Administrative record - LHQ Cartographic Coy - Map Printing and Reprints 1 July 1942- 31 Dec 1947, LHQ Cartographic Coy, 1942-1947

Historical information

The Land Headquarters Cartographic Company relocated to Fortuna Villa, Bendigo in 1942. With printing presses acquired from a number of civilian organizations it printed the maps needed for the Australian WW11 war effort. These records detail which maps were printed during those years. Photographs of the printing machines and the printers who used them are shown in Victorian Collections item 6148 LHQ Carto Coy Souvenir Booklet.
6352.1 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1942 - 31 Dec 1943
6352.2 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1943 - 31 Dec 1944
6352.3 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1944 - 31 Dec 1945
6352.4 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1945 - 31 Dec 1946
6352.5 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1946 - 31 Dec 1947

Physical description

Five Manilla Folders containing Map Printing Reports

Inscriptions & markings

Hand written on the Folder covers:
6352.1 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1942 - 31 Dec 1943
6352.2 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1943 - 31 Dec 1944
6352.3 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1944 - 31 Dec 1945
6352.4 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1945 - 31 Dec 1946
6352.5 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1946 - 31 Dec 1947

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