Item
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/605/6
Date: 1883
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Item
South-West Asia. 'Syria, Jaffa, Damascus': map of the area between 34°30' and 37°E...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/442/19
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MFQ 1/442/19
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1915-1918
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Description (What the record is about)
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South-West Asia. 'Syria, Jaffa, Damascus': map of the area between 34°30' and 37°E and between 32° and 33°30'N, showing roads, railways, waterways, principal landmarks, the terrain and place names. Reference table; index to adjoining sheets. Produced by the War Office, July 1915; corrections to December 1916. Coloured overprinting shows preferable routes; overprinted reference note. Coloured MS additions show lines of communication and strategic advantages conferred by occupation of the Umm Qays plateau. Originally illustrating a memorandum on the military importance of the Umm Qays Plateau, by Lieutenant Colonel F A Maunsell, Royal Artillery, 14 December 1917.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For Maunsell's memorandum of 14 December 1917, see folios 7-8 of WO 106/64
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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 designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- GSGS 2321
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 72 cm x 97 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:250000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed, 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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9413375/
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MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of various departments held...
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Within the series: MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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Within the piece: MFQ 1/442
27 items, numbered 1-13, 15-28, extracted from WO 106/63. Detailed descriptions are given...
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South-West Asia. 'Syria, Jaffa, Damascus': map of the area between 34°30' and 37°E...
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