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Map of the West Midlands

Design
ca. 1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass plate negative with map incised on the reverse. Title in corner

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMap of the West Midlands (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Glass plate negative
Brief description
Map of the West Midlands on a glass plate negative, prepared for reproduction and publication by the Geographers' A-Z Map Company, about 1950
Physical description
Glass plate negative with map incised on the reverse. Title in corner
Dimensions
  • Height: 60.8cm
  • Width: 91.5cm
Measurements may be out by one or two mm as object awkward to access
Marks and inscriptions
GEOGRAPHERS'/ MAP OF THE/ WEST MIDLANDS (Title inscribed on the reverse of the glass, to appear in the top corner)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Phyllis Pearsall MBE, FRGS
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.844-2003

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Record createdSeptember 24, 2004
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