| Place | Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Messines |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 3DRL/2316.085 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Item |
| Measurement | Overall: 49.8 cm x 49.4 cm |
| Object type | Map |
| Date made | [1917] |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - [Handrawn Map]
Description
A handrawn paper map with coloured ink made from two sheets covering the area between Wulverghem and Messines. Scale 1:10,000. Map includes roads, buildings, vegetation and locations of brigades. Areas of the map are colour coded to show locations and movements of troops. Annotations include '68', '3DRL2316[50/68]', '157', 'Messines Brigade', 'First Day Centre', and 'Leading Bde'. Messines - Col. Jackson's rough design for the proposed attack.