| Collection type | Library |
|---|---|
| Author | George Philip & Son.; London Geographical Institute.; Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section.; |
| Call Number | Hanging Maps 54 |
| Document type | Cartographic Material |
| Year | [1918?] |
| Pagination | 1 ms. map : col., mounted on linen ; 150 x 258 cm. |
| Publisher | The Institute, |
| Note | Several joined sheets, from the 1:100 000 topographic map series (GSGS 2364) covering northeastern France and the Flanders region of Belgium, with hand drawn annotations illustrating changes to the Western Front from 1914 to 1918. Extends from Arras north to the Netherlands border and from Boulogne on the North Sea coast east to Namur. Shows: [1] Extreme limit of German advance, 5 September 1914 -- [2] Battle front of 1 July 1916 -- [3] Battle front of 20 March 1918 -- [4] Limit of Allies' advance to 23 October 1918 -- [5] Armistice Line, 11 November 1918. Base map sheets have contour and spot height relief and include legend and index to adjoining sheets. Map supported by wooden hanging rails. See Hanging Maps 53 for southern extension of this map. |
| Place made | London |
[World War I map of France north of Cambrai, and Belgium, showing the frontline in 1914, 1916 and 1918] [cartographic material] / [hand drawn on sheets from France and Belgium 1:100 000 by] George Philip & Son, The London Geographical Institute.
Shelf Items
| Barcode | Call Suffix | Volume | Part | Year | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanging Maps 54 | Stacks | Not for loan |