Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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GB127.MISC_1192_1_025
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Reference Number:
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GB127.MISC/1192/1
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Image Title:
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Manchester bomb damage
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Parent Work Title:
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Record of location of aerial bombs on the City of Manchester
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Creator:
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Manchester City Council City Architect's Department (Building Surveyor's Division)
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1940-1941
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Page/Sheet:
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111 pt 1
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Description:
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Original map of Manchester: Ordnance Survey Revisions of 1932-1935. Scale: 25" to 1 mile. Annotated with: red circles for fire bombs; blue circles for high explosives; pink shading for damaged buildings; red shading for demolished buildings; green marks: line mines, indicating bomb damage by the Luftwaffe during the Blitz. Detailing Stretford, Longford Park and Chorlton Cum Hardy.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Language Name:
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English
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Subject:
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World War, 1939-1945
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Subject:
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Manchester (England)--History
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Subject:
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Manchester (England)--Maps
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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20th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
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Item Height:
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1005 mm
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Item Width:
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738 mm
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Current Repository:
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Manchester Archives and Local Studies
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Rights Holder - Image:
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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council
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Rights holder - Work:
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Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council
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Notes:
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All image requests to be directed to Manchester Archives and Local Studies
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-09-14
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2012-11
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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