Detail View: Charting The Nation: A Plan of Fort George North Britain 1752 [1 of 1]
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Work Record ID:
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0043125
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Shelfmark:
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MS.1646.Z.02/45a
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Holding Institution:
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National Library of Scotland
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Title:
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A Plan of Fort George North Britain 1752
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Creator:
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Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
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Creator Role:
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Surveyor
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Date:
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1752
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Description:
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This is a plan detailing the progress of the building work at Fort George, Ardersier, by 1752, signed by William Skinner. It is accompanied by five sheets of sections, of which 'No. 2' is at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/47b, 'No. 3' at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/47a, 'No. 4' at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/46b, 'No. 5' at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/46a, and an un-numbered sheet relating to lines 9.10, 11.12 and 13.14 at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/45c (with a copy at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/45d). There is a copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/45b.
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Work Type:
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Manuscript map/plan
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Measurement:
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72.3 x 50.1cm (2' 4 7/16" x 1' 7 3/4")
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Material:
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Paper
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Technique:
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Hand coloured
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Subject Place:
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Fort George
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Subject Place:
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Scotland
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Subject Category:
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Board of Ordnance
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Subject Category:
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Maps, Military
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Reference:
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National Library of Scotland, War Office, London. Board of Ordnance Drawings, Schedule A, [1934], [p.11], no.A53.
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Reference:
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National Library of Scotland, War Office Inventory, Maps Deposited in May 1934, p.5.
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Rights Statement:
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© 2002 Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the National Library of Scotland
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Repro File Type:
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Cropped Tiff
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Repro File Size (bytes):
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106912092
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Repro Title:
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A Plan of Fort George North Britain 1752 [1 of 1]
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Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
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7072 x 7072
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Repro ID Number:
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0043125c.tif
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Repro Old ID Number:
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00002849
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Repro Capture Date:
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03/05/2001 12:38:00
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