Accession Number | RC11577.2096 |
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Map call number | G5831.S65 Sheet 17.11.1 |
Collection type | Published Collection |
Record type | Item |
Item count | 1 |
Object type | Map |
Maker |
Royal Engineers |
Date made | 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. Non-commercial use permitted. |
Panorama from No. 14 Observation Group/ [Panorama from Marett Wood]
Description
Two maps mounted on one piece of linen:
Map 1: Panoramic sketch of the Western Front region from Contalmaison Wood to Bois de Tailles, near Morlancourt in northern France. Horizontal scale 1inch = 1 degree. Shows towns, main roads, prominent buildings, huts, old trenches, woods, and observation balloons, as at 2 July 1918. "O.P. in J17a 2749 (Sheet 62D)".
Map 2: Panoramic sketch of the Western Front region between Bouzincourt and Authuille Wood, near Albert in northern France. Horizontal scale 1inch = 1 degree. Shows towns, main roads, prominent landmarks, woods, and the British front line and Pioneer trenches.