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3 items extracted from FO 608/277. South-west Asia and south-east Europe. 3 maps...
Catalogue reference: MPKK 1/57
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This record is about the 3 items extracted from FO 608/277. South-west Asia and south-east Europe. 3 maps... dating from 1920 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPKK 1/57
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1920
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3 items extracted from FO 608/277. South-west Asia and south-east Europe. 3 maps showing rivers, contours, towns, railways, etc: (1) 'Map No. 1 Turkey in Europe Zone of the Straits Smyrna the Islands'; (2) 'Map No. 2 Southern frontier of Turkey in Asia'; (3) 'Map No. 3. Peninsula of Gallipoli [now Gelibolu]'. Scale: (1-2) 1:1, 000, 000; (3) 1:50, 000. Sides of items 1-2 not parallel because of projection. Based on maps by Geographical Section, General Staff. Overprinting, coloured, to all items, showing the old and new frontiers of Turkish territory (including areas now in Greece, Iraq and Syria). Reference tables to overprinting. Overprinted by the S. G. A. [Service Géographique de l'Armée], 28 July 1920. Dimensions: (1) 84 cm x 65 cm; (2) 44 cm x 97 cm; (3) 61. 5 cm x 47. 5 cm.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- English, French and Italian
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entries 4542 (item 1), 4543 (item 2) and 4630 (item 3).
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