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Malta: Valletta: 'Malta. Castille Bastion, Middle Level. Emplacements for two 12...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/2950

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This record is about the Malta: Valletta: 'Malta. Castille Bastion, Middle Level. Emplacements for two 12... dating from 1878-1879 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 78/2950
Date
1878-1879
Description

Malta: Valletta: 'Malta. Castille Bastion, Middle Level. Emplacements for two 12 ton 9 inch M.L.R. Guns'. Three sheets: (1) top plan and site plan; (2) plans of left and right guns and of magazine, with a photograph; (3) sections. Table of construction details. Scale: site plan: 1:8,000; other plans: 1 inch to 10 feet. Compass indicator on site plan. All measured and drawn by Superintendent J Parkinson, Royal Engineers, 31 October 1878. Initialled by A O Green, 3 January 1879 and Lieutenant R Thompson, Royal Engineers, 15 January 1879. Signed by [Lieutenant Colonel] C E Cumberland, Royal Engineers, 15 January 1879.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
F 297
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
98 cm x 63 cm
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 3432.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3271894/

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