Item
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Item
Russian Empire: Crimea (now part of Ukraine): Simeyiz. Five sheets of drawings: (11-12)...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/1031/11-15
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This record is about the Russian Empire: Crimea (now part of Ukraine): Simeyiz. Five sheets of drawings: (11-12)... dating from 1855 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. 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)
- WO 78/1031/11-15
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1855
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Description (What the record is about)
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Russian Empire: Crimea (now part of Ukraine): Simeyiz. Five sheets of drawings: (11-12) plans and sections of blockhouses; (13) plan of a platform and lower level of a defensive tower; (14) plan and section of a fort within the defences; (15) section through the defensive tower. Reference tables to items (11-14). Titles and reference tables in Russian, with English translations added in pencil. Scale: (11-12, 14) 1 inch to 10 feet [1:120]; (13, 15) 1:135. Item (13) drawn by P Volokov. Dimensions: between 41.5 cm x 34 cm and 45 cm x 64 cm. Received [?at the War Office] on 3 June 1855. WO 78/1031/19-20 are a written description of the tower shown on items (13) and (15).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Russia in Europe/Fortified Towns & Forts/34
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- MR 193 (10-14)
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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 and Russian
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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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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), entries 4922-4923
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9448405/
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