TERRAIN DESCRIPTIONS IN SPAIN

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CIA-RDP83-00423R001900960001-5
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RIPPUB
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2
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November 9, 2016
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October 9, 1998
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1
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May 23, 1955
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vim,. I n i " vn " JI%I9 FOR GRAPHIC I IM 1 C1l1N Ls DATE mit to HQ-OO/C in triplicate with process sheet attache (Sub d) 23 May 1955 7O-GRAPHICS; DUPL-CASE FILE; TRIPL-SOURCE FILE; QUAD-FO DZ T: OR REODRD E GIFT LOM EA Gibraltar SUBJECT Terrain Descriptions in Spain NUMBER OF ITEMS AND CATEGORY (Sti l l photographs, negatives, or slides) 5 still photographs DATE OF EXPOSURE Indicated below in "Description of Material" CHECK CLASSIFICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS WHEN SEPARATED FROM THIS FORM. (The classification need not be the same.) U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY CIA OFFICIALS ONLY SECRET CONFIDENTIAL RESTRICTED ? UNCLASSIFIED BRIEF SOURCE DESCRIPTION 73--/' i 77 IS SOURCE APT TO MAKE ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL AVAILABLE? Yes ? No MAY SOURCE'S NAME BE REVEALED TO GRAPHICS REGISTER, OCD, IF REQUIRED? cj Yes No DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL The titles of the items below are to be found on the backs of the photographs. Co-ordinates and names taken from "Spain" volume of the NIS Gazetteer. .Photo Marked: "Spain: Gibraltar" The camera is looking West Southwest towards the Rock of Gibraltar (36? 09' N- 0 5 25' W) which is a maximum of tenniiles distant. Photographer was standing on the main coast road. Photograph was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954. .Photo Marked: "Spain: Mountains near Torremolinos" Photographer was standing one half mile West of the center of Torremolinos (this place is not listed in the NIS Gazetteer. However it lies approximatel ten miles West of Malaga (36? 45.' N- 4? 251 w)) and looking North Northeast. Photographer was standing between the town and. the ocean (which is two or thre hundred yards from the viewer). The mountains are from one and.one half tp two miles distant. In the foreground are sugar cane fields which are typical of this region. The building on top of thehill is a school. The mountains are easily climbed. The photographs was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954. Photo Marked: "Spain: House near Torremolinos" This view was taken on the main coast road, which is a macadam road and is the same one as the road in the photograph marked "Spain: Gibraltar" (above). This phdrograph was taken about 500 yards from the ocean, which is in back of the viewer. The camera is pointed due North. The mountains in the background FOR HEADQUARTERS USE ONLY 00- NO. CASE NO. DATE FORWARDED TO GR BY GMP s 2 X1 A2cl . GR UUNIMUL . RETURN DEADLINE (IF LOAN) N ? N R TE FIL SH Ae4;ffM!0WM ULATIONS FORM tW FEB L953 ST-27 PREVIOUS EDITIONS NOT TO BE USED. p ESENTATION FORM FOR GRAPHIC MATERIAL DATE (Submit to HQ-00/C in triplicate with process sheet attached) DIST: ORIG-GRAPHICS: DUPL-CASE FILE; TRIPL-SOURCE FILE; QUAD-FO RECORD GIFT E] LOAN AREA SUBJECT NUMBER OF ITEMS AND CATEGORY (Still photographs, negatives, or slides) DATE OF EXPOSURE CHECK CLASSIFICATION OF PHOTOGRAPHS WHEN SEPARATED FROM THIS FORM. (The classification need not be the same.) U. S. OFFICIALS ONLY O CIA OFFICIALS ONLY = SECRET E CONFIDENTIAL I RESTRICTED UNCLASSIFIED BRIEF SOURCE DESCRIPTION IS SOURCE APT TO MAKE ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIAL AVAILABLE? Yes No MAY SOURCE'S NAME BE REVEALED TO GRAPHICS REGISTER, OCD, IF REQUIRED? = Yes No DESCRIPTION OF MATERIAL. -2- are the same as those in photograph marked "Spain: Mountains near Torremolin- os" (above). The photograph was taken one mile East of the town and was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954. 4. Photo Marked: "Spain: Malaga in Distance" This was taken standing on the main coast road (see photo above) looking East towards the city of Malaga (36? 45' N- 40 25' W). The railroad is a single track road which runs East and West of Malaga. The photograph was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954. The road in the foreground is a dirt branch road. Ii 5.Photo Marked:"Spain: Malaga This photograph was taken on or about 1 Feb 1954 at a point ten miles West of Malaga looking East towards the city. The main coast road is in the foreground. In the vicinity of this photograph lies a coastal plain which begins just. West of Malaga and rued West to Torremolinos,, or a distance of about ten miles. This plain varies in width from one half mile to three miles. At either end are fingers of the mountain range which lies to the North (see photograph marked "Spain: Mountains near Torremolinos" and "Spain: House near Torremolinois"). The mountains vary in height from 500 to 1500 or 2000 feet. Sugar cane is raised on this coastal plain. -end- FOR HEADQUARTERS USE ONLY 00-A NO. CASE NO. DATE FORWARDED TO GR BY GMP GR CONTROL NO. RETURN DEADLINE (IF LOAN) N RTE FIL S ULATIONS FEB 1953 57-27 PREVIOUS EDITIONS NOT TO BE USED.