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Egypt: Suez. Map showing rivers, the coastline, islands, the depth of water in the...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/789/7
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MR 1/789/7
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1856-1865
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Description (What the record is about)
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Egypt: Suez. Map showing rivers, the coastline, islands, the depth of water in the bay, and the intended route of the Maritime Canal and the positions of related buildings. Compass indicator. Based on a map by Linant Bey, Director General of Public Works, Egypt, 1856; this copy dated 18 April 1865. Endorsed with the title: 'Plan Général de la Ville et de la Rade de Suez'.
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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)
- French
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 88 cm x 84 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:20000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured, on tracing cloth
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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: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 688
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9265555/
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