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Sea of Marmara, Gulf of Ismid

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Chart 497. "Captain Sir Frederick J. Evans. R.N., K.C.B., F.R.S. Hydrographer. Sold by J.D. Potter, agent for the sale of the Admiralty charts. Engraved by Davies & Company. Photographed 1-Aug. 1915, scale reduced, neg. no. 1.H.191." Annotations: shows the locations of many field hospitals, weapons emplacements and supply dumps. "Old stone bridge carried on about a dog stone piers ... On about 6 iron lattice work on stone foundation ... Length 100 yds to 150 yds, height 100 feet or more." written in pencil with line drawn to annotated bridge; "Hugh R.C. Whittall, July, 1915." written near legend; stamped "This chart not to be used for navigation." Inset of Tuzla Bay; inset of sketch of Tuzla Bay; monochrome; notes regarding winds and anchorage; map bleeds into margin; shaded relief. Location: Research Collections WWI Trench Maps Fonds, Box 9, Envelope 32.

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Title
Sea of Marmara, Gulf of Ismid
Creator
Subject
Maps, World War, 1914-1918, Maps, World War, 1914-1918
Description
Chart 497. "Captain Sir Frederick J. Evans. R.N., K.C.B., F.R.S. Hydrographer. Sold by J.D. Potter, agent for the sale of the Admiralty charts. Engraved by Davies & Company. Photographed 1-Aug. 1915, scale reduced, neg. no. 1.H.191." Annotations: shows the locations of many field hospitals, weapons emplacements and supply dumps. "Old stone bridge carried on about a dog stone piers ... On about 6 iron lattice work on stone foundation ... Length 100 yds to 150 yds, height 100 feet or more." written in pencil with line drawn to annotated bridge; "Hugh R.C. Whittall, July, 1915." written near legend; stamped "This chart not to be used for navigation." Inset of Tuzla Bay; inset of sketch of Tuzla Bay; monochrome; notes regarding winds and anchorage; map bleeds into margin; shaded relief. Location: Research Collections WWI Trench Maps Fonds, Box 9, Envelope 32.
Publisher
Contributor
British Admiralty
Date
1883-10-25
Type
Format
map, image/tif, 1:58,290
Identifier
macrepo:4025, local: 232WW1MAP
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
Asia--Turkey--Gulf of Ismid
Rights
Copyright, public domain: McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.

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