NAM.1983-03-104-2-1

Wallet inscribed "1/250,000 Western Theatre of the Great War 1914 to 1918", and marked "Major A C Cunningham DSO MC RA General Staff 63rd (RN) Division; and containing two sheets of maps. Mounted on linen they appear to be home-produced assemblages of various printed maps of the same scale. Wallet inscribed "1/250,000 Western Theatre of the Great War 1914 to 1918", and marked "Major A C Cunningham DSO MC RA General Staff 63rd (RN) Division; and containing two sheets of maps. Mounted on linen they appear to be home-produced assemblages of various printed maps of the same scale: 67 x 107.5cm Front: Coast of Low Countries Abbeville to Bergen OP ZOOM, with East Kent, and inland to Arras - Cambrai - Charleroi. Back: East Sussex and West Kent, and Belgian - German frontier area Tilbourg (NW), Ruhr (NE), Namur (SW), and Bonn (SE). 71.5 x 96cm Front: French coast Etretat to Dieppe, inland to St Romain; Belgian - Dutch - German border area Charleville to Trier (WE) and St Hubert to Stenay (N-S); Normandy - Rouen-Mortagne (N-S), Eveque - Evreux (W-E), Franco-German border area Vitry-Luneville (W-E), and Thiunville - Vassy (N-S), includes Verdun and Metz. Back: NE France - Channel - Amiens - Chimay (N), Chartres Provins - Chalon-Sur-Mer (S), including Paris. Associated with World War One (1914-1918). From papers of Gen Sir Alan Cunningham (1887-1983).

World War One (1914-1918)