WIG Map Archive (English) - News: 6 March 2013

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6 March 2013 - maps update

6 sheets of WIG 1:25,000 maps have been added:
P37-S41-H MOGILICA
P44-S43-H JARYNÃ“WKA (TAJNE)
P34-S25-G WITKOWO-GRUNAU (GRONOWO)
P39-S33-I DOBRE pod MINSKIEM MAZ.
P38-S31-I CIEKSYN
P38-S32-G POPOWO BOROWE

1 sheet in 1:500,000 scale (Kopenhaga / Kopenhagen)

There has also been an update of Russian and Soviet maps:
-    Several sheets in 1:25,000, from south-east Poland / Czechoslovakia, and north-east Poland (Kresy)
-   Approx. 70 new sheets in 1:50,000, from south-east Poland / Czechoslovakia, dated 1944/45
-   Approx. 30 sheets in 1:100,000, same area, some dated 1940, the rest 1944/45
-   Several sheets of Soviet 1:200,000 maps, in a 4-sheet joint variant, south Poland and Czechoslovakia
-   Several sheets in Russian (Imperial) scales, 1 x 1-verst map (1:42,000), Åuniniec (Luninets), two sheets of a 2-verst map (1:84,000) Berdychiv (BerdyczÃ³w) and Skvyra, 10 sheets of a 3-verst map (1:126,000), of which 8 sheets cover central-east Poland, and two show the coast of the Black Sea (Odesa).

P.S. one sheet of Soviet 1:100,000 maps (Johannisburg), which shows the (pre-WW2) border area between Poland and East Prussia, comes with hand-added arrows and circles in red and blue, pointing to several villages, while the reverse of the map comes with a scribbled, terse note in Polish: "relatives of the captives - to be expelled"

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AndrewK

08/02/2023 00:50

Glad to see you back, Marek!

AndrewK

08/25/2022 15:09

Hey, Marek! Trying to access maps at your page "Other Central European Maps, via both Chrome and Opera browsers, I get the dialog box "File not found (404 error) If you think what you'r

zimnoch

01/22/2022 22:50

Hello: I do Polish Genealogy. I need a topo map of Poland with major cities which Iâ€™ve never been able to find on the WEB. It should show post partition Poland with an out line of pre-partition Pola

AndrewK

03/21/2020 14:55

What's up, Marek? What are you working on? Hope all is OK.

zimnoch

01/26/2019 14:42

Hi: Are there any other maps showing parishes such as: Andrzej Tomczak Siec parafialna Wojewoddztwa pomorskiego Okregu bytowskiego I leborskiego W drugiej polowie xvi wieku Skala 1:300. Thanks

BOBROWICZ

12/04/2017 15:22

peut-on obtenir la carte détaillée de la frontière Est suite au traité de Brest-litovsk ? merci d'avance

lesliebutler

09/10/2017 04:54

Can I get some guidance on the projection that WIG cartographers used on the 1 to 100,000 maps?

Andrzej Jazdzewski

04/02/2017 23:15

osowiec

marekz

03/17/2017 11:34

@JMisiewicz I tried to send an e-mail, but got an auto-response: "The e-mail address you entered couldn't be found" If you want to get in touch, please use e-mail (see left)

marekz

03/16/2017 18:10

I think we need to drill into this... Please check for my e-mail in your inbox!

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