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South Africa: Cape Town. Temporary batteries at Craig's Tower and Green Point. Six...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/3285

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This record is about the South Africa: Cape Town. Temporary batteries at Craig's Tower and Green Point. Six... dating from 1886 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 78/3285
Date
1886
Description

South Africa: Cape Town. Temporary batteries at Craig's Tower and Green Point. Six sheets bearing site plan, plans and sections of emplacements and batteries. Scale: 1 inch to 20 feet; 1 inch to 15 feet and 1 inch to 6 feet; site plan: 1:26,000. Compass indicator. Signed by Colonel G Philips, Commanding Royal Engineer, South Africa, 11 May 1886.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
F 388
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Dimensions
101 cm x 68 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: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 2663
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3272229/

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