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Catalogue reference: MPK 1/445
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Ottoman and Russian Empires. Map showing the positions of Turkish and Russian forces...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/482/8
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This record is about the Ottoman and Russian Empires. Map showing the positions of Turkish and Russian forces... dating from [c1877] 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)
- MPK 1/482/8
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Date (When the record was created)
- [c1877]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Ottoman and Russian Empires. Map showing the positions of Turkish and Russian forces between Kars (Turkey) and Aleksandropol (now Gyumri, Armenia) on 1 October 1877, between 4 and 8 October, and 'since retirement... Oct 8th'; also showing rivers, high land, place names and roads. Reference table. Scale: 6.3 inches to 20 miles. Lithographed at the Intelligence Branch, Quartermaster General's Department. Initialled: W H M D. Printed version of an MS map enclosed in Henry Layard's [despatch] number 1284, 1 November 1877.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 27.5 cm x 33.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:201142
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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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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 4486.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8971379/
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MPK 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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