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OBJECT TYPE: Route & Distance
DATE: 1940
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0886.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Starratt Airways & Transportation Ltd. Route & Distance Map
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

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

Length: 101.8 cm
Width: 61.3 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: Starratt Airways appears to have operated during the late 1930's to early 1940's until it was absorbed into Canadian Pacific Airlines
Canada: Starratt Airways bush pilots transported passengers and supplies to hydro, mining & lumber camps as well as isolated communities in northern Ontario; the only way to reach these areas
Function: 2 dimensional graphic representation of a portion of the earth's surface; specifically that area serviced by Starratt Airways/ indicates regular routes & distances between main destinations
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on map at lower right reads: "STARRATT AIRWAYS/AND/TRANSPORTATION LTD/ROUTE AND DISTANCE MAP/SCALE 1 INCH = 8 MILES/HEAD OFFICE - HUDSON ONT./BRANCH OFFICE - ST. CHARLES HOTEL, WINNIPEG./TORONTO AGENCY - 67 YONGE ST. ROOM 811./BASES/RED LAKE/KENORA/UCHI LAKE/AGENCIES/SIOUX LOOKOUT/PICKLE LAKE/PICKLE CROW.McKENZIE IS/LOST B AY/GOLD PINES/LAC DU BONNET"
Missing: N/A
Finish: black on white background
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Map, circa 1940, Artifact no. 1991.0886, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1991.0886.001/

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