The "Strand" Coloured Detail Map of Mesopotamia
Accession Number NWHRM : 6685.2
Description
A coloured map of Baghdad, Iraq providing an educational overlook on the history and the then-present capturing of Baghdad in 1915. In top right corner gives a description of the war in Baghdad. A reference is giving at the bottom providing translations for the map's geographical features. Under the reference is a scale indicating approximately 3 inches to 50 miles. It was designed by the Bryon Studios and printed by L. Upcott Gill and Son, Ltd. It is part of collection of items relating to Capt J. C. Turner.
Creation Date
1915 - 1916
Measurements
1 mm
Department
Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum
