Italy 1:25,000. Series M891. [Catania, Sheet 270-IV S.E.]
Title:
Italy 1:25,000. Series M891. [Catania, Sheet 270-IV S.E.]
Description:
Set includes various issues of some sheets, some issued by U.S. Army Map Service (Series M891) | some by various survey units of the Allied Forces (A.F.) some by British Middle East Forces (M.D.R. 579). | Contours at 10, [25, 20 or 5] metres V.I. Some sheets issued by Allied Forces layered with altitude tints. | Meridians are based on the meridian of Rome, which is 12°27ʹ7.1ʺ east of Greenwich. | Military grid. | Four classes of railroads, seven classes of roads and paths, and three types of internal boundaries are indicated. | Based on Carta topografica of Istituto geografico militare. | AMS M891 (GSGS 4228). | Index to adjoining sheets, compilation data, etc., together with "Reference" on verso of some sheets | most have similar information in margin.
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