Maps and survey . enborough, and New-haven are not shown as ports with regular mail service. International Map, 1/1,000,000. Sheet North K. 35. Istambul. (See Plate VI.) Printed and published by the Geographical Section, General Staff. 1912. The following variations from the Conventional signs sheet may benoted : The lower contours are at intervals of 200 metres. This disarranges the layer tints. Green goes to 400 instead of 300, andthere is only one tint of yellow. The blue of the sea below the 200 metre contour is very intense, and thisgives a weak appearance to the coast line, which might p


Maps and survey . enborough, and New-haven are not shown as ports with regular mail service. International Map, 1/1,000,000. Sheet North K. 35. Istambul. (See Plate VI.) Printed and published by the Geographical Section, General Staff. 1912. The following variations from the Conventional signs sheet may benoted : The lower contours are at intervals of 200 metres. This disarranges the layer tints. Green goes to 400 instead of 300, andthere is only one tint of yellow. The blue of the sea below the 200 metre contour is very intense, and thisgives a weak appearance to the coast line, which might perhaps have beenavoided if the coast line had been drawn in brown as a land contour. The names—which are the real names of the places, and not the con-ventional Anglicized forms—make a very interesting study, and there isa valuable glossary of pronunciation of Bulgarian, Rumanian, and Turkish. This sheet is a beautiful example of the merits of the style of letteringadopted for the International Map. Plate GeoyraphxcaL Se-tian,, GeneraiLStafr Wiir Office 1913 INTERNATIONAL MAP OF THE WORLDScale — 1,000,000 PART OF SHEET nORTH K 35 ISTAMBUL Plate JX. r- {.^^m-^M; ,^ \ Vim IP KOPJES -5 Tergpla > liiy \l ^ ?;i\ -?; r >Koooocff Af¥ / ^1 .pWya^oorii. V , jBannetaE^t


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