Ordnance Survey of England and Wales (Second edition) / drawn and printed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southhampton
- Bib ID:
- 7460768
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Great Britain. Ordnance Survey, cartographer, issuing body
- Related Online Resources:
- Map index at National Library of Australia
- Edition:
- Second edition, large sheet series.
- Scale:
- Scale 1:253,440. 1/4 inch to one mile. (W 6°00'--E 2°00'/N 55°30'--N 50°00').
- Description:
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- Southampton : Ordnance Survey, 1912-1917
- 10 maps : colour, mounted on linen ; 53 x 69 cm, on sheet 66 x 82 cm or smaller.
- Notes:
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- Topographic map series of England and Wales showing roads, railways, mineral lines and tramways, boundaries, buildings, sites of battle, windmills, lighthouses, lightships, and aerodromes. Relief shown by shading and spot heights.
- Includes diagram showing adjoining sheets, legend, and text ; index to Ordnance Survey of England & Wales at back cover.
- Constructed on Cassini's projection, on the origin of Delamere. This series was a recasting of the second edition small-sheet series (on 25 sheets).
- Does not include the Isle of Man, although this was planned to fall on a planned but never published sheet no.11, which appears on indexes from 1915.
- Issued in two coloured versions (one with blue inland water, the other, printed by Waterlow, with black inland water), and a black outline edition. A London Area district map in both coloured and outline editions was also issued.
- See R. Hellyer, 1999, 'Ordnance Survey small-scale maps: indexes 1801-1998', Kerry : David Archer, entry 53, pp. 130-131.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1912-1917
- Also Titled:
- Ordnance Survey of England and Wales (Large sheets series).
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1987 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1917
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