'Sketch Map of Turkey in Asia. Military Situation'.

Title:

'Sketch Map of Turkey in Asia. Military Situation'.

Date:

1916/1921

Description:

Abstract: Geographical Section, General Staff No. 2713b, comprising a base map with overprint and manuscript additions.The base map bears the deleted designation 'G.S.G.S. No. 2713a' and imprint 'War Office, Mar., 1916', and portrays hydrology, railways, roads, settlements, place names and international boundaries; marginal notes enhance railway information. A copy is at Maps 46970.(39.).An overprint in red bears the revised designation 'G.S.G.S. No. 2713b' and depicts revisions to international territories, including the extents of the Smyrna Enclave and Zone of the Straits. Manuscript additions portray the disposition of Turkish, Greek, Bolshevik, British, Georgian, Italian and French troops and are supplemented by a table of Fighting Strengths and some additional notes regarding troop dispositions. The sheet bears an acquisition stamp of 'M[ilitary].I[ntelligence]. 2.B.' dated 16 February 1921 and initialed 'AB Maj[or?]'.Physical description: Materials: Printed in colour, with manuscript additions in coloured inkDimensions: 434 x 722mm, on sheet 569 x 862mm

Language:

English

Type:

Map

Type (Narrower):

Maps

Type (Broader):

Image

Geographic region:

Turkey in Asia
Zone of the Straits
Smyrna Enclave

Rights:

المُلكية العامة

Identifier:

81055/vdc_100140102013.0x000007_ar
81055/vdc_100140102013.0x000007_en
Mss Eur F112/571, f 9
Mss Eur F112/571, f 9

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