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Rato, Formosa (Taiwan), Taihoku-shu. A.M.S. L991.

Description:

Alternate title: Rato. In upper left margin: Formosa city plans 1:6,000. Polyconic projection. Relief shown by contour lines at 10 meter intervals. Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. Name has been changed to Lo-Tung [Lotung]. Compiled in 1944 from vertical aerial photography dated November 1943 by photo-planimetric method and by reference to Formosa 1:25,000, Japanese Imperial Land Survey, Raot, 1927, Formosa 1:50,000, Japanese Imperial Land Survey, Rato, 1930 and Formosa 1:50,000 A.M.S. Sheet 2421-II, 1944. Additional Information from intelligence data. With a glossary. Relief shown by 10 meter contours. Three classes of roads or trails, three classes of railroads, and areas of vegetation and cultivation are shown. Military grid. Includes "Glossary." Marginal maps and diagrams: Index to boundaries -- Coverage diagram. Place names are transcribed according to the modified Hepburn (Romaji) System. AMS 1.

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9968307153506421

Identifier:

ark:/88435/fq977w23d

Language:

en and English

Creator:

United States. Army Map Service

Publisher:

Washington, D.C. : Army Map Service, U.S. Army, 1944.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Image

Subject:

Luodong Zhen (Taiwan)—Maps, military maps, Maps, Military maps, Topographic maps, and Taiwan—Maps

Theme:

Luodong Zhen (Taiwan)—Maps, military maps, Maps, Military maps, Topographic maps, and Taiwan—Maps

Spatial Coverage:

Taiwan

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF