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1 item extracted from WO 32/5679. South Asia: 'Caucasia': map of the area of the...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/87
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from WO 32/5679. South Asia: 'Caucasia': map of the area of the... dating from 1906-1919 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... 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)
- MFQ 1/87
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1906-1919
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from WO 32/5679. South Asia: 'Caucasia': map of the area of the Ottoman and Russian empires between Berdyans'k (now in Ukraine), Astrakhan (now in the Russian Federation), Rasht (now in Iran) and Aleppo (Halab, now in Syria), showing place names, roads, railway and telegraph lines, wells, and boundaries; the Ottoman territory covered is depicted in less detail than the remainder of the map. Reference table; list of sources used in compiling the map. Heliozincographed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, 1906. MS additions showing the lines of the Volunteer Army [under General Denikin] between 21 January and 24 February 1919, and dispositions of Bolshevik forces; MS reference table and notes. Originally illustrating a minute by W S C [ W S Churchill], 22 February 1919.
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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)
- English
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- GSGS 2167
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:2027520
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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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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 197
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983108/
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