC114826. [Passchendaele]. Message map, No. 27. Trenches corrected to 24-10-17. Scale 1:10 000
3. Air photo of Vimy Station. Photo no. 16A 952 1917
4. Air photo of Marguion, Sains-les-Marquion, and Canal du Nord. 1918
5. NMC114827. La Bassée. 1915 Scale 1:10 000 [s.l.] GSGS 3049a
6. NMC114828. Violaines, Festubert. 1915 Scale 1:10 000
7. NMC114829. Violaines, Festubert. 1915 Scale 1:10 000

Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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767/80 CA
MG30-E76
R2003-0-2-E

Former archival reference no.:

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MG30-E76

Other accession no.:

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767/80 CA
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Cartographic material

[Consultation90 Open]

Microfiche NMC114825--NMC114829

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [ROSS, A.E. 767/80]

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2000005139 Item no. assigned by LAC 1--7

[Consultation 90 Open]

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