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Catalogue reference: MPK 1/445
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Turkey: Constantinople (now Istanbul). 3 sheets. (50) 'Rough sketch of ground around...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/485/50-52
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This record is about the Turkey: Constantinople (now Istanbul). 3 sheets. (50) 'Rough sketch of ground around... dating from 1877 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 1/485/50-52
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1877
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Description (What the record is about)
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Turkey: Constantinople (now Istanbul). 3 sheets. (50) 'Rough sketch of ground around Constantinople ...': map showing terrain, rivers, contours, place names, roads, railways and fortifications. Scale: 1:31,680. Compass indicator. Drawn by Lieutenant W A H Hare, Royal Engineers, 8 February 1877. (51) 2 views of buildings: 'Front elevation of half of east face of "Daud Pasha" Barracks'; and 'View of military hospital looking west' (52) 'View of Ramid Tchiftlyk Barracks'. All items lithographed at the Intelligence Branch, Quartermaster General's Department, April 1877. Dimensions: (50) 54 cm x 71 cm; (51) 24 cm x 37.5 cm; (52) 17.5 cm x 38 cm. All items produced for a report by Lieutenant Hare, 17 March 1877.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Lithographed, some 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), entries 4677 (item 50), 4678 (items 51-52).
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8971407/
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