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Germany: Elbe River: 'Die Unterelbe'. Map in three sheets: (1) Hamburg to Glückstadt;...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/3769
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This record is about the Germany: Elbe River: 'Die Unterelbe'. Map in three sheets: (1) Hamburg to Glückstadt;... dating from 1854-1867 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FO 925/3769
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1854-1867
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Description (What the record is about)
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Germany: Elbe River: 'Die Unterelbe'. Map in three sheets: (1) Hamburg to Glückstadt; (2) Glückstadt to Cuxhaven; (3) Cuxhaven to the sea. Inset elevations of significant landmarks. Reference tables. Tables of tides. Compass roses and lines. (1, 2) Each 55.5 cm x 83 cm; (3) 69.5 cm x 116.5 cm. Based on triangulation by Gauss and Schumacher. Banks of the Elbe surveyed by Schuback, 1854-1857. Heligoland based on a survey by Commander F A Cudlip, 1855. Other surveys by the Holstein Hydrographic Department, 1858-1861, and the Hanover General Staff, 1860-1863. Surveyed, sounded and compiled by F A Meyer, engineer, 1864 and 1866. Lithographed by Ed Ritter, Hamburg. Published by order of the Hamburg Senate, 1865 and 1867.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- German
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:600000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Lithographed, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1620.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3820129/
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Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans
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