Item
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/605/6
Date: 1883
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Item
Sudan. Plan of the Battle of Khartoum, 2 September 1898, showing British, Egyptian...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/903/6
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MFQ 1/903/6
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1898
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Description (What the record is about)
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Sudan. Plan of the Battle of Khartoum, 2 September 1898, showing British, Egyptian and Dervish forces at the first, second and third stages. The nature of the terrain is also shown. Reference table to forces and brigades. Compass indicator. Surveyed by Major M G Talbot, Royal Engineers, 8 September 1898. Positions of troops supplied by Captain Rawlinson DAAG [Deputy Assistant Adjutant General]. Lithographed at the Intelligence Division, War Office, September 1898. Originally accompanying a report dated 5 September 1898 from Major General Sir Herbert Kitchener, Sirdar to Lieutenant General Sir Francis Grenfell Commanding in Egypt. Subsequently printed as IDWO 1368 with the title 'Sketch map of the Battle of Omdurman, 2nd September 1898'.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 30 cm x 37.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:42240
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, 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/C9413870/
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MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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