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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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MPK 1/482/8
Date
[c1877]
Description

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.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
27.5 cm x 33.5 cm
Map scale
1:201142
Physical condition
Lithographed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 4486.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8971379/

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