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Catalogue reference: MPK 1/445
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Eastern Europe: River Danube. (80) 'Sketch of Danube between Sistova [now Svishtov,...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/485/80-81
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This record is about the Eastern Europe: River Danube. (80) 'Sketch of Danube between Sistova [now Svishtov,... 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 1/485/80-81
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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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Eastern Europe: River Danube. (80) 'Sketch of Danube between Sistova [now Svishtov, Bulgaria] and Zimnitza [now Zimnicea, Romania]. To illustrate passage by Russian Corps on 27th June 1877': map showing contour lines, terrain and place names, on either side of the Danube between Lake Suhaia and Crivina. Apparently continued eastward by MPK 1/485/85. (81) A smaller version of item 80, covering only the area between Lake Suhaia and Verasca. Scale (to both items): 6.5 inches to 6 miles. Lithographed at the Intelligence Branch, Quartermaster General's Department, 1877. Dimensions: (80) 21.5 cm x 52 cm, on sheet 33 cm x 53 cm; (81) 21 cm x 33.5 cm, on sheet 28 cm x 37 cm.
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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 scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:58486
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Lithographed
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- 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 4000 (item 80 only).
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8971423/
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