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Beijing 1926 GBWO

Eastern China 1:50,000 / drawn and heliographed at O.S., 1927 and printed at W.O., 1934. Great Britain. War Office. CREATED/PUBLISHED 3rd. ed. Washington, D.C: U.S. Army Service, 1945. NOTES "For use by War and Navy Department Agencies only"--On top of map. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "3rd GSGS edition (AMS 1), 1942; AMS revision (AMS 2), 1932-1945. Sheets individually titled at top margin, e.g. Tungchow. Sheets individually numbered at bottom right margin, e.g. Tungchow N3950-EE11631/11x21. "British grid deleted and World Polvconic Grid added by AMS, 1944." "Grid No. 1"--On top right of some sheets. "Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3789"--On bottom left. "Army Map Service, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. 138816, 1945"--On bottom right of some sheets. Includes index sheet and index to adjoining sheets. Scale 1:50,000. 1 metre = 10936 yards; Transverse mercator proj. (E 116033'--E 116054'/N 40000'--N 39050').

Date
1926
Mapmaker / publisher
Great Britain War Office
Place
Beijing
Scale
1:50,000.1
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
8,912 × 6,378 pixels

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"Beijing 1926 GBWO" (1926). Great Britain War Office. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Beijing_1926_GBWO.jpg

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