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Spain: Tarifa. 'Lieutenant General Colin Campbell, this plan representing the Siege...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/5720

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Reference
WO 78/5720
Date
1811-1812
Description

Spain: Tarifa. 'Lieutenant General Colin Campbell, this plan representing the Siege and Defence of Tarifa, is by Permission humbly inscribed By His Excellencys, most Obedient Servant Edmund Hodges, Leut. Royal Artillery'. Map showing main buildings, batteries, other defences and point of the breach. Reference table to features. Scale: 1 inch to 200 feet. Cardinal points. Drawn by D Wright. Published by W Faden, 'Geographer to His Majesty and to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent', Charing Cross, 12 November 1812. Note: 'The Siege commenced December 11th 1811, and ended January 4th 1812'.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
M.C.145
Former reference
Former PRO Library reference: MC145
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
106.5 cm x 40 cm
Physical condition
Engraved
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3274661/

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