COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
mediaCollectionId
maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
GB127.MISC_1192_1_027
image_number
GB127.MISC_1192_1_027
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
GB127.MISC/1192/1
reference_number
GB127.MISC/1192/1
Reference Number
false
Image Title:
Manchester bomb damage
title
Manchester bomb damage
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Record of location of aerial bombs on the City of Manchester
title_larger_entity
Record of location of aerial bombs on the City of Manchester
Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Manchester City Council City Architect's Department (Building Surveyor's Division)
creator
Manchester City Council City Architect's Department (Building Surveyor's Division)
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
1940-1941
date_created
1940-1941
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
111 pt 3
page
111 pt 3
Page/Sheet
false
Description:
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 Fallowfield and Rusholme. Including Manchester City Foootball Ground, the Grammar School, Platt Fields Park, Birchfields Park, Ashbourne Hall and Manchester University Experimental Grounds.
description
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 Fallowfield and Rusholme. Including Manchester City Foootball Ground, the Grammar School, Platt Fields Park, Birchfields Park, Ashbourne Hall and Manchester University Experimental Grounds.
Description
false
Language Code:
eng-GB
language
eng-GB
Language Code
false
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945
subject
World War, 1939-1945
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
20th Century CE
temporal_coverage
20th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
spatial_coverage
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Places Covered
false
Item Height:
1005 mm
item_height
1005 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
738 mm
item_width
738 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
Manchester Archives and Local Studies
Rights Holder - Image:
Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council
Rights holder - Work:
Manchester Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council
Notes:
All image requests to be directed to Manchester Archives and Local Studies
notes
All image requests to be directed to <a href="http://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/448/archives_and_local_history/7378/access_our_archives_rare_books_and_collections/3">Manchester Archives and Local Studies</a>
Notes
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-09-14
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-11
Metadata Language:
eng-GB