City Map of Belfast (Stadtplan von Belfast) 1940
Book Description
City Map of Belfast (Stadtplan von Belfast) published by the German General Staff, Berlin September 1940. On paper size 112 by 76 cm. Scale 1:10,000. A very detailed map created from pre-war British maps but amended for military and intelligence use. The words “Not for Distribution” in German are printed at the top of the map. Two keys with text in German provide information on 60 features including stations, power stations, mills, munitions and other factories, gas works, public buildings and docks. The docks of Harland and Wolff and Short and Harland are given prominence, though many other docks are shown. Most roads identified by name and these, like most of the other details on the map, are in English. Heights are shown in feet. Full colour. Has been folded. Two 2 cm. rust or foxing marks to a fold but the map is in overall VG condition.
Author
German General Staff,
Date
1940
Publisher
German General Staff,
Condition
Good
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