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Add MS 71642
- Record Id:
- 040-001965916
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001965914
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000970.0x000118
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 71642
- Title:
- EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. II. Maps of trench-lines in France and map of Poland.
- Scope & Content:
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EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. II. Maps. The MS map and the printed map of the Beaumont sector probably derived their details from the photographs in Add. 71641, ff. 1-3, and f. 17; the map of the sector SE of Amiens from those at ff. 10-13.
1. Sketch-map of trench-lines, n.d.
Coloured pencils on paper. 220 x 275mm.
2. Detailed map of trench-lines to the SE of the road from Bras to Flabas, to the NE of Verdun. Scale not given.
Pencil (including red, blue and brown coloured) on paper. 265 x 390mm.
3. Printed map of the Beaumont sector. 1917? Scale 1:10000. Trenches and other defensive works overprinted in red, blue and green; red for the Allied and blue for the German positions of 16 July 1917, with green denoting the situation on 29 July.
Printed with MS additions in coloured pencil. 505 x 510mm.
4. Printed map of sector SE of Amiens, from Davenescourt and Montdidier in the east to Grivesnes in the west. 1918? Scale 1:2500. New trench lines between Malpart and Cantigny to the west added in coloured inks and pencil.
Printed with MS additions in coloured inks and pencil. 355 x 400mm.
5. Notes relating to Add. MS. 71642 (4).
180 x 150mm.
6. Printed map of unidentified area in northern France. Circa 1917. Scale 1:5000. Trenches and other defensive positions overprinted in red and blue.
Printed. 515 x 530mm. (top section of map missing.)
7. Printed map of Poland, 1936. Scale 1: 3000000. MS additions possibly denoting troop movements, with extensive notes on verso.
Printed with MS additions in black and blue coloured pencils. 310 x 280mm.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
Europeana Collections 1914-1918 - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001965914
040-001965916 - Is part of:
- Add MS 71641-71644 : EMIL BÖCHER: aerial photographs, maps, certificates and other papers relating to his military career; 1914-1944.
Add MS 71642 : EMIL BÖCHER. Vol. II. Maps of trench-lines in France and map of Poland. - Hierarchy:
- 032-001965914[0002]/040-001965916
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 71641-71644
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_71642 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- English
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1914
- End Date:
- 1918
- Date Range:
- [1914?-1918?]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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Usage Terms: Public Domain
- Custodial History:
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Usage Terms: Public Domain
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- First World War (1914-1918)