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2 items (originally enclosed in W H B Mack's letter of 17 July 1946) extracted from...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/168
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This record is about the 2 items (originally enclosed in W H B Mack's letter of 17 July 1946) extracted from... dating from 1944-[1946] 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 1/168
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1944-[1946]
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Description (What the record is about)
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2 items (originally enclosed in W H B Mack's letter of 17 July 1946) extracted from FO 371/55277. AMS [Army Map Service, United States Army, Washington DC] M671 (GSGS 4416). 'Middle Danube 1:100,000'. (1) sheet X-11 'Wien' and (2) sheet W-11 'Sa š tín'. The maps show roads, railways, boundaries, land use, churches, mills, quarries, electric cables etc. Reference table, glossary, index to sheets, list of sources etc, in right border of each sheet. MS additions show area west of the River Morava claimed by Czechoslovakia. Prepared under the direction of the Chief of Engineers, US Army, by the Army Map Service, Washington DC, 1944. First edition 1944. (1) Printed by Estab. Luigi Salamone October 1944; (2) reprinted by the 19th Field Survey Company Royal Engineers, September 1944. The MS additions were plotted in the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The area shown is now in Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
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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 4416
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 65.5 cm x 89 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:100000
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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 441.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983189/
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