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OBJECT TYPE: Folding/Trench
DATE: 1917
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1990.0489.001

MANUFACTURER: Ordnance Survey
MODEL: Wytschaete
LOCATION: England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper with cloth backing (possibly linen)

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 17.5 cm
Width: 12.3 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 1.0 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Navigation instruments & equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Ordnance
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: France
State/Province: Unknown
Period: map dated April,1917
Canada: Unknown
Function: topographical representation of enemy trenches & other installations of military importance/ souvenir of Lieut. Jack Reekie's wartime career in Royal Flying Corps
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering across top of map on border reads: "1:10,000/WYTSCHAETE/EDITION 5A/TRENCHES CORRECTED TO 1-4-17/28. S.W. 2"; lettering on border below map reads: "G.S.,G.S.3062 /Ordnance Survey, April 1917"; lettering on outside (when folded): "TRENCH MAP./WYTSCHAETE./28 S.W. 2./EDITION 5. A/Scale 1:10,000."
Missing: N/A
Finish: colour on white background; features of military significance in red
Decoration: N/A

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Ordnance Survey, Map, 1917, Artifact no. 1990.0489, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1990.0489.001/

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