Map, Bengasi
Maker
British War Office
512 Field Survey Coy
Royal Air Force - H Q ME(1)
South African Airforce 60 Squadron
Production date
1941
1942
Object detail
Brief Description
Map, Topographical, Bengasi. 1:250,000 Egypt and Cyrenaica.
Topographic map of the Apollonia, Tometa, Barce and Bengasi which is a port city on the Mediterranean sea. Showing railways, main and secondary roads, rivers, wire defences, hill features, Sheikh's tombs with buildings, contour lines, topographical features, marshes, salt lagoons and trigonometric points.
At the top of the map is a reliability diagram showing the areas that were revised by 60 squadron, S A A F, 1942.
A glossary of terms is included with Arabic terms translated to English.
The railway line is noted running from Barce to Bengasi and Soluch.
Topographic map of the Apollonia, Tometa, Barce and Bengasi which is a port city on the Mediterranean sea. Showing railways, main and secondary roads, rivers, wire defences, hill features, Sheikh's tombs with buildings, contour lines, topographical features, marshes, salt lagoons and trigonometric points.
At the top of the map is a reliability diagram showing the areas that were revised by 60 squadron, S A A F, 1942.
A glossary of terms is included with Arabic terms translated to English.
The railway line is noted running from Barce to Bengasi and Soluch.
Maker
Production date
1941
1942
1942
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with black and colored inks.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 645 x 895mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1941
1942
1942
Other number(s)
71864
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