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TRIG/57
- Record Id:
- 040-003451417
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003440772
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100078355819.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- TRIG/57
- Title:
-
Palestine Survey Records
- Scope & Content:
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Comprises the following:
Southern Palestine Triangulation 1914. 1 folder of 'Calculations & Results'. Compiled by Lieutenant J.P.S. Greig, R.E. (41 x 26cm). (No. 05790; Cn 300 B; Cn 301 G)
Southern Palestine Triangulation 1914. 1 angle book and 24 additional pages. Page headers in Arabic. Compiled by Lieutenant J.P.S. Greig, R.E. (31 x 24cm). (Cn 301 G)
'Triangulation in Acre Area 1945 Abstracts'. 1 folder. (35 x 23cm). Compiled by Royal Engineers. (Box FR K3 21C; Folio K3 388; M.E. Trig. Folio 886; Cn 301 H)
'Tri[an]g[ulation]. Control for Acre Detail Survey.' 54 pages (38 x 24cm). 1947 bromide copies of 1945 originals. Compiled by Royal Engineers. (Roll No. 1284; M.E. Trig. Folio 886; Cn 301 H)
'Miscellaneous Records for A[nti]. A[ircraft]. Sites in Palestine.' 1 folder. Dated 1942-1944. (37 x 26cm). (Compiled by Royal Engineers. M.E. Trig. Folder 888; PAL 019; Cn 301 I)
'Levelling from the Mediterranean to the Dead Sea'. 1 map in 4 sheets (numbered Pl[ates]. 1 to 4). Plate 1 bears the note 'Copy of original records of S/t Masskin. Recd 26/8/66.' Bromide copy dated mid 20th century of original from 1865 by Captain Charles Wilson, R.E. of the Ordnance Survey. (54 x 36cm). (Cn 301 J). An original version, also containing an explanatory account of the survey, is held as Plates VI-IX of Maps 30.e.19, although Plate 4 in the TRIG/57 version has undergone amendment from the original Plate IX.
3 original envelopes also retained.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003440772
040-003451417 - Is part of:
- TRIG : War Office/Ministry of Defence Trigonometrical/Geodetic Library Material
TRIG/57 : Palestine Survey Records - Hierarchy:
- 032-003440772[0057]/040-003451417
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: TRIG
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 map sheets, 3 folders, 1 volume, 78 pages and 3 envelopes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Arabic
English - Scripts:
- Arabic
Latin - Start Date:
- 1914
- End Date:
- 1970
- Date Range:
- 1914-Mid 20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 34.0000,29.4000,36.0000,33.4000
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 34°0’0”-E 36°0’0”/N 33°24’0”-N 29°24’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Bromide, with manuscript additions in coloured ink and crayon; 54 x 36cm or smaller
- Former External References:
- Box FR K3 21C
Cn 300 B
Cn 301 G
Cn 301 H
Cn 301 I
Cn 301 J
Folio K3 385
M.E. Trig. Folio 886
M.E. Trig. Folio 888
No. 05790
PAL/019
Roll No 1284 - Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Greig, John Percival Sellon, army officer, 1887-1954
Ordnance Survey, Southampton, 1791-
Royal Engineers, 1717-
Wilson, Charles William, Knight, army officer, 1836-1905 - Places:
- Acre, Galilee, Palestine
Dead Sea, Middle East
Mediterranean Sea, Europe / Africa / Middle East
Palestine, Middle East, Asia