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Alger. Algeria. Alger and vicinity (uncontrolled mosaic).

Identification Information
Citation
Originator
Army Map Service
Publication Date
1942
Publication Time
July 2004
Title
Alger. Algeria. Alger and vicinity (uncontrolled mosaic).
Edition
1st
Geospatial Data Presentation Form
remote-sensing image
Series Information
Publication Information
Publication Place
Washington, DC
Publisher
Army Map Service
Other Citation Details
Depth of sea shown by contour lines on upper portion of map. N.W. Africa Zone grid. Lambert conical orthomorphic projection. Map is 3 of 7 sheets. Sources: uncontrolled mosaic by the Army Map Service, 1942 and aerial photography by R.A.F.. 1942. The Map Library does not have the rest of the set. On verso: "New York: West Point and vicinity: Grid Zone 'A' " (1:29,000), as both an aerial photograph and a topographic map.
Online Linkage
https://figgy.princeton.edu/downloads/48cf30e2-e676-49bd-bcd3-63c7c1a8ae28/file/be0cdc43-74d2-4c80-9034-8b859aa10242
Abstract
This is a map of the city of Alger, Algeria, shown at a 1:13,040. The map was created for use by War and Navy Department agencies during World War II.
Purpose
The purpose is to view the map in digital format.
Temporal Extent
Currentness Reference
publication date
Time Instant
1943
Bounding Box
West
3.0333
East
3.0667
North
36.7833
South
36.7500
Theme Keyword
Roads
Railroads
Transportation
Industry
World War II
City map
Military
Facilities and Structures
Theme Keyword Thesaurus
None
Place Keyword
Algiers
Algeria
G8244.A6A4.1942.A7M3
Place Keyword Thesaurus
None
Temporal Keyword
Access Restrictions
No restriction
Use Restrictions
No restriction
Status
Complete
Maintenance and Update Frequency
As needed
Point of Contact
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Native Data Set Environment
Microsoft Windows 2000 Version 5.0 (Build 2195) Service Pack 2; ESRI ArcCatalog 8.3.0.800
Data Quality Information
Lineage
Spatial Data Organization Information
Direct Spatial Reference Method
Raster
Raster Object Information
Raster Object Type
Pixel
Row Count
868
Column Count
1125
Vertical Count
1
Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Planar
Planar Coordinate Information
Planar Coordinate Encoding Method
row and column
Coordinate Representation
Abscissa Resolution
1.000000
Ordinate Resolution
1.000000
Distribution Information
Name
Metadata Reference Information
Metadata Date
20040702
Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary
Contact Organization
Princeton University
Contact Person
Tsering Wangyal Shawa
Contact Position
GIS Librarian
Contact Address
City
Princeton
State or Province
NJ
Postal Code
08544
Contact Voice Telephone
609-258-6804
Contact Electronic Mail Address
shawatw@princeton.edu
Hours of Service
8:45 am - 5:00 pm
Metadata Standard Name
FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata Standard Version
FGDC-STD-001-1998
Metadata Extensions
Profile Name
ESRI Metadata Profile
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