Wytschaete trench map

Public

Map of Wytschaete and surrounding areas in Belgium overlaid with a grid labelled alphanumerically. Printed by the Ordnance Survey. Includes a reference list showing the locations of enemy trenches, British front line, enemy tracks, supply dumps, mine craters, trench railway among many other features. Also includes a glossary on the verso. Noted on map: "Minor corrections to detail made 22-6-16." "Trenches corrected to 22-6-16."

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Identifier
  • Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3062
Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 sheet ; 68 x 93 cm
Alternative title
  • Trench Map. Wytschaete. 28 S.W. 2. Edition 3. D.
  • sh. 28SW2 1916 28 S.W. 2: Wytschaete. Ed. 3.D. 1916.
Edition
  • Edition 3.D.
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 50.78632, 2.88369
Additional physical characteristics
  • Scale: 1:10,000
  • "Property of A.G. Mitchell" written in black in on the verso.
Physical repository Collection
  • Military History Collection
Provenance
  • Donor: A.G. Mitchell, Esq.
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 2018-042; File: MM35 - Trench Maps; Item: sh. 28SW2 1916 - Wytschaete
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • March 2024
Technical note
  • Scanned on Betterlight/TTI (1/15; 283; copy4 tone; camera height 1000) by PD. Metadata by KD.
Rights
  • Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access to the original. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.
DOI

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