Topographical Map, France
Maker
Ordnance Survey
Field Survey Battalion
Production date
1918
Object detail
Brief Description
Topographical map of France during World War I dated 1918.
Topographical grid map shows the area from Frasnoy, Mecquignies, Futoy and Berlaimont. Shows contour lines and grid references, streets, main roads, towns and railway lines. A reference of axis organisation is included showing practice trenches, railways and aerodromes.
A large area from Solimetz, La Trechon and Berlaimont are shown as having trees felled while solid areas in red show where trees are still standing. Pen notations around the Villereau area showing possible troop movements.
Listed as sheet 51 S W. Scale is 1 to 20 000.
Topographical grid map shows the area from Frasnoy, Mecquignies, Futoy and Berlaimont. Shows contour lines and grid references, streets, main roads, towns and railway lines. A reference of axis organisation is included showing practice trenches, railways and aerodromes.
A large area from Solimetz, La Trechon and Berlaimont are shown as having trees felled while solid areas in red show where trees are still standing. Pen notations around the Villereau area showing possible troop movements.
Listed as sheet 51 S W. Scale is 1 to 20 000.
Edition/State/Version
2nd
Production date
1918
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Printed on paper with linen backing and coloured ink.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 580 x 850mm
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1918
Other number(s)
71986
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