Map [Escape Map 'Zones of France']

Object detail

Accession number

2004.43

Production period

1940s

Description

Silk, escape map. Zones of France Second Edition, Scale: 1:2,000,000. The longitude East of Greenwich is 0° to 9°. The West border is the English Channel. The North areas are Belgium and Holland. The South border is Spain. The map provides main roads, secondary roads, special motorways, main railways, other railways, frontiers 1.5.9 (WEA) MARCH 44. There is an index in the top, left corner giving an outline of the frontiers.

Marks

1.5.9 (WEA) MARCH 44 Inscribed
1:2,000,000/ ZONES OFFRANCE/ SECOND EDITION Inscribed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Silk

Collection

Bomber Command Collection

Credit Line

Mar 1944. Map [Escape Map 'Zones of France'], 2004.43. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Cartograph Map Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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