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Record Id:

040-001999720

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001999643

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000533.0x0001b6

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ISAD(G)

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Add MS 57694

Title:

Scope & Content:

R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LIX (1-4). Large maps.

1. Map of Sevastopol, 'enlarged one-third from original plan by officers of Royal Engineers by order of J. G. F. Wriothesley Capt. RE'; circa 1855. 1:7040. 'Scale 9 inches to one mile'. R.U.S.I. no. A 16A.10.

700 x 1375mm.

2. Map of the Woronzow ravine; circa 1855. 1:1200. 'Scale one hundred feet to an inch'. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.1.

1130 x 1340mm.

3. 'Plan of the ground and position of the Allied armies, Battle of the Tchernaya, from a survey by F. W. Hamilton Coll Grenadier Guards Augt 16th 1855'. 1:15840. 'Scale 4 inches to one mile'. Scale bar of 2 miles (= 8 inches). Certified copy, signed by F. B. Jervis, as Director of the Topographical and Statistical Depot at the War Department (cf. Add. 57693, f. 17). R.U.S.I. no. A 16A.41A.

Ink and watercolours on dressed linen. 965 x 1095mm.

4. 'Survey by offrs of the QMGs Department of the encampment of the British Army on the heights before Sevastopol, of the plains of Balaklava, of the Fedhukine Heights, Battle of the Tchernaya and position of the Sardinian army'; 1855. 1:15840. '4 in. to 1 mile'. Copy, by F. W. Hamilton, 1855. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.16.

760 x 850mm.

includes:

f. 1 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Captain J. G. F. Wriothesley, RE: Map of Sebastopol , enlarged from original by order of Capt. J. G. F. Wriothesley: circa 1855.
f. 2 Maps and Plans: Woronzow, ravine, the Crimea: Plan of attack at the Woronzov ravine: circa 1855.
f. 3 Maps and Plans: Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick William Hamilton, of the Grenadier Guards: Lieutenant-Colonel F. B. Jervis, Director, War Office Topographical and Statistical Depot: River Tchernaya: Plan of Allied Armies' positions at Battle of the Tchernaya, by Col. F. W. Hamilton: 1855: Certified copy, signed by F. B. Jervis.
f. 4 Maps and Plans: Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick William Hamilton, of the Grenadier Guards: Balaklava, the Crimea: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Survey of troop dispositions on the heights before Sebastopol, Balaklava, etc., copied by Lt.-Col. Frederick William Hamilton: 1855.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001999643
036-001999715
037-001999717
040-001999720

Is part of:

Add MS 57636-57722 : R.U.S.I. MAPS
Add MS 57691-57694 : E. RUSSIA.
Add MS 57692-57694 : Maps chiefly relating to the Crimean War.

Add MS 57694 : R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LIX (1-4). Large maps. 1. Map of Sevastopol, 'enlarged one-third from original plan by officers of Royal…

Hierarchy:

032-001999643[0005]/036-001999715[0002]/037-001999717[0003]/040-001999720

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View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 57636-57722

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 item

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1850

End Date:

1860

Date Range:

1850-1860

Era:

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Material Type:

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Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Hamilton, Frederick William, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Grenadier Guards
Jervis, F B, Lieutenant-Colonel Director War Office Topographical and Statistical Depot
Wriothesley, J G F, Captain RE

Places:

Balaklava, the Crimea
River Tchernaya, Russia
Sebastopol, the Crimea
Woronzow, the Crimea