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Damascus - Aleppo Triangulation. Survey observations, diagrams, report and correspondence....
Catalogue reference: TRIG/49
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- TRIG/49
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Title (The name of the record)
- Damascus - Aleppo Triangulation. Survey observations, diagrams, report and correspondence. Created by the 7 Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1918-1919
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Description (What the record is about)
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Comprises the following (original envelopes have been retained):. 20 angle observation books numbered 1 to 20 dated 1918-19; also 1 envelope. (No. 07041; Cn 301 E). 1 angle observation book labelled 'Zebdani Intersected Points' dated 1919. (No. 07041; Cn 301 E). 1 envelope containing 9 pages of astronomical observations dated 1918. 1 envelope containing 29 pages of astronomical observations and correspondence dated 1918. 'Diagram of Intersected Points Zebdani Valley April 1919' dated 1919. 1 map sheet. Manuscript: coloured ink on tracing linen; 43 x 33cm. (No. 07041). 'Report on the Work of the Seventh Field Company R.E. Egypt, Sinai, Palestine and Syria. December 1915 to June 1919.' Created by Major W.J. Maule. Dated 1919. Typescript with manuscript amendments; an online version, omitting some of the amendments, is at http://www.defencesurveyors.org.uk/Images/Historical/WWI/7%20Coy%20-%20EEF311.pdf [accessed 18/03/2019]. (PAL. 14; EGY/058; M.E. TRIG FOLIO No. 412; E1 A2; Cn 360 D; Cn 301 E).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library, Map Library
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- No. 07041
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Maule, William James, army officer, fl 1914-1920 ; Royal Engineers, 1717-
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 21 volumes, 38 pages, 1 map sheet, 1 folder and 3 envelopes.
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed, with manuscript additions in ink, pencil and crayon; 20 x 20cm or smaller.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/9d2e47c0-6e22-4827-a000-4a349de10f12/
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Damascus - Aleppo Triangulation. Survey observations, diagrams, report and correspondence. Created by the 7 Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers.