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'Asia Minor 1:250,000': 'Aivalik [i.e. Ayvalik]': one sheet only of a map on multiple...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/442/16

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Reference
MFQ 1/442/16
Date
1915-[1917]
Description

'Asia Minor 1:250,000': 'Aivalik [i.e. Ayvalik]': one sheet only of a map on multiple sheets, showing the area (now in Turkey and Greece) between 26° and 28°E and between 39° and 40°N, showing the terrain, waterways, place names, roads, railways, etc. Reference table; glossary of Turkish place-name elements; index to adjoining sheets. Compass indicator. Produced at the War Office, May 1915; corrected to Aug 1915. MS additions, coloured, showing a suggested military base at Keramina, on Lesvos, and viaducts and other points relative to a proposed air-raid on the Soma - Panderma (now Bandirma) railway. Originally illustrating a memorandum on the proposed air-raid, by Lieutenant Colonel F R Maunsell, 6 November 1917.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Map designation
GSGS 2097
Dimensions
44 cm x 69 cm
Map scale
1:250000
Physical condition
Printed, 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 4515
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9413372/

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