Madagascar 1:500,000. Series AMS Y471. [Soalala & Majunga, Sheet 7 and 8]

Title:
Madagascar 1:500,000. Series AMS Y471. [Soalala & Majunga, Sheet 7 and 8]
Description:
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. | Five classes of roads or paths are indicated. | Also covers Comoros Archipelago [sheet 1]. | Complete in 17 sheets, some sheets double-numbered, e.g. 7-8 or 14-15. Set includes various issues of some sheets, some reissued by the U.S. Army map service. | Based on a French series. "Sheet lines [and numbers] of original French series have been retained save that in some instances two sheets have been combined." Many sheets "copied from a map by E.F. Survey group dated 1942." | Various editions of some sheets. | Graticules ... are in grades [based on Paris] Latitude and longitude in degrees, based on Greenwich, indicated in graduated borders. | Military grid. | Isogonic data revised by A.M.S. 1943. | Marginal maps: Index to adjoining sheets. | Accompanied by index map on sheet 27 x 41 cm.
Creator/Contributor:
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section. (Cartographer)
Date Created/Date Issued:
1941
Owning Repository:
Perry-Castañeda Library Maps, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
Source Collection Name:
Madagascar, 1:500,000
Source Collection PID:
utlmaps:98fd1d61-3682-4be3-94d7-b171bb81c29f
Source Collection URI:
dams-p01-rh7.lib.utexas.edu/islandora/object/utlmaps:98fd1d61-3682-4be3-94d7-b171bb81c29f
Type:
maps, cartographic, Military maps, and Topographic maps
Rights - Use and Reproduction:
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language:
English
Publisher:
[London]: Washington, D.C.: War Office U.S. Army Map Service, 1941-
Topic:
military maps
Place Name:
Madagascar
Geographic Coverage:
Madagascar (country) and Africa (area)
Cartographic Information:
(E 43°05ʹ--E 50°40ʹ/S 11°15ʹ--S 26°15ʹ). and 1:500,000
UTL DAMS PID:
utlmaps:0a522904-b540-4152-a25f-74c79fce06d2
Related Resource - Host:
PCL Map Collection (title), dams.lib.utexas.edu/islandora/object/utlmaps:collection (uri), and https://lib.utexas.edu/maps/ (Digital collection URL)
Related Resource - Other:
Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - Madagascar, 1:500,000 (title) and http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/madagascar/ (local)
Thumbnail URI:
https://curio.lib.utexas.edu/assets/DAMS/utlmaps/utlmaps_0a522904-b540-4152-a25f-74c79fce06d2/TN/utlmaps_0a522904-b540-4152-a25f-74c79fce06d2.jpg
IIIF Manifest:
https://curio.lib.utexas.edu/assets/DAMS/utlmaps/utlmaps_0a522904-b540-4152-a25f-74c79fce06d2/manifests/2/utlmaps_0a522904-b540-4152-a25f-74c79fce06d2.json
Date Added:
2023-01-24

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