[Belgium and France 1:20,000], G.S.G.S. 2742 / Ordnance Survey
- Bib ID:
- 5781386
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Great Britain. Ordnance Survey, cartographer, issuing body
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- Map index at National Library of Australia
- Edition:
- Various editions.
- Scale:
- Scale 1:20,000 (W 6°00ʹ00ʺ--E 9°00ʹ00ʺ/N 52°30ʹ00ʺ--N 42°00ʹ00ʺ).
- Description:
-
- [Southampton] : Ordnance Survey, 1915-1918
- maps : colour, some mounted on linen ; 51 x 80 cm, some folded to 17 x 12 cm.
- Series:
- GSGS (Series) ; 2742.
- Incomplete contents:
-
- 8 SW. Brecht Oostmalle
- 24 NW. Putte Heyst-op-den-Berg
- 24 NE. Boisschot Westerloo
- Part of sheet 28. Polygon Wood
- 29 SW. Mouscron Sweveghem
- 32 SW. Duysbourg Hamme-Mille
- 37 SW. Hertain Tournai
- 57C SE, 57B SW, 62C NE, 62B NW (parts of). Wiancourt
- 62C NE, 62B NW, 62C, SE, 62B SW (parts of). Sequehart
- 62D SE, 62C SW, 66E NE, 66D NW, 66E SE, 66D SW (parts of). Hattencourt
- 66D SW. Chaulnes.
- Notes:
-
- Topographic trench map series of northern France, Belgium and the southern Netherlands, overprinted with British and German trench systems.
- Relief shown by contours and spot heights.
- Sheets individually numbered, as quarter-sheets of 1:40,000 series.
- Some sheets individually named, being mainly straight reprints of Dutch, Belgian or French mapping, or special sheets.
- Panel title on verso of some sheets.
- Some sheets include index to adjoining sheets, compilation diagram, and reference.
- Some sheets stamped "Field Survey by Bn R.E."
- Some sheets with "Revised system of squaring."
- Some sheets overprinted as "Amended F.A. barrage map issued under Australian Corps Battle Instructions..."
- Some sheets from 1918 overprinted with "Enemy organisation", or "Enemy rear organisation".
- National Library of Australia holds a number of sheets hand-annotated in pencil or ink.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234244766
- Source of Acquisition:
- Belgium and part of France (B series) sheet 36 donated by Universal Publishers from the archival collection of Mr Jim Bowden.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1915-1918
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
-
- Belgium 1:20000
- Belgium and part of France 1:20000
- France 1:20000
- Copyright:
-
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1988 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1918
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