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OBJECT TYPE: topographical/aeronautical/folding
DATE: 1942
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0602.001

MANUFACTURER: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey
MODEL: 6M
LOCATION: Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 102.2 cm
Width: 80.1 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Navigation instruments & equipment
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Survey US
Country: United States of America
State/Province: District of Columbia
City: Washington

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: this map dated Apr. 30, 1942
Canada: Unknown
Function: two-dimensional representation of a portion of the earth's surface/ used for aerial navigation
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering across top border reads: "6M RESTRICTED/Lambert conformal Conic Projection Standard Parallels 33 [degrees] and 45 [degrees]"; lettering on bottom border includes: "COMPILED AND PRINTED AT WASHINGTON, D. C./BY THE U. S. COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY/L. O. COLBERT, DIRECTOR/REGIONAL/AERONAUTICAL CHART/RESTRICTED/Scale 1:1,000,000/6M"
Missing: N/A
Finish: colour map on white sheet; red overprint
Decoration: none

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U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey, Map, 1942, Artifact no. 2002.0602, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0602.001/

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