Trench map : [France and Belgium]
- Bib ID:
- 6415213
- 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 1:10,000 (E 2°28ʹ--E 3°25ʹ/N 17°28ʹ--N 49°35ʹ).
- Description:
-
- [Southampton] : Ordnance Survey, 1915-1918
- maps : some colour, some mounted on linen ; 50 x 80 cm or smaller, on sheets 69 x 93 cm or smaller, some sheets folded to 17 x 12 cm or smaller.
- Series:
- GSGS (Series) ; 3062.
- Incomplete contents:
-
- 12 NE 1. Clemskerke
- 20 SW 3 & 4 (parts of). Het Sas
- 20 SW 4. Bixschoote
- [20SW 1 & pt SW 3]. Staden
- 20 SE 3. Westroosebeke
- 20 SE 4. Roulers
- 28 NW 2. St. Julien
- 28 NW 3. Poperinghe
- 28 NW 4. Ypres
- 28 NW 4 & NE 3 (parts of). Zillebeke
- 28 NE 1. Zonnebeke
- 28 NE 1-4 (parts of). D3
- 28 NE 2. Moorslede
- 28 NE 3. Gheluvelt
- 28 NE 4. Dadizeele
- 28 SW 1. Kemmel
- 28 SW 2. Wytschaete
- 28 SW 3. Bailleul
- 28 SW 4. Ploegsteert
- 28 SW 2 & 28 SE 1 (parts of). Kortewilde
- 28 SW 4 & 28 SE 3 (parts of). Bas-Warneton
- 28 SE 2. Menin
- 28 SE 3. Comines
- 28 SE 4. Roncq
- 36 NW 1. Steenwerck
- 36 NW 2. Armentieres
- 36 NW 2 & NE 1 (parts of). Houplines
- 36 NW 3. Fleurbaix
- 36 NW 4. [Bois Grenier]
- 36 NE 1. Quesnoy
- 36 NE 2. [Tourcoing]
- 36 NE 3. Perenchies
- 36 NE 4. [Wasquehal]
- 36 SW 1. Aubers
- 36 SW 2. Radinghem
- 36 SW 3. Richebourg
- 36 SW 4. [Sainghin]
- 36B NE 2. Beuvry
- 36B SE 4 & 36C SW 3 (parts of). Givenchy
- 44A NW 2. Bauvin
- 44A SE 3. Esquerchin
- 51B NE 3. Noyelle-sous-Bellonne
- 51B SW 3. Boisleux
- 51B SW 4. Bullecourt
- 51B SE 3. Cagnicourt
- 51B SE 4. Marquion
- 51C SE 2. Beaumetz
- 57C NW 1. Gomiecourt
- 57C NW 2. Vaulx-Vraucourt
- 57C NW 3. Bapaume
- 57C NW 4. Beugny
- 57C NE 1. Queant
- 57C NE 2. Bourlon
- 57C NE 3. Hermies
- 57C SW 1. Gueudecourt
- 57C SW 2. Villers-au-Flos
- 57C SW 3. Longueval
- 57C SE 1. Bertincourt
- 57C SE 2. Gonnelieu
- 57C SE 3. Sorel-le-Grand
- 57C SE 4. Villers-Guislain
- 57D NE 3 & 4 (parts of). Hebuterne
- 57D NE 4 & 57C NW 3 (parts of). Achiet
- 57D SE 1 & 2 (parts of). Beaumont
- 57D SE 2. Beaumont (revised sheet lines)
- 57D SE 2 & 57 C SW 1 (parts of). Le Sars
- 57D SE 4. Ovillers
- 62B SW 1. Gricourt
- 62C NW 1. Maricourt
- 62C NW 4. Peronne
- 62C SE 2. Vermand
- 62D NE 2. [Meaulte]
- 66C NW 1. Grugies
- 66C NW 4. [Berthenicourt]
- 66C SW 1. [unnamed]
- 66C SW 2. [Vendeuil].
- Notes:
-
- Military map series of Belgium and France showing Allied and enemy trenches, enemy's tracks, wire entanglements, cables, airlines, supply dumps, ammunitions, earthworks, dug-outs, huts, works reinforced by concretes, gun emplacements, trench mortars, observation and listening posts, mine craters and fortified, organised shell holes, hedges, ditches with water, conspicuous points, houses, railways, and hutments. Relief shown by contours, hachures, and formlines.
- Panel title on verso of some sheets.
- Panel title varies: France; Belgium; Belgium and France.
- Includes various issues of some sheets, usually differentiated by "trenches corrected to" date.
- On some sheets: O.S.O.
- Each sheet is named and numbered individually.
- Sheetlines are quarterings of 1:20,000 series, themselves quarterings of the 1:40,000 series.
- Some sheets include text, reference, index to adjoining sheets, compilation diagram, grid bearing diagram, reference diagram, canal diagram, and cross section diagram.
- Index to adjoining sheets and glossary on verso of some sheets.
- National Library of Australia has some copies with handwritten annotations.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-234465596
- Subject:
-
- World War (1914-1918)
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Trench warfare -- Maps
- World War, 1914-1918 -- France -- Trench warfare -- Maps
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Belgium -- Trench warfare -- Maps
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- France -- Maps
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Belgium -- Maps
- Intrenchments
- France -- Maps
- Belgium -- Maps
- Belgium
- France
- Time Coverage:
- 1915 and 1918
- Other authors/contributors:
- Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
- Also Titled:
-
- France
- Belgium
- Belgium and France
- 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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