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Praha, Fenton, 1:250000

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Title
Praha, Fenton, 1:250000
Creation Date
1943
Publication Date
1943
Edition
First edition
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Abstract
Scale: 1:250000; Projection: Lambert conical orthomorphic projection; Map Type: lcgft; Other Descriptive Notes about Map Series: Relief shown by contours, gradient tints, and spot heights. Five classes of roads and four classes of railroads are shown. Covers area west from Auscha [Ú́štěk, Czech Republic] to Politz [Police nad Metují, Czech Republic] to the east, and north from Friedeberg [Mirsk, Poland] to Kolin to the south. Prague roughly at lower left corner of sheet. Lomnitz a.d. Popelka [Lomnice nad Popelkou, Czech Republic] roughly at center of sheet. Sheet O.51, Praha (Prague) from set that includes various issues of some sheets, some by various survey units of the Allied Forces (A.F.) some reissued by U.S. Army Map Service, some sheets, G.S.G.S. 4346; some sheets A.M.S. M508 (G.S.G.S. 4346). "Heights in metres.". "Certain main spot heights are indicated by a white tab to improve legibility.". Military grid. "Spheroid: Du Plessis.". Cataloging agency's copy printed on verso of portion of unrelated German map sheet, Blatt Nr. 29, Preston, Southport, und Blackpool, from series with title: England 1:50 000, originally published [Berlin] : [Generalstab des Heeres], [1940]. German series consists of enlargements of the Ordnance Survey Popular Edition one-inch maps published by the German General Staff. Maps distributed by Army Map Service following capture from foreign military during World War II. IXA. Includes Convergence for corners of this sheet, To give a grid reference on this sheet, Index to adjoining sheets, Grid data, Conversion table, Glossary, Authorities, and Incidence of grid letters.
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Supplemental Information
Texas
Bounding Box
West
13.89857
East
17.05826
North
51.24533
South
49.60519
ISO Topic Category
imageryBaseMapsEarthCover
Place Keyword
Sudetes Mountains, Ore Mountains, Ústecký, Czech Republic, Sachsen, Germany, Liberecký, Jihočeský, Lower Silesian, Poland, Královéhradecký, Opole, Olomoucký, Pardubický, Jihomoravský, Vysočina, Středočeský, Prague
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Temporal Keyword
1943
Theme Keyword
Scanned maps
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Resource Constraints
Use Limitation
Public
Language
eng
Credit
Great Britain, War Office, General Staff, Geographical Section,

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This data comes from the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection and is part of the cc collection.

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Raster Dataset

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Metadata Date Stamp
2019-03-15
Metadata Standard Name
ISO 19139 Geographic Information - Metadata - Implementation Specification
Metadata Standard Version
2007
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utf8
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