File:Beijing 1926 GBWO.jpg

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English: Eastern China 1:50,000 / drawn and heliographed at O.S., 1927 and printed at W.O., 1934.

Great Britain. War Office.

CREATED/PUBLISHED 3rd. ed. Washington, D.C : U.S. Army Service, 1945.

NOTES "For use by War and Navy Department Agencies only"--On top of map.

Relief shown by contours and spot heights.

"3rd GSGS edition (AMS 1), 1942; AMS revision (AMS 2), 1932-1945.

Sheets individually titled at top margin, e.g. Tungchow.

Sheets individually numbered at bottom right margin, e.g. Tungchow N3950-EE11631/11x21.

"British grid deleted and World Polvconic Grid added by AMS, 1944."

"Grid No. 1"--On top right of some sheets.

"Geographical Section, General Staff No. 3789"--On bottom left.

"Army Map Service, U.S. Army, Washington, D.C. 138816, 1945"--On bottom right of some sheets.

Includes index sheet and index to adjoining sheets.

Scale 1:50,000. 1 metre = 10936 yards ; Transverse mercator proj. (E 116033'--E 116054'/N 40000'--N 39050').
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This map is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division
under the digital ID g7820m.gct00114.
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