Annotated R.A.F. Map of Northeast England

Collection — oversize: folder 1

Identifier: 2025-02-11

Content Description

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The Annotated R.A.F. Map of Northeast England is a single-item collection consisting of one World War II era ordnance map of northeast England.

The British Royal Air Force map is sheet three (covering northeast England) of an ordnance survey of England and Wales. The map was first published by the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton in 1935 but this may be a later printing. The map shows evidence of heavy use as it is worn, discolored, and has several tears and losses, especially along crease lines. The map also has annotations in red ink highlihgting various cities. There are also pencil notations along the margin and on the verso.

Dates

Creation: circa 1935-1945

Creator

Great Britain. Royal Air Force (Organization)

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This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.

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