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Russian Empire: Crimea (now part of Ukraine). 'View of the Ancient Genoese Castle...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/1078/2/24

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This record is about the Russian Empire: Crimea (now part of Ukraine). 'View of the Ancient Genoese Castle... 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
WO 78/1078/2/24
Date
1855
Description

Russian Empire: Crimea (now part of Ukraine). 'View of the Ancient Genoese Castle at Balaklava, (Crimea,) looking towards the entrance of the Harbour'. Based on a Russian drawing of 1837; this copy lithographed and printed at the Topographical and Statistical Depot, War Department, December 1855.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
MPH 147C (2); WO 78/1078/24
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
38.5 cm x 57.5 cm
Physical condition
Lithographed, 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 4758
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9448502/

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