Here we have a series of articles that detail aspects of The Western Front Association's 'TrenchMapper' portal.
Was this the map for the battery Commander responsible for two Big Berth...
In the material scanned at the Imperial War Museum there is a huge map. It is cut into 20 separat...
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Notable maps in TrenchMapper
Many maps of the Great War were produced using Lithography, either by the Ordnance Survey or loca...
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Would you like to submit maps to include on TrenchMapper?
Would you like to submit maps to include on TrenchMapper? Currently there over 7,000 maps on The...
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Introduction to 'TrenchMapper'
The Western Front Association is delighted to announce a major new initiative which we are certai...
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TrenchMapper Volunteers Needed
TrenchMapper now has over 7,000 maps available. This is a significant number but is only a relati...
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About the Project
In the early 2000’s a project was launched – funded by a large donation from The Western Front As...
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Video help
On this page we have a number of videos which show how to use Trench Mapper. All are between one...
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How to find a point on a trench map
If you have found a trench map reference like B.30.a 3.5 or X.2.a.34.12 in family or military his...
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Interesting and quirky examples of maps: a sample of just a handful
Altogether some 7,000 maps have so far been published on TrenchMapper, and the sheer volume of th...
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Gallipoli Maps
In many histories of the Gallipoli campaign, much attention has been focused on the poor quality...
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Examples of some of the Gallipoli maps which are now available
As 'TrenchMapper' expands, we have made a small start on the maps of the Gallipoli campaign. The...
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What is TrenchMapper
TrenchMapper is a free application that displays maps and aerial photographs of the Great War. Th...
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