France 1:250,000.Series M561. [Besancon, Sheet 23]

Title:

France 1:250,000.Series M561. [Besancon, Sheet 23]

Description:

Set includes various issues of some sheets, some reissued by U.S. Army Map Service, A.M.S. M561. | Elevations shown by altitude tints with contours at varying intervals, and spot heights. | Military grid. | Shows three classes of railways and five classes of roads. Woods and orchards are shown. | Revised from earlier editions of this series cataloged separately (G5830s 1914.G7) Omits areas covered by G.S.G.S. 4042, Northwest Europe 250k. | Marginal maps: Incidence of grid letters and index to adjoining sheets.--Reliability diagram. | An index to place names on these maps is issued by U.S. Board on Geographical Names under title: Gazetteer to maps of France, Belgium & Holland.

Creator/Contributor:

Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section. (Cartographer)

Date Created/Date Issued:

1943

Owning Repository:

Perry-Castañeda Library Maps, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin

Source Collection Name:

France, 1:250,000, Series M561

Source Collection PID:

utlmaps:ad7d5079-e1fc-4188-ba52-7176da605f02

Source Collection URI:

dams-p01-rh7.lib.utexas.edu/islandora/object/utlmaps:ad7d5079-e1fc-4188-ba52-7176da605f02

Type:

maps, cartographic, Military maps, and Topographic maps

Rights - Use and Reproduction:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Language:

English

Publisher:

[London]War Office, 1943-

Topic:

military maps

Time Period Covered:

1943-

Place Name:

France

Geographic Coverage:

France (country) and Europe (area)

Cartographic Information:

(W 4°45ʹ--E 8°/N 41°--N 42°20ʹ)., 1:250,000, and Lambert projection

UTL DAMS PID:

utlmaps:89b4f6cc-6bd6-4230-8719-13de293ae88d

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 - website (title) and http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/maps/ams/ (local)

Thumbnail URI:

https://curio.lib.utexas.edu/assets/DAMS/utlmaps/utlmaps_89b4f6cc-6bd6-4230-8719-13de293ae88d/TN/utlmaps_89b4f6cc-6bd6-4230-8719-13de293ae88d.jpg

IIIF Manifest:

https://curio.lib.utexas.edu/assets/DAMS/utlmaps/utlmaps_89b4f6cc-6bd6-4230-8719-13de293ae88d/manifests/2/utlmaps_89b4f6cc-6bd6-4230-8719-13de293ae88d.json

Date Added:

2023-01-30