| Collection type | Library |
|---|---|
| Author | Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section.; Survey of Egypt.; Australia. Army. Royal Australian Engineers.; |
| Call Number | G8300 s20 |
| Document type | Cartographic Material |
| Year | 1916. |
| Pagination | 1 map : mounted on linen ; sheet 88 x 66 cm. |
| Publisher | published by the Survey of Egypt under authority from the War Office, |
| Note | A single sheet from the outline map series covering the area around the Egyptian city of Qantara, on the eastern side of the Suez Canal, 50 km south of Port Said. Shows a section of the Canal with kilometre marks, the road to El Arish, disused telegraph line, desert posts, mosque, windmill, extensive areas subject to inundation as of January 1916, sand and scrub areas, some vegetation and terrain features. Relief shown by contours. "Information within 3000 yards east of Canal at El Qantara is laid down approx. from a rough survey made by the R.A.E. (A.I.F.) in Oct 1915". "This map has to be treated as secret". Includes index to adjoining sheets, and notes on terrain conditions. |
| Place made | [Giza] : |
El Qantara [cartographic material] : Canal Zone, scale 1:20,000, sheet 3 / G.S.G.S. 4002.
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| Barcode | Call Suffix | Volume | Part | Year | Location | Status |
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| G8300 s20 | Stacks | On Shelf |