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GSGS series 4228. Second Edition (Coloured)-AMS 2. Copied from an Italian Istituto Geografico Militare map dated 1925 with principal communications revised to 1940 using air photos. Produced by the U.S. Army Map Service but photolithographed by the British Ordnance Survey in 1943. The meridians are based on the meridian of Rome, which is 12 degrees, 27 minutes and 7.1 seconds east of Greenwich. Contours at 10 metres interval. South Italy Grid "Blue".

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Title
Acireale
Creator
Subject
World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945--Italy
Description
GSGS series 4228. Second Edition (Coloured)-AMS 2. Copied from an Italian Istituto Geografico Militare map dated 1925 with principal communications revised to 1940 using air photos. Produced by the U.S. Army Map Service but photolithographed by the British Ordnance Survey in 1943. The meridians are based on the meridian of Rome, which is 12 degrees, 27 minutes and 7.1 seconds east of Greenwich. Contours at 10 metres interval. South Italy Grid "Blue".
Publisher
War Office
Contributor
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section.
Date
1943
Type
topographic maps
Format
1:25,000, map
Identifier
macrepo:84292, local: UofA_WW2_Italy_25k_270_IV_NE
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
Italy, Europe--Italy--Acireale------
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